Alternative Breaks alums and any alumni interested in civic engagement are invited to return to Bloomington-Normal and Illinois State University June 29 – July 1 for our first Alternative Breaks Alumni Trip.
Unit: Alumni Engagement
Across continents: Chinese alumni still appreciate ISU’s open door
Nearly two dozen alumni from Taiwan met in President Larry Dietz’s conference room to recount their collegiate days and also presented a check for $100,000 to fund a new scholarship.
Always a Redbird: Retiring alumni director still ISU’s cheerleader
From her student days to working as the executive director of alumni engagement, Doris (Liefer) Groves ’81 has personified the joy of being a Redbird.
Illinois State publication now three issues annually
The publication schedule for Illinois State has changed.
Softball team mourns volunteer coach
Athletics lost longtime volunteer assistant softball coach Bill Dickson ’54, M.S. ’57, last fall at the age of 85. A member of the Athletics Percy Family Hall of Fame, he was an educator, softball player and coach for more than 50 years.
Alumni meeting set for June 23
The Alumni Association annual meeting will be at 9:30 a.m. on June 23 in the Alumni Center.
Illinois State night at the CornBelters, June 28
Pregame cookout, games, giveaways, ice cream, and baseball all waiting for Redbirds on this summer night.
ISU alumnus plays major part in world’s largest solar plant
What do solar energy, Dubai, and Illinois State University all have in common? His name is Lawrence Whittet.
Dallas/Ft. Worth meet and greet with Coach Hall, May 3
Get the scoop on Redbird football season at this free meet and greet, May 3.
Cheers to this young alumni wine tasting with a twist
What does wine and starting your own business have to do with one another? Find out on May 22.