Hear how BCA’s president and vice president own experiences led to their goals set for the network.
Next level leadership for Black Colleagues Association

Hear how BCA’s president and vice president own experiences led to their goals set for the network.
This year Redbirds can give their time and treasures to make a #RedbirdImpact to help their communities and Illinois State University.
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.
The Alumni Association recognizes nine individuals and their outstanding achievements and contributions.
Nominate an outstanding Redbird with the new and improved online nomination form. The deadline to nominate is May 31.
Members of the Black Colleagues Association took a quick pause from the holiday hustle to reflect on what makes the holidays cozy and bright.
The newly-elected executive board will begin their duties this January and serve a two-year term.
BCA broke records with gifts raised for scholarships at this year’s Homecoming festivities.
BCA is talking to Redbird couples who discovered love on (or near) the Quad, starting with Al and Murrieal (Gordon) Orendorff.
Dr. Robert Shorty has drawn inspiration from all of his experiences to become a leader at one of the world’s largest corporations. He is a director of Nike Inc.’s Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team.