Eddy Finch is one of Illinois State University’s newest Redbirds.
Unit: Admissions
Our Newest Redbirds: Nursing student decides she can still go far at her hometown university
Mallory Witzemann grew up in Normal, so when it came time to pick a college she was set—like a lot of her contemporaries—on going to a school many miles from home. Illinois State University was not on the short list for this incoming freshman.
Our Newest Redbirds: Transfer student cultivates passion for horticulture and civic engagement
The seeds of Clare Montavon’s love of nature are planted deep. It’s no surprise to those who know her best that she is choosing to major in horticulture and landscape management, with a minor in business administration this fall as a junior transfer to Illinois State.
Illinois State again earns PTK Transfer Honor Roll recognition for exceptional support
Illinois State University has once again been recognized on the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2023 Transfer Honor Roll. The University is one of just nine schools selected every year of the award’s existence.
10 ways to have fun in Bloomington-Normal during summer 2024
Bloomington-Normal, ranked No. 3 on College Values Online’s list of “Best Small College Towns America,” is heating up with summer events and activities.
Spring commencement 2024 recap: Your best photos, posts
Check out this year’s roundup of some of the best posts and photos from 2024 spring commencement.
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.
Graduating Redbirds: International grad student with a love for films, theatre writes his own story
Gustavo Nery Dutra Guedes traveled a great distance for the opportunity to study at Illinois State University. He left his home and family in his hometown of Fortaleza, Brazil, to follow his academic dreams and become a Redbird. He is graduating with a Master of Arts in theatre studies.
What prospective students need to know about FAFSA delays
Illinois State University Director of Financial Aid Bridget Curl answers questions about this year’s FAFSA delays and how the University is pivoting to accommodate prospective students.
Series assists Redbirds applying to graduate school
Are you applying to graduate school or considering it as part of your career plan? Get support as you prepare for the next step in your academic and career journey.