The PodCAST: A conversation with Kristen Faucon, agriculture alum

Kristen Faucon, an alum of the Department of Agriculture who currently serves as the Member Business Administration Manager for GROWMARK.

The College of Applied Science and Technology has released the next episode of the college’s new podcast, The PodCAST. This episode features a conversation with Kristen Faucon, an alum of the Department of Agriculture, and currently serves as the Member Business Administration Manager for GROWMARK.

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.

Autumnal Festival to celebrate ‘native roots’

Purple and yellow flowers bloom from tall prairie plants

Visitors to the 18th annual Autumnal Festival at Illinois State University’s Horticulture Center, September 9-10, will experience what it was like in Illinois, before 1800, to stand amid a towering prairie.