An indoor practice facility for all Redbird teams was approved by the Board of Trustees in December. A month later, a $3 million gift commitment that allows construction of the $11.5 million project to go forward was received.
Unit: Advancement
Alum’s generosity blooms into campus legacy
When Redbird Gale (Marr) Myers ’77 returned from a trip to Japan to find that her husband had purchased 10 Japanese maple trees, she had no idea that number would increase to 4,000.
Thanks to you: Charley and Preethy Edamala support underserved students through Redbird Esports scholarship
Charley Edamala, associate vice president and chief information officer of Illinois State’s Office of Technology Solutions, did not set out to champion Redbird Esports.
Where are they now? Josh Tolentino ’17
Josh Tolentino ’17 finished his first NFL season covering the Philadelphia Eagles for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Redbirds come together to make a #RedbirdImpact this June
This year Redbirds can give their time and treasures to make a #RedbirdImpact to help their communities and Illinois State University.
Ewing Manor opens for tours May through September
Historic Ewing Manor will be open for public tours from 4 to 6 p.m. Mondays, May through September.
A Redbird educator makes a #RedbirdImpact through his students
To get ready for #RedbirdImpact Month this June, we’re celebrating Redbird alumni who have made it their mission to give back.
Three alumnae reshape hometown commerce despite COVID-19 challenges
Three alumnae found empowerment through each other in small business management during uncertain times.
Alumni reception for annual ISU Pride Charity Drag Show, SOLD OUT
Illinois State University alumni are invited to pre-show and intermission receptions for the annual ISU Pride Charity Drag Show on April 2.
Javier Evelyn: Turning an allergy into Alerje Inc.
When Javier Evelyn ’06 was a student at Illinois State University, he at times felt left out when dining with fellow students on campus. Still, this adversity would later motivate him to launch Alerje Inc., a Michigan-based food allergy management innovation team.