Nominations for honorary degrees open, due September 15

President Tarhule standing at a podium during commencement

Illinois State University is requesting nominations for candidates for the Honorary Degree. Honorary degrees may be awarded by Illinois State University in recognition of persons who have achieved a record of major distinction at the state or national level in education, public service, literature, business, fine arts, or other professions.

Redbirds go to bat for St. Louis Cardinals

Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri

Imagine sitting down for your first day of class. It’s Strategic Marketing Management and you are ready to continue your academic career. Your professor, Dr. John Drea, tells the class that you will be doing a project that isn’t for an imaginary client.