A new program is giving Illinois State students an opportunity to get a head start on their careers while helping the community.
Unit: College of Applied Science and Technology
Programming hope
Since starting at Illinois State University in 2012, Javadi has returned to Iran for three summers. She began exploring opportunities to make a difference in the summer of 2014.
Class worked to break the cycle of sex offenses
For the future members of law enforcement, Shelly Clevenger’s class project connected them to those who are vulnerable to sexual offenses, and those who have committed them.
Spring Internship Fair connects students to career success
It may be cold outside, but Redbirds are ready to get to work – not only work in the classroom, but to work on their careers!
When job searching, it’s all about who you know
Find out how to use LinkedIn to connect with employers and other professionals throughout your career.
Outstanding University Teaching Awards announced
Bill Anderson, Richard Hughes, and Ben Stiers will receive the Outstanding University Teaching Award at the Founders Day celebration on February 15.
How Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows helped define my career
It has been almost six years since I decided to join the Peace Corps. I was attracted to the idea of exploring the world and integrating into a new culture and a different way of life. While living in Ethiopia, the Peace Corps enabled me to gain field experience with my public health degree and learn how to promote health in international settings.
Illinois State alum uses his education to help others through Peace Corps
Robert Esterquest ’14 is putting his Illinois State education to use as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zambia.
2018 Alumni Awards recipients
Illinois State University’s Alumni Association honored six award recipients at Founders Day celebrations on February 15, as well as during a dinner program. Nominations are now being sought for the 2019 Alumni Awards.
Research Initiative Award recipients announced
Several faculty members will be honored with Research Initiative Awards at the Founders Day celebration on February 15.