Zach Mueller ’21 arrived on campus as a freshman football player from Wisconsin who barely knew a soul. Aside from the recruiting process, he didn’t know much about Illinois State University.
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Graduating Redbirds: Computer science major, Startup Showcase winner aims to grow tech startup while beginning career at Dell
Graduating Redbird Aneel Gillan is used to running—and winning. This fall, he earned first place at Illinois State University’s Startup Showcase for VRtual Playbook.
Redbird duo makes big league splash in Minnesota
Illinois State baseball alumni Brock Stewart and Brent Headrick ’19 became the first Redbird alumni to pitch consecutively in a Major League Baseball game.
Pause for Applause: Fall 2023
Join us in applauding these accomplished Illinois State University alumni.
Class notes: Fall 2023
Keep up with what fellow alumni are doing in our class notes for the fall 2023 alumni magazine issue.
The music never stopped: 50-plus years of campus concerts
From the “Prince of Darkness” to the “Queen of Soul,” dozens of music’s brightest stars have shined at Illinois State University over the past half-century.
Athletics Indoor Practice Facility opens
Illinois State’s Athletics Indoor Practice Facility has opened to Redbird student-athletes.
Where are they now?: Tony Wills
Illinois State men’s basketball alum Tony Wills ’17 is in his first season as an assistant coach for the UIC men’s basketball program.
Redbird trivia: Fall 2023
Try your luck at our fall 2023 edition of Redbird trivia.
2023 Percy Family Hall of Fame Class inducted
The Percy Family Hall of Fame inducted five new members during Homecoming Weekend.