The Redbirds take on North Dakota State on October 1, and Chicago alumni can cheer for them at the Flagship Tavern.
#ChicagoRedbirds hosting watch party, October 1
Unit: Alumni Engagement
Affinity groups plan for Homecoming
Several of Illinois State’s affinity alumni groups will be a part of Homecoming this year.
Catch the action at Hoopfest on October 7
Watch the 2016-17 Redbird men’s and women’s basketball teams, enjoy activities, get free giveaways, and see who will be the 2016 Homecoming king and queen.
Homecoming 2016 happening across the nation, October 8
Find out which regional alumni networks are hosting Homecoming watch parties for Redbirds to cheer on Illinois State at the Homecoming 2016 football game.
Redbirds can enjoy evening with Peoria Symphony Orchestra
Enjoying a classical performance with other Redbirds on October 22.
Submit nominations for Homecoming 2016 student royalty
Nominate a proud Redbird student for this year’s king and queen. Nominations due September 15.
Redbird tailgate planned for Indianapolis area alums, September 24
Stop by the Redbird tailgate before cheering the football team onto victory against the Indiana State Sycamores on September 24.
Dallas/Fort Worth Alumni Network football watch party, Sept. 10
Redbirds are gathering at Humperdink’s to watch Illinois State take on Northwestern.
Say cheers to Homecoming weekend with Champaign-Urbana Redbirds
Meet other area alums with the Champaign-Urbana Area Alumni Network’s gathering at the Riggs Beer Company on October 6.
Redbird wedding brings annual alumni reunion back to campus
In fall 1974, 10 Redbirds started a friendship that has lasted 42 years and counting. Over the weekend of July 23, these Illinois State alumni and their families returned to Normal to attend the Redbird-themed wedding of Joe Emerich ’10 and Casey Miller ’09. Casey is the daughter of Bob Miller ’74, one of the
