Hear how BCA’s president and vice president own experiences led to their goals set for the network.
Unit: Black Colleagues Association
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.
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.
Nine receive 2022 Alumni Awards
The Alumni Association recognizes nine individuals and their outstanding achievements and contributions.
Nominations sought for 2023 Alumni Awards
Nominate an outstanding Redbird with the new and improved online nomination form. The deadline to nominate is May 31.
Getting in the holiday spirit with BCA
Members of the Black Colleagues Association took a quick pause from the holiday hustle to reflect on what makes the holidays cozy and bright.
Black Colleagues Association officers elected
The newly-elected executive board will begin their duties this January and serve a two-year term.
Black Colleagues Association celebrates historic Homecoming year
BCA broke records with gifts raised for scholarships at this year’s Homecoming festivities.
Redbirds in love: Al and Murrieal Orendorff
BCA is talking to Redbird couples who discovered love on (or near) the Quad, starting with Al and Murrieal (Gordon) Orendorff.
Dedication to equity helps ISU alum land role at Nike
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.