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- Graduating Redbirds: A single mother, corrections officer, and member of the National Guard creates a new future for her familyShyanne Ellenwood, known as Shy to her friends, knew as a teenager that she wanted to be a nurse. As a junior in high school back in her hometown of Bourbonnais, she became a certified nursing assistant and started her career in health care.
- Director of Athletics Dr. Jeri Beggs discusses the changing landscape of college athletics on Redbird BuzzDr. Jeri Beggs was named director of Athletics in March 2025 and joins Redbird Buzz to share her vision for the future of Illinois State Athletics.
- Music Business Organization provides a stage for artists to showcase their talentMusic Business Organization (MBO) is a registered student organization (RSO) at Illinois State University that recognizes the impact of music, with a primary focus on providing a platform for artists and supporting live music.
- Graduate research exhibit merges design and community-engaged research practices to drive social changeDesign influences our lives in ways we often don't realize. It's present in the schools we attend, the offices where we work, and the homes we live in. Sierra Mack-Erb researches the power of design as a graduate fellow at Illinois State University and is earning their M.S. in Cultural Anthropology in the Applied Community and Economic Development sequence.
- Five questions: Dr. Vishal Midha discusses the new bachelor’s degree in data scienceIllinois State University begins a new interdisciplinary data science bachelor’s degree program in the fall of this year. When the program’s inaugural cohort arrives on campus, Dr. Vishal Midha will be ready to teach them.