Illinois State University’s spring commencement will be held in five ceremonies, with two on Friday, May 9, 2025, and three on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in CEFCU Arena.
Spring 2025 Commencement, May 9-10
Unit: University Events
School of Theatre, Dance, and Film presents Spring 2025 Dance Concert: Intermix
The Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film will conclude the Spring 2025 semester with the Spring Dance Concert, Intermix. Intermix features choreographic pieces from the School of Theatre, Dance, and Film’s dance program faculty and the premiere of The Truth Within (2025), a 21-minute piece by guest artist Paula Sousa.
School of Theatre, Dance, and Film’s production of Everybody challenges us to create our legacy
The Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film’s production of Everybody, written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Assistant Professor of Theatre Studies Le’Mil Eiland, reimagines the 15th-century morality play Everyman with a contemporary perspective. This modern adaptation explores themes of mortality and the legacy we leave behind.
Who will journey with you? Join the Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film for Everybody
Who will journey with you? Join the Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film for Everybody, a contemporary adaptation of the 15th-century morality play, Everyman.
Emerging technologies focus at 2025 CITx Conference
On Thursday, February 27, campus information technology (IT) professionals gathered for the half-day Continuous Improvement in Technology (CIT) Conference, known as CITx.
Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film presents Borrowed Babies
Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film presents “Borrowed Babies,” a play written by Jennifer Blackmer. Directed by M.F.A. in directing candidate Emily Grimany, this play is a journey through time, exploring themes of resilience, personal growth, and found family.
School of Theatre, Dance, and Film explores queer joy in its production of The Prom
The spring musical is here! The School of Theatre, Dance, and Film presents “The Prom”. This play takes a look at the importance of queer joy in our communities.
Embrace your own unruly heart and join the School of Theatre, Dance, and Film for The Prom
Who are you bringing to “The Prom?” Performances will take place in the Center for Performing Arts Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on February 28 and March 1-2, 4-6, as well as at 2 p.m. on March 6.
The School of Theatre, Dance, and Film gives an absurd look at the hippo in our lives
The Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film’s spring season opens with Escobar’s Hippo, written by Franky D. Gonzalez and directed by M.F.A in directing candidate Alejandra Luna. The show is an adaptation of Eugène Ionesco’s famous absurdist play, Rhinoceros.
True Black History Museum on campus, February 27
The True Black History Museum, a traveling history exhibit with artifacts dating from the late 1700s to the 21st Century, will be on campus on Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., in the Old Main Room, Bone Student Center.
