Illinois State University raised a record of more than $37.3 million in private support during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2019.
Unit: ISU Foundation
Bob and Susan Walling utilize IRA charitable rollover to fund philanthropy
Philanthropy has always been important to Robert (Bob) ’67, M.S. ’70, and Susan Lee Walling, both professionally and personally.
Country singer Luke Bryan creates scholarship for Illinois State University
Country singer Luke Bryan honored his roots by establishing the Luke Bryan Farm Tour Scholarship at Illinois State University, which provides support for students majoring in agriculture.
Meet campaign co-chairs Ken and Debbie Glover
The Glovers’ leadership and support of the campaign is a result of their recognition for the impact ISU has had on them.
Craig Reeser finds creative ways to support Illinois State
When Craig Reeser turned 60, he thought it was time to check a couple things from a list of what he had been intending to do for years: get a tattoo and write a will. His loyalty to ISU was obvious as he did both.
Largest faculty cash gift in ISU history to support international business education
Longtime faculty members Carson and Iris Varner are donating $1 million to the College of Business International Business Institute.
Illinois State benefits from Giving Tuesday
Alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends came together to support Illinois State University on Giving Tuesday, November 28. Donors made 1,473 gifts totaling $525,496.
ISU announces Redbirds Rising: The Campaign for Illinois State
President Larry Dietz addressed a crowd of more than 400 alumni, donors, and friends in Redbird Arena Saturday night to announce an ambitious effort to ensure success for Redbirds now and in the future.
Foundation Fellowship awarded to psychology student
Alison Lehman, a first-year graduate student in the clinical-counseling psychology program, is a 2017 graduate of Carroll University in Waukesha, Wisconsin, where she completed a B.S. in psychology and a minor in Spanish.
Psychology student earns Foundation Fellowship
Heather M. Calkins, a first-year graduate student in the doctoral program in school psychology, is a 2016 recipient of the Illinois State University Foundation Fellowship.