Deadline to apply for the scholarships provided by the Alumni Association and its affinity groups is December 4, 2024.
Unit: Advancement
From scholarship to community: How the Skibo Scholars Fund is transforming lives
The Sociology and Anthropology Department (SOA) at Illinois State University launched a fundraising campaign in August 2023 with one goal: honoring the legacy of Dr. Jim Skibo by awarding scholarships to first-generation and/or underrepresented students who are interested in anthropology, sociology, or a related major at Illinois State University.
Being of service: A teacher and Army veteran inspires his students to honor those who died for their country
Le Roy High School teacher Brad Marcy ’09, M.S. ’17, engages students through the Good Cemeterian project.
Pause for Applause: Fall 2024
Join us in applauding these accomplished Illinois State University alumni.
Class notes: Fall 2024
Keep up with what fellow alumni are doing in our class notes for the fall 2024 alumni magazine issue.
In memory: Fall 2024
In memory of Illinois State University alumni, faculty, and staff who have passed away.
Slice of college: How pizza shaped the Redbird experience
Pizza has shaped the Illinois State experience for generations of Redbirds.
Homelessness to hope: Social work alum forms nonprofit to lift people out of poverty
Inspired by her own experience, a School of Social Work alum formed a nonprofit to help lift people out of poverty.
The indie rock stars of CTK: Professors build community by sharing wisdom gained on the road
Rose Marshack and Rick Valentin were early adopters of technology as bandmates. Now they’re leading faculty members in the School of Creative Technologies.
Team behind the team: Redbirds play starring roles behind the scenes for the Chicago Bulls
They’re not scoring points or dishing out assists, but Illinois State alumni play important parts in the success of the Windy City’s NBA franchise.