Josie Sales’ investment in herself allowed her to once again invest in others
Graduating Redbirds: Special education major embraced grief in pursuit of goals
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Graduating Redbirds: Presidential Scholar finds purpose in preserving the planet
In every field—be it medicine, business, sports, the arts, etc.—someone has to lead the way. Emmi Chambers, while proud of a Redbird lineage that dates back three generations, has charted her own precedent-setting path as the first Illinois State University student to commit to the curriculum of the new environmental systems science and sustainability (ESSS) major.
Spring Commencement 2021
Illinois State University will award approximately 3,400 baccalaureate degrees and more than 700 graduate degrees to spring and summer 2021 graduates.
University enhances spring commencement celebration with Redbird Stage Crossing
In addition to online ceremonies that will be prerecorded by college, all 2021, as well as 2020 Illinois State University graduates, have the opportunity to participate in the Redbird Stage Crossing.
How to make the most of your Redbird Stage Crossing experience
The day you have been waiting for is quickly approaching! It’s time to make sure your Redbird Stage Crossing experience lives up to your expectations. Here are some quick tips to make your day the best it can be. Be planful about your day Although the Redbird Stage Crossing itself is brief, you may surround
Career assistance available for graduating Redbirds and alumni
Career Services provides a variety of support to assist Redbirds in their job search and careers.
Walk across the stage for Commencement with Redbird Stage Crossing
The University has planned an alternative, in-person celebratory experience for graduates—a Redbird Stage Crossing.
Redbird Roundup Winter Commencement Edition: Celebrating the Class of 2020
Illinois State University awarded approximately 1,070 baccalaureate degrees and 220 graduate degrees during winter commencement.
Commencement ceremonies available December 12
Illinois State will present the ceremonies online to celebrate the achievements of the 2020 winter graduates. The recorded ceremonies will be available on the Commencement website by December 12.
In their words: Joseph Berg reflects on graduating during the pandemic
Joseph Berg is not a traditional college student, but that did not discourage him from making the most of his experience at Illinois State. After a few years of feeling unfulfilled in the workforce, he decided to commit to his education by joining the Redbird family. He was eager to polish his professional skills and set himself up for a career he could be passionate about.
