The newly launched First Generation Triumph Podcast’s purpose is to elevate the voices of first-generation students at Illinois State University by offering them a space to share their lived experiences.
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First Gen Celebration 2021, November 1-5
The celebration honors First Generation Week, a campus-wide tribute to the contributions and achievements of students, faculty, staff, and alumni who were the first in their families to enter higher education.
Career strategies for freshmen and sophomores
According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, there are 10 things you can do during college to make yourself marketable when searching for a job.
First-Generation Triumph Podcast to launch September 7
The new First-Generation Triumph Podcast will focus on the social and culture capital that first-generation students bring to the college culture.
Mary Jo Fabich retirement reception, August 27
Mary Jo Fabich will be retiring from the University on August 27, after 30 years of service. Members of the campus community are invited to attend and sign a virtual card.
School supply drive continues through early August
Past, present, and future Redbirds have the opportunity this summer to support local children through a school supply drive for the Back to School Alliance. The drive is a partnership among Alumni Engagement, the Center for Civic Engagement, and University College.
Redbirds are encouraged to support local children through school supply drive
Past, present, and future Redbirds have the opportunity this summer to support local children through a school supply drive for the Back to School Alliance. The drive is a partnership among Alumni Engagement, the Center for Civic Engagement, and University College.
Graduating Redbirds: Redbirds’ son finds path at ISU by lifting up peers
Bloomington-Normal native and Redbird legacy Isaac Faamoe was glad he stayed in his hometown to study exercise science at Illinois State University.
University College names 2021 Impact Award winners
Since 2013, new freshmen and new transfer students have nominated Illinois State faculty, staff, and students for an Impact Award.
2021 Civic Engagement Award recipients announced
Individuals and groups across the campus and community were honored with 2021 Civic Engagement Awards on April 13, 2021, as part of Illinois State University’s virtual Civic Engagement Celebration.