Illinois State University alum and retiree Barb Dallinger sits down with Redbird Buzz to share stories from her time on campus.
Unit: Alumni Engagement
#RedbirdImpact: A Redbird saving lives, one donation at a time
Redbird Narry Kim makes her #RedbirdImpact donating blood. So much so that she is on a mission to give 10 gallons before 2028.
Redbird night at the Peoria Chiefs
Connect with fellow Redbirds at this family-friendly event and meet ISU women’s head basketball coach Kristen Gillespie before she throws the first pitch.
Curtain call: Jane Lynch ’82 returns to Illinois State to direct Lost in Yonkers
For three weeks this spring, Jane Lynch ’82—as a guest artist in residence—directed a staged reading of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Lost in Yonkers, a comedic drama written by Neil Simon.
ISU alum Todd Kober creatively connects hospitalized children with the NFL Draft
There’s not a day Todd Kober ‘97, M.S. ‘99 can recall where football was not a part of his life. In fact, Kober has never missed viewing an NFL Draft on TV—not once—until 2023. He traded that standing, annual TV date with the draft for a life-changing professional experience.
ISU day at the Chicago White Sox
Join Redbirds for a patio party before the game against the Cleveland Guardians.
Nominations sought for 2024 Alumni Awards
Nominations being sought for six categories for the Alumni Awards. Deadline to nominate is July 31.
Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Jane Lynch ’82 joins Redbird Buzz
Actor, comedian, singer, host, and producer Jane Lynch ’82 sits down with Redbird Buzz to discuss her role as an artist in residence on the Illinois State University campus.
Mentoring matters: A BCA initiative
The BCA mentorship program is thriving and still looking to do more to help Redbird students.
Top 10 things every 2023 Redbird grad should know
Congratulations to the Class of 2023! You have now joined the proud ranks of Illinois State University alumni—230,000 strong and growing.