The son of a peanut farmer from Georgia, Bryan is celebrating 10 years of performing Farm Tours at farm-based venues throughout the South and Midwest.
Agriculture students meet their scholarship donor Luke Bryan
Unit: Advancement
Country singer Luke Bryan creates scholarship for Illinois State University
Country singer Luke Bryan honored his roots by establishing the Luke Bryan Farm Tour Scholarship at Illinois State University, which provides support for students majoring in agriculture.
Ewing Manor to celebrate 90th anniversary with free tours, September 27
Free tours will be offered in celebration of the anniversary. Visitors will see original furnishings and artwork, an exhibit that includes photos of the manor’s construction, and items from a 1928 time capsule.
Student chronicles relief trip to Puerto Rico in photography exhibit
An Illinois State master’s student in art education spent part of the summer break helping a community on Puerto Rico recover from Hurricane Maria.
Redbirds show appreciation to those who support them during Thank-A-Donor Days
On September 12 and 13, appreciative Redbirds composed personal messages to those who have supported their Illinois State journey at the third annual Thank-A-Donor Days.
Cherishing a Legacy: Volunteering at Ewing Manor
Ewing Manor has other volunteers that have dedicated time to preserve the rich history of the manor.
University Club: Ewing Manor 1928-2018, the First Ninety Years, September 7
The talk will give audience members a glimpse of Ewing Manor’s history. Using a multimedia presentation, Tucker will cover the first 90 years of the manor, from its construction to the present-day restoration projects.
Black Colleagues Association Homecoming weekend featuring Kindred the Family Soul
BCA is bringing out the soul and energy during Homecoming with a special concert by Kindred the Family Soul. Alumni, students, and the community are invited to attend.
From WGLT late night host to NPR producer
School of Communication alumnus Danny Hajek ‘11 went from a rookie late-night jazz announcer on WGLT, the NPR station at Illinois State, to producing for NPR in Culver City, California.
The power of one: A story of mentorship
A tough hallway conversation made all the difference for Michael Thomas.
