Your contributions make a difference in our students’ lives. This month, meet four students who have benefited from your support.
December Redbirds on the rise
Unit: Friends of the Arts
School of Music alumni soloists to join Friends of the Arts for Messiah sing-along, December 7
The Friends of the Arts (FOA) invite you to join friends, family, and community members at 7 p.m. Friday, December 7, in the Illinois State University Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall for a Messiah sing-along fundraiser.
Q&A with Friends of the Arts grant recipients Molly Markow and Emily Lehman
Molly Markow and Emily Lehman, graduate students in the M.F.A. program, completed a five-day residency in a cabin in Shawnee National Forest with the support of a Friends of the Arts grant.
Student chronicles relief trip to Puerto Rico in photography exhibit
An Illinois State master’s student in art education spent part of the summer break helping a community on Puerto Rico recover from Hurricane Maria.
Lights, camera, risers—Friends of the Arts grant helps bring audience center stage
Out of all the places on Illinois State’s campus to spend the last few weeks as a student, John Tovar ’99, M.F.A ’18, chose a small, dingy diner.
Gala at the Galleries, May 19
The annual Friends of the Arts Gala at the Galleries will take place on Saturday, May 19.
University Galleries to open Student Annual exhibition, April 11
University Galleries of Illinois State University is pleased to announce the opening of the 2018 Student Annual, on view April 11 through May 13.
Q&A with Friends of the Arts Grant recipient: Senior Snapshots
On view through February 16, Senior Snapshots is a collaboration of work by Illinois State University student photographers.
Friends of the Arts Trivia Night, February 10
Don’t miss the Friends of the Arts Trivia Night, Saturday, February 10 at the Illinois State University Alumni Center, room 118. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The games begin at 6 p.m. The event is open to the public.
M.F.A. costume designer creates classical tutu for Fall Dance Concert
The 2017 Fall Dance Concert will showcase a ballerina tutu designed and constructed by Amanda Vander Byl.
