Freshman financial accounting major Tyler Bryant from Greenville has accomplished quite the trifecta in 18 years. But, his current success hasn’t come without a lot of hard work, faith, and determination.
Unit: Finance, Insurance, and Law
Employers seek common professional skills in candidates
According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, there are specific skills employers seek, in addition to academic knowledge or experiences. Identify these transferable skills and learn how to develop them as a Redbird.
Redbird volleyball’s Courtney Pence digs deep on court and in classroom
Redbird volleyball senior Courtney Pence is poised to accomplish big things on the court and in the classroom this year.
Illinois State Professor: North Korea and South Korea joint Olympic team brings both promise and concern
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s New Year’s address stating that he would be open to the idea of a joint Olympic team with South Korea came to fruition with a joint women’s hockey team competing at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
College of Business celebrates 50th anniversary
In honor of its 50th anniversary, the College of Business invites alumni to share favorite memories of their time at the school.
Ask a Redbird Scholar: Why do gas prices bounce up and down weekly?
Gasoline prices change at the local level because the contracted price for delivery of gasoline changes between the gasoline retailer and wholesaler in response to the change in crude oil prices.
Economics alumnus to discuss financial planning, September 27
Edward Gjertsen II, vice president of Mack Investment Securities, Inc., will present “The Business of Financial Planning: Past, Present, and Future” at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, in the Caterpillar Auditorium of the State Farm Hall of Business.
Fall 2017 Speaker Series announced
The Illinois State University Speaker Series returns this fall with diverse topics ranging from health and aging to water sanitation. Speakers will include an expert on Title IX and sports sociology, and a coordinator of the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium.
Interactive discussion on financial planning
Edward Gjertsen II will present “The Business of Financial Planning: Past, Present, and Future” at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, in the Caterpillar Auditorium of the State Farm Hall of Business as part of the Financial Planning Speaker Series hosted by the Institute for Financial Planning and Analysis and the Department of Finance, Insurance and Law.
Lindberg appointed interim associate dean
Professor of Accounting Debbie Lindberg joins the College Dean’s Office as the new interim associate dean for Accreditation and Operations.