Illinois State freshman Jalen Love learned early on the value of going to college and pursuing a degree. His parents, Larry and Betty Love, were both first-generation college students who found a home at the University.
Unit: Health Sciences
Two years after graduating, Health Sciences alumna protects her community from coronavirus
Less than two years after graduating, an Illinois State Health Sciences alumna has found herself on the frontlines of the response to coronavirus (COVID-19).
ISU Health Sciences alum puts degree to work in fight against coronavirus
In her epidemiology class, Taylor Lehman ’19 watched Contagion. The 2011 film tells the story of how a deadly virus transmitted by respiratory droplets brings society to its knees while scientists rush to create a vaccine.
Lehman wasn’t worried.
Profile in courage: How life has changed for teacher who stopped school shooting
Seven years ago, Illinois State alumnus Derrick Schonauer stopped a gun-wielding student who took over the first-year teacher’s class at Normal Community High School.
Redbird media: Redbird Scholars’ latest books and recordings
Here are the latest books and music recordings from our Redbird Scholars.
CANCELLED: CAST presents 20th Science and Technology Week
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) is proud to announce the 20th Science and Technology Week, aimed at celebrating advancements in science and technology
CANCELLED: Science and Technology Week presents 5th annual Women in Leadership conference
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) is inviting you to the Women in Leadership event. The Women in Leadership conference involves activities focused on professional development.
CANCELLED: Science and Technology Week to host Hidden Figures movie screening, April 13
The College of Applied Science and Technology will offer a free showing of Hidden Figures, the true story of the black women mathematicians at NASA who helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space.
#RedbirdImpact Spotlight: Jacqueline Lanier
In the following Q-and-A, Associate Professor Jacqueline Lanier talks about her plans for the American Democracy Project and her careerlong involvement in community engagement and health promotion.
Women doctors in the Syrian war focus of documentary The Cave, free screening, February 20
Oscar nominee Feras Fayyad (“Last Men in Aleppo”) delivers an unflinching story of women doctors in the Syrian war with his powerful new documentary, The Cave.