Over 100 people attended the third annual Friends of the Arts (FOA) Gala at the Illinois State University Galleries and $25,000 was raised to support fine arts students.
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Computer Systems Technology grad finds success
Illinois State alum Elliot Worth’s career is off to a quick start, thanks in large part to his experience in the Computer Systems Technology program.
Illinois Shakespeare Festival and Normal Theater present Shakespeare film series
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF) and the Normal Theater are partnering to bring “A Century of Shakespeare on Screen.”
Illinois Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare’s Amazing Cymbeline
Meet the cast and creative team making Shakespeare’s Amazing Cymbeline come to life. Preview performance will take place Thursday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Sign up for Summer Rock Band Programs
Illinois State University’s Metcalf Laboratory School will be beginning Summer Rock Band Programs from June 7 to June 30, at the Metcalf Laboratory School, 107 S. University St., Normal.
Three summer exhibitions at University Galleries
Join the University Galleries on Friday, June 2, from 5–7 p.m., for the opening reception for three new exhibitions.
College of Fine Arts forms partnership with Shanghai Normal University Tianhua College
Illinois State’s College of Fine Arts and the Office of International Studies and Programs are creating a new international opportunity in the School of Art’s graphic design program.
HR careers take Illinois State alums to video game maker NetherRealm
Illinois State alums Sarah Miller ’05 and Laura Dawson ’13 are living in a fantasy world. The two now work at the Wrigleyville-based video game developer NetherRealm Studios.
PRESS 254 releases chapbooks by ISU authors to packed house
Illinois State’s Publications Unit hosted a celebratory PRESS 254 Chapbook Launch and Reading Event on May 2 for alumna Emily Ronay Johnston, Ph.D. ’16, and Ph.D. candidate Laurel L. Perez.
Derby Day at the Manor, May 6
In honor of this year’s Kentucky Derby, the Ewing Cultural Center will host Derby Day at the Manor from noon-3 p.m. Saturday, May 6.