Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds
Ballin’ on Beaufort back for a second year in Uptown Normal
The event does not have an official date. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Blake Haas NORMAL – Illinois State University plans to bring back Ballin’ on Beaufort, a preseason basketball event ...
Jul 03, 2024
Illinois State University is asking for federal help to build a new STEM lab
By Blake HaasCongressman Sorensen (D-IL) spoke with WJBC’s Scott Miller. (Photo courtesy: Scott Miller/WJBC)By Blake HaasNORMAL – Illinois State University is on the cusp of a new STEM lab...
Jun 17, 2024
ISU Board of Trustees sign off on increase to student fees, housing, and meal plans
Illinois State University leaders approved the increase Friday morning. (Photo courtesy: ISU/Facebook)By Blake Haas NORMAL – Board of Trustee members at Illinois State University approved a prop...
May 17, 2024
ISU Board of Trustees to vote on tuition, room and board, and dining increase on Friday
Illinois State Board of Trustee members including President Dr. Aondover Tarhule plan to vote later this week. (Photo courtesy: Blake Haas/WJBC) By Blake Haas NORMAL – The Board of Trustees at I...
May 15, 2024 Illinois State University's president. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)
People protesting Gaza war comply with ISU’s order to take down their tents
Protestors removed their tents after the written warnings were issued, he said. (Photo courtesy: WMBD) By WMBD TV NORMAL – People protesting the war in Gaza at Illinois State University abandone...
May 01, 2024
ISU names Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost
Dr. Yazedjian begins her role as the official Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost on May 1, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Illinois State University)By Blake Haas NORMAL – Illinois State Uni...
Apr 30, 2024
Former Illinois State football standout hopes to hear his name called during the NFL Draft
Former Illinois State tight end Cam Grandy hopes to hear his name called this week during the NFL Draft. (Photo courtesy: ISU Athletics) By Blake Haas NORMAL – A former Central Illinois hig...
Apr 23, 2024
ISU hosting open forum for Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
Dr. Ani Yazedjian is the nominee. (Photo courtesy: ISU) By Blake Haas NORMAL – Illinois State University plans to hold an open forum on Thursday for the vice president of academic affairs and pr...
Apr 23, 2024
Illinois State University Spring 2024 Commencement set for May 10-11
ISU plans to award 3,499 baccalaureate degrees and 722 graduate degrees throughout the weekend. (Photo courtesy: Illinois State University)By Blake Haas NORMAL – Illinois State University’...
Apr 22, 2024
Former ISU President gets new job at St. Cloud State University
Former Illinois State University President Larry Dietz. (WJBC file photo)By WMBD-TVST CLOUD, Minn. – A former Illinois State University President has a new job at a Minnesota University.Accordin...
Apr 18, 2024
