Career Services is pleased to welcome two new leaders to its team. This summer the department welcomed Natalie Alexander and Quanisha Kumi-Darfour as associate directors.
Career Services welcomes new leaders
Topic: Student Life
Join Sober Redbirds in celebrating National Recovery Month
Sober Redbirds celebrates National Recovery Month each September and rejoices that recovery from substance use disorders is possible. Recovery leads to fulfilling and healthy lives for the people in recovery, as well as the people and communities who surround them. In the United States alone, approximately 25 million people have achieved at least one year
Student Wellness Ambassador Team launches initiative to combat COVID-19
The Student Wellness Ambassador Team (SWAT), a Health Promotion and Wellness sponsored student organization, has advocated for the health of Illinois State students for over 25 years. Typically, the group’s efforts promote healthy habits such as practicing safe alcohol use, living an active lifestyle, positive sexual health behaviors, and practicing mindfulness. But this school year, the team faces its biggest health promotion obstacle yet—the global pandemic.
Redbirds explore grad school with help from virtual Graduate School Series
Graduation may be months away, but it’s never too early to explore additional educational opportunities.
Series assists international students with career success
Virtual International Student Career Series provides support to Redbirds seeking employment in the United States.
Our newest Redbirds: Identical twins ready for Gamma Phi Circus
Identical twins Julia and Sophie Baker have been surrounded by the hustle and bustle of Chicago for their entire lives. After having an hourlong commute to their high school, the twins are ready to enjoy the convenience of Illinois State’s campus.
Faculty and staff needed as student organization advisors
Student Activities, a unit of the Dean of Students Office, is collecting contact information from faculty and staff who are interested in serving as volunteer advisors for registered student organizations (RSOs).
Our newest Redbirds: Exceptional esports athlete makes ISU his home
When Sam Carroll wasn’t seeking athletic scholarships, he was quietly becoming one of the best players in the world at Rocket League.
Multicultural Outreach Team’s Student Spotlight: Logan Williams
Logan Williams, now a senior social work student, understands the importance of advocating for the change he wants to see, especially when it comes to race and racism.
Milner Library announces student assistant scholarship in honor of Dr. Thomas D. Wilson
Milner Library is pleased to announce its first annual Dr. Thomas D. Wilson Student Assistant Scholarship, a one-time award of $1,000 to a library student employee who has worked at Milner for at least one semester.
