I write to you today with a new title but the same mission to serve Illinois State University to the best of my abilities.
FirstWord: Spring 2024
Topic: Wellness
A Day in the Life: Pawfficer Sage a pawsitive presence on campus
Pawfficer Sage has served as a Illinois State University Police Department’s community outreach dog since 2019, putting an extra-friendly face—and a wet nose—on the department.
Class notes: Spring 2024
Keep up with what fellow alumni are doing in our class notes for the spring 2024 alumni magazine issue.
Man of many hats: Illinois State University president newest title for Dr. Aondover Tarhule
Dr. Aondover Tarhule is a highly regarded professor and academic administrator, a prolific researcher and scholar, a husband and a father. Now he’s Illinois State University’s 21st president.
Alumni Association offers virtual engagement
The Illinois State University Alumni Association strives to provide lifelong learning and career development opportunities with programs that are easily accessed no matter a Redbird’s location.
Thanks to you: Passion for care, scholarship propel alum into new career
Eric Teoro discovered his passion and scholarship assistance helped him pursue a new career path.
Dr. Jason Kilmer to present on mental health and substance use on April 24
Health Promotion and Wellness is excited to welcome Dr. Jason Kilmer, associate professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine, to campus on Wednesday, April 24. Kilmer will be delivering a talk, “Mental Health and Substance Use,” shedding light on the profound impact of alcohol, cannabis, and other drugs on the mental well-being of college students.
CAST Connections to host first Financial Wellness series
CAST Connections will be hosting a Financial Wellness series throughout the month of April.
Student Health Services transitions to CDC March 1 COVID guidance
On March 1, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a change in the COVID-19 isolation recommendations.
Kaetrena Davis Kendrick to deliver Bryant Jackson Lecture at Milner Library
Illinois State University’s Milner Library will host Kaetrena Davis Kendrick as the Bryant Jackson lecturer on Thursday, April 11, at 10 a.m. on the library’s second floor. A reception will follow the lecture. The lecture and reception are free and open to the public.
