The College of Applied Science and Technology has released the next episode of the college’s new podcast, The PodCAST. This episode features a conversation with Bobby Pillot ’99, an alum of the Department of Technology, and currently serves as the Vice President of Service for North America-E-Mobility at ABB.
Unit: Technology
Campus hero: Tanaporn “Gig” Supanichrattana
Redbird Impact named Tanaporn “Gig” Supanichrattana the spring 2024 Campus Hero for her passionate work in civic engagement, donating her time and talents to several causes.
Saving the world: Sustainable and renewable energy program empowers students to make a difference
Fifteen years ago, Illinois State developed the first interdisciplinary renewable energy major in the United States. Today, the sustainable and renewable energy program attracts students who nurture a passion for people and the planet they share.
International Redbirds gain assistance with career series
The International Student Career Series provides international students and alumni with career support to help them remain competitive and increase their confidence in the job market.
Career fairs connect Redbirds with internships, full-time positions, employers
Students and alumni interested in a full-time position, internship or just seeking to build their professional connections are invited to attend the Career Services spring career fairs.
Support Solar Car Team in rebuilding and racing toward sustainable innovation
Illinois State University’s Solar Car Team, led by a diverse group of students, has launched a fundraising campaign to rebuild its award-winning Mercury 6 vehicle. They seek a minimum of $5,000 by December 31 to advance sustainable engineering and compete in the American Solar Challenge this coming June.
CAST Connections to celebrate First Gen Fellows’ members in honor of National First-Generation Day
This year, CAST will celebrate National First-Generation Day by highlighting First Gen Fellows members through a week-long tribute that puts emphasis on the students’ class experiences and outlook on their future.
Touchdown: Redbird Rockets host rocket landing competition
Illinois State University’s Redbird Rockets hosted the Vertical Landing Rocket Competition October 28.
Driven to make a difference: Alum introduces Rivian EVs to new customers and employees
A 2019 graduate of Illinois State University’s sustainable and renewable energy program, Sara Keene ’19 is a launch service advisor with electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian.
Artificial intelligence will … change the world
Illinois State experts weigh in on the importance of learning about the advantages of, and working with artificial intelligence.