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Career fairs connect Redbirds with internships, jobs, and employers

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Career Services is opening doors for Redbirds with career fairs to connect students and alumni with employers and
discover exciting career opportunities.

CASNews staff spotlight: Aly Hearn ’13

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Meet Aly Hearn ’13, stockroom manager in the Department of Chemistry.

Camp site: College of Arts and Sciences units welcome youth campers to explore careers in science

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Forty-three kids ranging in ages from 5 to 13 who attended Metcalf’s Camp Wildcat were treated to a day of programming provided by Illinois State University.

2025 Researchers to Know: ISU professors recognized for innovative research

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The Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC) has named three Illinois State University professors as Researchers to Know. Researchers to Know is an annual recognition from the ISTC that honors faculty from Illinois universities and research institutions whose work is driving discovery, solving real-world problems, and creating inclusive opportunities for innovation.

Selected from the ‘murky middle,’ CAS Scholars benefit from coaching, community

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The CAS Scholars program aims to bolster retention of students majoring in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS).

Graduating Student Survey

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If you’re graduating, let us know what’s next as you leave the nest. Complete the brief Graduating Student Survey.

Free test prep resources now available to Redbirds

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Through a new Illinois state-wide partnership, Illinois State University students will now receive free access to Kaplan’s industry-leading test prep resources for graduate admissions exams, licensure, and credentialing exams, as well as skills development courses.

Redbird Scholar research and grant news (Spring 2025)

Here are recent grants awarded to Illinois State University facutly and staff.

Meet the February 2025 GradBird Scholar: Sivanujan Suthaharan

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The Graduate School has selected Sivanujan Suthaharan as its February 2025 GradBird Scholar recipient.

Research award winners for 2024-25 announced

Illinois State University announced the winners of the Outstanding University Researcher and the Outstanding University Creative Activity awards. Also honored were the winners of the Research initiative Awards and the Creative Activity Initiative Awards. Recipients for these awards are selected from competitive pools of candidates.