Illinois State’s Redbird Philanthropy Week returns the week of February 20.
Everyone is a philanthropist at Illinois State
Unit: Annual Giving
New Redbird Philanthropy Engagement Center connects students and alumni
In the world of higher education, staying engaged with alumni plays a crucial role in raising private funds to support any university’s priorities. Touching base with alums used to be a phone call away. But these days, the telephone is not always the best way to connect, so with a mission of cultivating relationships, fundraisers have turned to digital marketing.
Thanks to you: Nalefskis support geology students
Steve ’83 and Lori (Walenga) Nalefski ’84 have established an endowed scholarship for declared geology majors.
Elevate a Redbird’s Experience effort launching to support student programs
Illinois State’s faculty place a high value on experiential learning programs that impact students’ personal and professional development outside the classroom.
Reggie has the perfect holiday gift for you and your Redbird this year
Our favorite Redbird just revealed his pick for the best and the softest Redbird gift item this holiday season.
Celebrate red (and white) with Homecoming 2022 Spirit Tote
Get your clear bag, your Redbird gear, and support Redbird students with this unique Homecoming opportunity.
Thanks to you: Alumni support first-generation students through Dunaway Family Dean’s Scholarship
Mark Dunaway and Jon Farney are alumni so grateful for the support they received at Illinois State that each has created dean’s scholarships to assist students.
Illinois State achieves third highest private support total with $31.2 million raised
Illinois State University reached its third highest private support total during the fiscal year that ended June 30, with $31.2 million raised.
A recap of #RedbirdImpact Month 2022
Redbirds recorded over 350 hours, hosted multiple service projects, and made gifts to support scholarships during the month of June for #RedbirdImpact Month.
Redbird Legacy: The Caffey brothers establish memorial scholarship
There was never a doubt in the Caffey brothers’ minds. After high school, they would go to college.
