Author, screenwriter, and radio personality David Congalton will present “George Clooney Laughed: (Mostly) True Tales of a Hollywood Writer” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at Capen Auditorium.
Screenwriter, alum David Congalton to speak at COM Week
Unit: Communication
Alum begins another season as Cardinals TV sports producer
Since 1989, Illinois State University alum Andy Mohler has been the lead sports producer at KSDK, the NBC television affiliate in St. Louis. He’s responsible for the station’s daily sports content.
Royal Redbird wins a World Series ring
When the Kansas City Royals ended a 30-year drought last November by beating the New York Mets in the World Series, the victory was extra special for one Redbird alum.
Bob Carroll documentary on drones showing March 22, alongside film exploring Vidette
The film God’s Eye News: The Use of Drones in Journalism, produced by Bob Carroll, will be shown on Tuesday, March 22, at the Normal Theater.
Reactions: A look at the historic Myanmar elections
Htin Kyaw has been named the new president of Myanmar after a historic battle for democracy. Illinois State’s Professor Joseph Zompetti, comments on the elections after he spent time in Myanmar helping non-governmental organizations (NGOs) create arguments for democracy under a military regime.
Redbird media: New works by ISU scholars
Redbird Scholars published novels, math books, textbooks, and other works in 2015.
@Midwest Conference announces addition of speakers from Nielsen and Clemson
Rob Kass, vice president of digital audio at Nielsen, and Joseph Mazer of Clemson University join the line-up of @Midwest Social Media Conference speakers.
Grad student strikes up surprising mentorship with ISU provost
Graduate student Barbara Siwula ’14 was scrolling through Mennonite College of Nursing faculty looking for someone to join her thesis committee when she landed on Janet Krejci.
TV-10 alum now creating movie magic in Hollywood
Illinois State alumnus Doug Spilatro is vice president for visual effects at Technicolor VFX Hollywood, where his team of artists and producers recently worked on the Oscar-nominated film “The Revenant.”
Alumnus plays role for World Series champion Royals
The Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers and Phoenix Coyotes are just a few of the organizations on the resume of 2015 College of Applied Science and Technology Hall of Fame Inductee Mike Bucek ’82.
