Former faculty Susan Kern paved the way for ISU’s philanthropic efforts.
Where are they now? Susan and Steven Kern
Unit: Alumni Engagement
Virtual coffee with Redbird volleyball coach Leah Johnson
Join coach Leah Johnson with your morning coffee as she covers the championship culture. Limited spaces available.
Alum’s volunteering experience leads to better mental health
When Arlene Waclawek’s ’10 mental health was at an all-time low, she embraced one of Illinois State’s core values and turned to civic engagement to find her purpose again.
Two years after graduating, Health Sciences alumna protects her community from coronavirus
Less than two years after graduating, an Illinois State Health Sciences alumna has found herself on the frontlines of the response to coronavirus (COVID-19).
ISU Health Sciences alum puts degree to work in fight against coronavirus
In her epidemiology class, Taylor Lehman ’19 watched Contagion. The 2011 film tells the story of how a deadly virus transmitted by respiratory droplets brings society to its knees while scientists rush to create a vaccine.
Lehman wasn’t worried.
ISNU alum, navy veteran connects with Graduate School for 75 year anniversary
Robert Maske’s ’59, ’60 life was nothing short of charming. Maske tells the Graduate School about his time at Illinois State Normal University. He graduated with his master’s in Industrial Education in June 1960.
Rising to the challenge: Alum gets creative teaching PE classes online
How does someone who teaches physical education continue to keep students engaged while also practicing social distancing? One Redbird has found the answer using the highly popular social media platform, Tik Tok.
Comedic alum turns passion for writing into a career
It’s funny when writing as a passion turns into a career. Especially when you’re a comedian.
Cook like a Redbird chef from home and share favorite recipes
Cook like a Redbird chef from home thanks to Chef Phil Cade and members of the Alumni Engagement team! Share your recipes for others to try too.
Alumni Association offers continued learning straight to your home
Learn about services offered that you can take advantage of from anywhere including your own home.
