Brian Little was honored with the Andrew Purnell Jr. Trailblazer Award.
Alum Brian Little honored with Andrew Purnell Jr. Trailblazer Award
Unit: Communication
Kate Boutilier recognized with 2023 Emerging Leader in Academic Advising Award
The 2023 Emerging Leader in Academic Advising Award was awarded to Kate Boutilier of Illinois State University’s School of Communication on March 1.
Student wins Best in Festival at Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts
Winning a national award is a pretty big deal, especially when there are over 1,600 entries from across the country in the various categories. That is exactly what Sydni Stoffregen did. Stoffregen, a mass media major focused on television production, won the “Best in Festival” award in the Student Script Writing Competition for the 2023
From Nashville to LA: School of Communication alumna Allie Keck ’16 competes on NBC’s The Voice
Allie Keck ’16 saw her life going in one of two directions last year. She expected to be waiting tables or performing on NBC’s 23rd season of The Voice.
Mulligan to deliver Spring 2023 College Lecture, April 3
The Department of Chemistry’s Dr. Christopher C. Mulligan will deliver the Spring College of Arts and Sciences Lecture with “Pushing the Boundaries of Chemical Identification with Mass Spectrometry.” The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception will follow.
WGLT set to host candidate open house, forum ahead of April election
An open house and forum on March 22, will include candidates for Bloomington City Council, Normal Town Council, and area school boards.
PReLevated: PRSSA goes to Chicago
In March 2023, nine members of the Illinois State University Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) traveled to Chicago to attend the PReLevated conference.
Eight receive 2023 Alumni Awards
The Alumni Association recognizes eight individuals and their outstanding achievements and contributions.
Level up with the School of Communication’s Promotion and Development Team
For over four decades, the School of Communication has proudly hosted COM Week, a celebratory, week-long event designed to bring alums, industry professionals, and students into the same space. Many iterations of this week have existed since its inception in 1981, but one thing remains true. Our students are at the heart of it all. Leading. Planning. And leveling up the experience for all participating Redbirds.
Professor John McHale receives 2023 Award of Excellence from the Broadcast Education Association
A film script about Illinois State University students and faculty who served in the Civil War, written by Professor John McHale, was recognized with the 2023 Award of Excellence from the Broadcast Education Association, which represents over 250 colleges and universities around the world.
