As exciting as Homecoming is at Illinois State University, this year it was especially so for one Redbird couple.
Unit: Advancement
Illinois State raises over $21 million in FY2016 private fundraising efforts
Illinois State University has just recorded the second largest fundraising year in the institution’s history.
Affinity groups plan for Homecoming
Several of Illinois State’s affinity alumni groups will be a part of Homecoming this year.
Psychology student earns Donald F. McHenry Fellowship
Jade Spaulding, a first-year graduate student in the clinical-counseling psychology program, is a 2016 recipient of the Donald F. McHenry Fellowship.
Psychology student earns Foundation Fellowship
Heather M. Calkins, a first-year graduate student in the doctoral program in school psychology, is a 2016 recipient of the Illinois State University Foundation Fellowship.
A love of clowning leads to endowment for Milner Library
For Bruce “Charlie” Johnson, clowning is serious business. “The art of clowning tends to be underrepresented in academic research and circus archives,” said Johnson, a clown historian who is a member of the Circus Fan Associations and Circus Historical Society. “While clowns are frequently the most popular part of the circus with the general audience,
Scholarship Spotlight: Accounting student’s passion earns BCA scholarship
Ashley Holmes, a junior accounting major, struggled to find scholarships despite her outstanding grades and leadership. That is, until she came across the BCA Judge Russell DeBow Scholarship.
Nursing students take on next kids’ health challenge through America’s Promise
America’s Promise has brought Illinois State University nursing students to local schools to help improve oral health.
Video: Scholarship helps international business majors travel the world
A scholarship at Illinois State University’s College of Business puts the world within reach for international business majors.
Photos and video from Chicago alumni event at Navy Pier
Hundreds of Redbirds flocked to Chicago’s Navy Pier for a new event that transported Illinois State University alumni back to campus through interactive experiences and historical artifacts.