Kelli Sanders is among more than 600 recipients of education scholarships in the past five years at Illinois State. Last year alone, there was nearly $400,000 in scholarships awarded to 129 future educators.
Illinois State University President Larry Dietz has announced the appointment of Pat Vickerman as vice president for University Advancement, effective immediately.
Illinois State University has named three finalists in its search for a vice president for University Advancement. The campus community and members of the public will be able to learn more about the finalists during open forums held May 5, 6 and 7.
The School of Art and Campus Recreation were among the winners of Illinois State’s first-ever #RedbirdProud Social Media Awards.
Before you leave campus, the Alumni Association wants to leave you with some quick tips on how to fully take advantage of your newfound status as a Redbird alum.
Textbooks are expensive, and many students work part-time jobs to pay for them. Illinois State sophomore Adebosola Akinborho can’t do that. That’s because she has cancer, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
After flying off store shelves last fall, Reggie Redbird’s first-ever children’s book is now available for download from Apple’s iBooks store. It costs $2.99.
The Peoria Area Alumni Network is hosting a wine tasting at the beautiful Mackinaw Valley Vineyard. Those joining will take a tour of the vineyard and sample local wines with the group. Heavy appetizers will also be available. Don’t miss this chance for a beautiful evening in Central Illinois.
Alumni are invited to join the Desert Birds at the Phoenix Botanical Gardens for an afternoon enjoying the beauty of the desert. The group will meet at 10 a.m. to avoid the hottest part of the day.
Join students and alumni for an evening of socializing and networking. Enjoy free food while hearing from a panel of alumni with answers to your questions. This is a great chance to speak with alumni in various levels of their career about how they got where they are today, and what steps you can make to follow in their footsteps.
