Check out our video highlight reel from Saturday’s Homecoming events: the Town and Gown 5K, parade, tailgating, and Redbird football.
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From humble roots, Riggs family creates scholarship
The Riggs family is paying it forward for the next generation of ISU students by endowing a new College of Business scholarship. An additional seven-figure estate commitment is one of the largest in the college’s history.
Video: Students show off at Reggie Redbird tryouts
What’s it take to be part of Team Reggie Redbird? Just ask Ryan Bogar. The senior marketing major is the coordinator of Team Reggie, a student group that takes care of Reggie and his demanding schedule.
Video: Big Red Marching Machine performs at Fox TV event
Illinois State’s Big Red Marching Machine recently traveled to Shriners Hospital for Children in Chicago to meet patients and promote a new Fox TV show.
Video: President Dietz talks new job, rankings, Athletics
Redbird football fans got to know Illinois State President Larry Dietz during a video interview that played during halftime September 13.
Video: My journey from undeclared to choosing a major
For Kayla Kniep, coming to Illinois State without a major was stressful. But the undeclared student took advantage of several different resources at Illinois State to eventually find a major that fit.
Time-lapse video: Water tower’s new Redbird logo
The Town of Normal’s 500,000-gallon water tower between Hancock and University High School was recently sandblasted and recoated.
Photos: Living in Tri-Towers, then and now
Wilkins, Haynie, and Wright residence halls all opened in 1964. To mark the occasion, University Housing will host a Wilkins Hall 50th birthday alumni reunion on October 3, during Homecoming.
Video: My first week at Illinois State
What can you expect during your first week as a student at Illinois State University? In STATEside’s first #BirdofMouth video of the fall, freshman Jessica shares her experiences during her first week.
Video: Local Foods Dinner brings fresh flavors to campus
Illinois State students sampled delectable dishes created from local ingredients at the 7th annual Local Foods Dinner, hosted by Campus Dining at Linkins Dining Center.