Changes are coming to the alumni magazine beginning with the fall issue. After nearly a decade of the same look, the magazine design has been refreshed.
Improvements made to alumni magazine
Unit: Alumni Engagement
Making their voices heard: Civically engaged students head to Capitol to lobby for ISU
Almost every day a new hashtag emerges to alert society of a cause.
Happy and healthy: Married Redbirds share their secrets to living a long life full of love
When Don Magee ’58 met his wife Florence, M.S. ’74, he knew that his life would be changed forever. Married for 61 years, 87-year-old Don and 85-year-old Florence are more in love than when they first met and physically feel healthier than ever. Don, whose mother attended Illinois State for two years, chose to be
Redbirds assist McLean County Health Department with contact tracing
The Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) and the Department of Health Sciences have teamed up with the McLean County Health Department (MCHD) to facilitate contact tracing to help slow the spread of the virus.
Adding color back into life: Alum yarn bombs public spaces in South Loop of Chicago
Valerie Sherman ’04 is using her lifetime hobbies of knitting and crocheting to display her artwork on public spaces in the South Loop of Chicago. And Chicagoans are loving it.
Weakest Link host Jane Lynch and fellow Redbird to appear on Hoda & Jenna show
Retired Illinois State employee and three-time alum Dr. Sally Pyne ’78, M.S. ’87, Ph.D. ’99, will make her national television debut Friday morning on Today With Hoda & Jenna as one of the contestants for a round of the Weakest Link hosted by fellow Redbird Jane Lynch ’82.
Redbirds Remember: Do you remember why you became a Redbird?
This past summer, we asked Redbirds to share some of their favorite memories and what they remember of their time at Illinois State. Now, we want to share them with you!
Virtual chat with Big Red Marching Machine’s Dr. Mack Wood
Join us as Barb Dallinger, B.M.E. ’81, M.S. Ed. ’01, Big Red Marching Machine alum, interviews the new associate director of our Illinois State University marching band, Dr. Mack Wood.
Family Weekend virtual celebration for Redbird legacies
To celebrate our Redbirds, the Alumni Association will be a part of this year’s virtual Family Weekend by showcasing legacies in this special Redbird legacy video, featuring YOU, our LEGACIES!
Rallying Redbirds: Explore options to display your campus pride
While we’re always proud to be a Redbird, Friday is the one day each week we make sure to show off our loyalty to the world.
