Legacy Families are celebrated at Illinois State in many ways, including with a new financial benefit announced this fall and set to begin in 2019.
Celebrating legacies: Scholarships expanded for incoming students of alumni
Unit: Advancement
Yesteryear remembered: Ewing Manor remains historical treasure
Every family has a legacy, but few have the unique opportunity to celebrate generations of history in the way relatives of Davis and Hazle Buck Ewing did in September.
Fan-favorite Redbird Rally 2018 before Social Media Night
Illinois State University alumni, families, and friends can rally from above in the Hancock Stadium Club before heading to watch the Redbirds take on Ole Miss on December 8.
Submit applications for Alumni Association, legacy, and affinity group scholarships
Several scholarships are available through the Alumni Association and its affinity groups. Deadlines vary with the majority closing in November.
Brunch and a Blackhawks game make the perfect holiday gift
Check a gift off the list when you can attend a Chicago Blackhawks game and brunch with fellow Redbirds!
Trick-or-Treat at the Manor, October 31
Ewing Cultural Center will once again host the free Trick-or-Treat at the Manor event from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, October 31.
A Tasty Tour honors 1857 Society donors
On Friday, October 5, 2018, new inductees to the prestigious 1857 Society, as well as members moving up in level within the society, enjoyed the Tasty Tour, a traveling dinner with courses held at four locations across campus.
Parade and football details for Homecoming 2018: Redbirds Rising
Homecoming Saturday is filled with Redbird excitement, especially at the parade, tailgating, and football game.
Watterson Towers to celebrate 50th birthday during Homecoming
This fall, Watterson Towers will be celebrating its 50th year as the tallest point between Chicago and St. Louis. The birthday celebration will take place on Friday, October 12, during Homecoming week.
Redbirds Rising: Illinois State Homecoming set for October 8-14
Redbirds Rising: Homecoming at Illinois State University will be a week of celebration and competition, fun and excitement, and all capped off with Redbird football against Southern Illinois at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 13, in Hancock Stadium.
