Illinois State University is part of Celebrating High School Innovators, a program designed to encourage, award, and showcase innovative students from across the state.
Celebrating High School Innovators program helps students drive innovation
Unit: College of Business
Business alumna breaks barriers
Tricia (Thomas) Griffith’s accomplishments as chief executive officer of The Progressive Corporation are so impressive that she is the first woman named Fortune Magazine’s Businessperson of the Year.
VIDEO: The Illinois State Transfer Experience – Business
What’s it like to transfer into the College of Business at Illinois State University?
Student to student: Professionalism is a vital skill to display in the workplace
Redbirds want to be true professionals. But do you know what all it takes to be professional? Career Center Graduate Assistant Kevin McCall breaks down what professionalism is in the workplace and how to develop this vital transferable skill.
Rising to the challenge
When Mike Essington ’81 transferred to Illinois State in 1979, he was interested in a new major called computer science. Since personal computers weren’t around, students created and stored data on paper punch cards.
Approval advances for new business education degree
Business teacher education preparation at Illinois State will advance through a new academic program that has received approval from the University’s Board of Trustees.
Negotiating a job offer not as hard as you may think
Redbirds may not know that job offers can be negotiated, or may be too intimidated to do so. The Career Center encourages students and alumni to tackle their fears with useful strategies to negotiate job offers with confidence.
International business students participate in Global Bilingual Sales Competition
A team of four Illinois State University students was chosen to compete February 28 through March 2 in the Global Bilingual Sales Competition on the Modesto Maidique Campus of Florida International University in Miami.
Illinois State takes 2019 National Collegiate Sales Competition
Looking back at a conversation they had at the beginning of spring semester, Associate Professor Duleep Delpechitre and student Andrew Grant cannot help but laugh. They had just finished a role-play sales call for a class assignment when the associate professor of marketing and professional sales asked the graduating senior if he planned to pursue a
Video: Interview with student who ran for Normal Town Council
Junior marketing major Alex Campbell saw the long lines and wait times during the 2018 midterm elections and concluded something needed to be done to help more students vote.
