Illinois State University and the Civil Service Council are partnering for the ninth time with Toys for Tots of McLean County. New and unwrapped toys, for children ages from newborn to 12 years old, can now be dropped off at campus locations.
Topic: Giving
Reggie’s Holiday Pick revealed for the 2023 holiday season
Reggie wanted to make sure that no Redbird had cold feet this winter, but he couldn’t decide on just one thing! This winter, Redbirds get to choose from three ways to keep their feet warm—Reggie style.
Give Something Back celebrates 20th anniversary at Illinois State
Give Something Back (Give Back), a nationally renowned college scholarship and mentoring program, is celebrating its 20th anniversary at Illinois State University.
School of Information Technology launching IT Academy to support student success
In an exciting endeavor to nurture the next generation of IT professionals and expand underrepresented and diverse populations in the field, Illinois State University’s School of IT is launching the Summer IT Academy.
During Illinois State’s annual Thank-a-Donor Days, read all about scholarship recipients
To commemorate Illinois State University’s Sixth annual Thank-a-Donor Days, we are excited to share a series of features highlighting scholarship recipients from a few of the colleges at Illinois State and Redbird Athletics.
Scholarship recipient Daniela Grgas
Scholarship recipient Daniela Grgas is the goalkeeper for the Illinois State University’s Women’s Soccer team. The Las Vegas native is a senior majoring in business administration and organizational leadership and is set to graduate in December 2023.
Scholarship recipient Rachel Zimmer
Scholarship recipient Rachel Zimmer is a special education major from Orland Park. She is set to graduate in 2027 and received the Hunkler-Stagen Endowed Teaching Scholarship this fall.
Scholarship recipient Leo Krueger
Scholarship recipient Leo Krueger is from Vandalia. The international business major is set to graduate in 2026.
Scholarship recipient Erin Andrea
Scholarship recipient Erin Andrea is a human development and family science major from Oswego. She is set to graduate in May 2024
Scholarship recipient Lillian Ridinger
Scholarship recipient Lillian Ridinger was born and raised in Normal and is majoring in history social-science education with a classical studies minor.