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.
Unit: Alumni Engagement
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.
CANCELLED: Charity Drag Show, March 28
In light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the annual Charity Drag Show has been cancelled.
Nominations sought for 2021 Alumni Awards
Nominate an outstanding Redbird with the new and improved online nomination form. Deadline to nominate is May 31.
Alum’s agriculture-based curriculum brings about new teaching in STEM
Although she was raised on a farm, Katie Buckley did not expect to create a future revolving around educating youth on agriculture using STEM concepts.
Make a #RedbirdImpact this June
Cancelled: #RedbirdImpact Alumni Weekend has been cancelled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Office of Alumni Engagement is gathering and will be sharing photographs of alumni being civically engaged at home during #RedbirdImpact Month.