The Redbird Pledge is the latest initiative in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This voluntary pledge for students, faculty, and staff emphasizes a shared commitment to helping maintain a safe and healthy campus.
Unit: College of Applied Science and Technology
Redbirds Rising campaign reaches record-breaking conclusion
Illinois State University concluded its largest fundraising campaign on June 30, raising $180.9 million during Redbirds Rising: The Campaign for Illinois State. The historic campaign was supported by 56,143 donors.
Game development students find unique way to reach people with epilepsy
Six Illinois State University students in the Game Development Club created a video game for people with epilepsy that provided a unique way to improve life skills of clients.
Redbirds gain professional experience through virtual internships
The opportunity to receive hands-on internship experience while in college is invaluable to professional success. Each year, students strive to fill their summer free time with internships. While the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in restrictions on many physical workplaces, some Illinois State students are still experiencing internships from home.
Horticulture Center shares tips for vegetable gardening success
The Center’s vegetable garden demonstrates the wide variety of food that can be grown in Central Illinois as well as different solutions every gardener can put into practice at home.
Former ISU soccer star Del Fava stayed ready while NWSL figured out how to safely return
Former Illinois State soccer star Kate Del Fava has reported to her first training camp as a professional athlete, living out a lifelong dream after the Utah Royals FC of the National Women’s Soccer League drafted her in January.
‘We have all had to adapt in different ways’: An environmental health alumna’s work in the time of coronavirus
As environmental, health, and safety manager for Caterpillar in Mapleton, Kelsey Fiddes ’12 has played a large role in helping her company navigate the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Is graduate school right for you?
Graduate school is an excellent way to prepare for your career. Career Services provides these considerations to help you decide if it’s your next step.
Flexibility is key for an environmental health alum during the COVID-19 pandemic
Garrett Steiner ’16 is a commissioned officer in the US Public Health Service and is currently assigned to the Indian Health Service in northern Wisconsin.
Weed wizard: Professor alters plant genes to create wonder crop
Dr. John Sedbrook’s genetically mutated plant could create a positive force for the environment as well as provide additional income for farmers.