50 years of ISU Pride

Illinois State alumni Dana Niswonger '19 leads the Illinois State University group at the Chicago Pride Parade.

Following pivotal moments in LGBTQ+ history provides insights into the evolution of Pride, and its impact on generations of the Redbird family.

Students advocate for audio signals on University and College

Crosswalk at the intersection of University and College

In the fall semester, audio signals were installed at the intersection of University and College on Illinois State University’s campus. These signals assist individuals with visual disabilities in determining when it is safe to cross the street.

Newly digitized collection highlights Bloomington-Normal women’s suffrage history

White dress form wearing a purple, white, and yellow National Woman's Party sash and ribbon reading "Mrs Davis Ewing Illinois Voter Woman's Party."

Hazle Buck Ewing’s activist writings, as well as incoming letters from dozens of other suffragists and materials from the National Woman’s Party and Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, are now freely available online for research and study, thanks to a monthslong digitization campaign by Milner Library and the Ewing Cultural Center.