What started as one student’s idea for a fun T-shirt to add to her STATE Your Honors collection has become a unit-wide campaign for the Illinois State Honors Program.
Category: Homecoming
#BacktheBirds at Homecoming 2015, October 19–25
With the theme of #BacktheBirds chosen, efforts are underway for this year’s Homecoming celebration. Plan now to visit campus October 19–25.
Loyal Redbirds serve as Homecoming royalty
This year’s Homecoming was meaningful for Harriet (Gove) and Phares O’Daffer, who were alumni king and queen. The Bloomington couple met at ISU.
Two alums honored as Homecoming royalty
This year’s Homecoming marked the end of the Alumni Association’s 150th celebration, which made the opportunity to serve as king and queen even more meaningful for Andrew Purnell and Lois Young.
Are you ready for Homecoming 2013?
Illinois State Homecoming 2013 is fast approaching and the calendar of events is expanding every day.
Old and new mixed for Homecoming 2013
Graduates returning to campus for Homecoming this fall will find the traditional events that make the reunion weekend memorable, including the annual parade and a football game on Saturday afternoon.
Connect with 2013 Illinois State Homecoming through free mobile app
New this year is an application for your mobile device that will highlight the complete schedule, maps, twitter feed, and more to keep you up to date of all the activities taking place Homecoming week.
Fun run/walk added to 2013 Homecoming Town and Gown 5K
The annual Homecoming Town and Gown 5K Run has been expanded to include a 1-mile fun run/walk for Redbirds of all ages!
Nominations sought for Homecoming royalty
Nominations for the 2013 alumni Homecoming king and queen are being sought.
Thousands ‘got their groove on’ during Homecoming 2012
Thousands of alumni, students, faculty and staff, and community members participated in Illinois State University’s 92nd annual Homecoming that was held October 1–7.