Homecoming 2023 alumni marshals take the field

two people standing in front of fireplace, smiling

This year’s alumni marshals love the field, that is the softball and the agriculture field.  While they may not have crossed paths as students, Melinda Fischer ’72, M.S. ’75, and Dan Kelley ’70 share a love for Illinois State University.

Introducing Forever Redbirds

Battle Bird statue at Redbird Plaza.

Illinois State University’s recognition societies are a way to acknowledge and celebrate Illinois State donors, who are an essential part of the University community. The newest recognition society, Forever Redbirds, expands these honors to a new group of Redbird donors, who give consecutively.