From goalball to wheelchair racing, members of the Illinois State University community can participate in a host of adaptive sports in the annual Adaptapalooza on Wednesday, February 28, from 5-6:30 p.m. in the Student Fitness Center.
Unit: College of Applied Science and Technology
The PodCAST: A conversation with Bobby Pillot, technology alum
The College of Applied Science and Technology has released the next episode of the college’s new podcast, The PodCAST. This episode features a conversation with Bobby Pillot ’99, an alum of the Department of Technology, and currently serves as the Vice President of Service for North America-E-Mobility at ABB.
Redbird scholars celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science
To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Illinois State University asked women scholars to share what or who has inspired them to get where they are today and how they feel about teaching the next generation of researchers.
Redbird Village at Homecoming 2023 recipient of the Environmental Stewardship Award for 2023-24
The Redbird Village during Homecoming 2023 was awarded the 2023-2024 Environmental Stewardship Award.
Fingerprints. Footprints. Fibers.
Students studying criminal investigations and criminalistics (crime lab techniques) now have a space where they can see the full investigation process of a crime from start to finish in the new Forensics Lab.
Technology for seniors by juniors
Lauren Buggar, a senior cybersecurity major at Illinois State University, became the president of the Technology Assistance Community Outreach Service (TACOS) soon after volunteering for the group as part of an assignment for a communication class.
Saving the world: Sustainable and renewable energy program empowers students to make a difference
Fifteen years ago, Illinois State developed the first interdisciplinary renewable energy major in the United States. Today, the sustainable and renewable energy program attracts students who nurture a passion for people and the planet they share.
A CAST hands-on how-to video series
Follow along with some of our CAST faculty and staff members as they share their expertise to help you try something new or take your skills to the next level.
Donor spotlight: Betty Norris Fairchild Children’s Discovery Garden
A generous gift from Betty Norris Fairchild’s estate—facilitated by Fairchild’s daughter Barbara—has endowed the Children’s Discovery Garden and created a scholarship for agriculture students.
A Healthy Start
The research of Dr. Samantha McDonald, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and Recreation, is big news for little ones: McDonald studies the effects of exercise during pregnancy, focusing on the metabolism.