When listing the struggles facing college students, people tend to think of homesickness or studying stress—many never consider hunger. A new student food pantry hopes to respond to a growing need.
Food pantry for students opens
Unit: Student Government Association
Video: Ashley Shannon, scholarship recipient
Receiving the Black Colleagues Association President’s Office Book Scholarship sparked a new confidence in Ashley Shannon ’18, broadcast journalism major, 2016 Homecoming queen, and 2017-2018 Student Body Vice President.
Student involvement helps Redbird leader develop vital career skills
Discover how newly elected SGA President Mike Rubio’s campus involvement helped him to develop essential skills employers are seeking in candidates, and how you can do the same!
Video: Combatting mental health stigmas through personal stories
Illinois State University students are sharing their personal mental health stories through a new video that aims to provide avenues to help.
Free screening of NO! The Rape Documentary, April 3
The film explores the topic through first-person testimonies, scholarship, spirituality, activism, and cultural work of black people in the United States.
Diversity enriching student government
Last year the Student Government Association (SGA) saw the greatest influx of diverse students in its history. Leaders are looking to continue that wave of change with reforms to voting procedures and upcoming elections.
Liberal arts students’ worries eased with help of Career Center
The Career Center has a number of resources to help students identify options for what to do with their degree after they graduate.
Redbird Plaza dedication, May 11
Illinois State University will dedicate the new Redbird Plaza at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 11, in the outdoor space between DeGarmo and Fell halls.
Election night watch party, November 8
Join the University Program Board (UPB), Student Government Association (SGA), and the American Democracy Project (ADP) in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center for live election night coverage on Tuesday, November 8, starting at 7 p.m.
SGA calls on Redbirds to join the It’s On Us campaign
Illinois State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) is calling on the Redbird community to take part in the national It’s On Us campaign.
