Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

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...
Syndicated Author Apr 23, 2024

Illinois State Interim AD reacts to Dartmouth men’s basketball forming a union
Dr. Jeri Beggs spoke with WJBC’s Scott Miller. (Photo courtesy Illinois State University)By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – Dartmouth Men’s basketball became the first college team in U.S. ...
Syndicated Author Mar 06, 2024

ISU reveals third university president candidate to visit campus
Elizabeth Reitz Mullenix (Liz) is the Provost and Executive Vice President at Miami University in Oxford Ohio. (Photo courtesy: Illinois State University) By WMBD NORMAL – Illinois State Univers...
Syndicated Author Feb 25, 2024

Illinois State University Athletics names new COO, promote eight others to senior positions
Illinois State University announced the promotions Wednesday afternoon. (Photo courtesy: ISU/File) By Blake HaasNORMAL – Nine Illinois State University athletic staff employees received a senior...
Syndicated Author Jan 31, 2024

Illinois State University introduces new soccer coach
Illinois State University introduced DeRose at a press conference Monday afternoon. (Photo courtesy: GoRedbirds) By Blake Haas NORMAL – Illinois State University introduced a new head soccer coa...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2024

UPDATE: Illinois State University issues apology to Norfolk State after fan uses racial slur
The racial slur occurred in the second half of the game. (Photo courtesy: GoRedbirds) By Blake Haas & Jake FogalNORMAL - A return to Horton Field House on Saturday for the Illinois State Men's bas...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2023

Norfolk State Head Coach alleges multiple ISU fans used racial slurs during Horton Field House game
The alleged racial slur occurred late in the second half. (Photo courtesy: GoRedbirds) By Blake HaasNORMAL – A return to Horton Field House on Saturday for the Illinois State Men’s basketb...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2023

ISU Athletic leaders react to the passing of Hall of Fame coach Bob Knight
Knight was 83-years old. (Photo courtesy: KMOX/Twitter) By Blake Haas NORMAL – Athletic leaders at Illinois State University are reacting to the passing of one of the most polarizing coaching fi...
Syndicated Author Nov 03, 2023

ISU men’s basketball adds Jason Slay to coaching staff
Jason Slay comes to ISU after spending two seasons at the University of South Florida where he was an assistant coach with the Bulls. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By Neil DoyleNORMAL – Illinoi...
Syndicated Author Apr 19, 2023

ISU President Terri Goss-Kinzy resigns from leadership post
The university says the resignation was effective February 14. (Photo Courtesy of Illinois State University)By Jake FogalNORMAL – The president of Illinois State University, Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2023