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Enjoy a performance by the oldest collegiate circus in the nation during the University’s annual Sibling Weekend on April 20 and 21. [Read the rest]

New job? New marriage? New baby? Share your news with your fellow Redbirds by submitting a class notes update. [Read the rest]

Members of the Student Alumni Council will be sponsoring a special carnival beginning at noon prior to Gamma Phi’s 1 p.m. [Read the rest]

One of the most memorable aspects of the Illinois State opportunity to connect with faculty and staff who become mentors and friends. [Read the rest]
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Gamma Phi Circus Summer Camp Registration is Open
Tue, March 6, 2012 10:00 AM - Fri, June 1, 2012, 10:00 AM See Event Website - Online
"Take A Seat " Exhibit
Mon, May 14, 2012 8:00 AM - Thu, May 24, 2012, 8:00 PM Milner Library (MLB)-Main Floor Free and open to the public.
Redbird Baseball at Evansville
Thu, May 17, 2012 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Duffy Bass Field
Young Alumni Night at the Student Fitness Center
Thu, May 17, 2012 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Student Fitness Center and McCormick Hall (SFCM)
SOLDOUT:
Classroom Journey - Discover Western McLean County
Fri, May 18, 2012 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Alumni Center $50.00.
Illinois State University invites you to celebrate the great things happening at our institution as you "Get your groove on" for this year's Homecoming.

Presenting the Graduating Class of 2012 Hosted by Illinois State University’s School of Theatre and the Alumni Association. [Read the rest]

The Illinois State University Alumni Association cordially invites you to a cocktail reception. [Read the rest]

The Illinois State University Department of Agriculture invites you to attend one of two exclusive receptions bringing together its Illinois State alumni. [Read the rest]

Friends of the Arts and The Fresh Market are happy to invite you to an evening of wine tastings and food sampling at The Fresh Market. [Read the rest]
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Read more news from the Vidette.
Obamacare to impact nurse practitioners
With the introduction of the Affordable Care Act, also known as "Obamacare," there is an increase in the demand for family nurse practitioners in the country.
Interior design students help revive local Route 66 building
Interior design majors spent three weeks developing design plans for one of three rooms inside a local Route 66 service station owned by Terri Ryburn, chief clerk for the School of Information Technology.
Stamp Out Hunger to benefit local food pantries
On May 12, the Stamp Out Hunger food drive will benefit 17 local food pantries. The Bloomington-Normal food pantries will receive food donations on the same day as collection.
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Latinos United for Change Rally
A local group rallied Tuesday night for a number of changes they say are needed. TV-10′s Whitney Wagers reports on their concerns.
Your Schools
In her final report this semester on Your Schools, TV-10′s Ali Harris finds a family taking a different approach to their kids’ education.
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Trustees Set Tuition, Fees, Room and Board
Trustees approve tuition, fees, room and board rates for new freshman and transfer students.
Trustees Approve Purchase of Property
Trustees approve the purchase of property at 210-212 North Main Street.
Register for Town/Gown Golf Outing
The June 5 outing will be held at Ironwood Golf Course.

A variety of topics have been planned for this spring’s calendar of Academy of Seniors and Mornings with the Professors sessions. [Read the rest]

Take a few minutes to share your thoughts and ideas regarding Educating Illinois. [Read the rest]

Each February at Illinois State is marked by a campus celebration of the University’s history. [Read the rest]

As the University prepares for the upcoming closure of Feeney (Southside) Dining Center, the Campus Dining staff is collecting memories and stories. [Read the rest]
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Baseball. Redbirds Battle Evansville for Tournament Seed in Season Finale
With just three more games remaining before the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Championship, the Illinois State baseball team travels to Evansville for its regular-season finale. The opener between ISU (29-16, 8-8) and UE (30-23, 9-9) is scheduled for Thursday at 6 p.m.
W. Swimming. Redbird Swimming Adds Transfer Yontz To Roster
The Illinois State swimming and diving team added another swimmer to its roster, as head coach Steve Paska announced the transfer of Marissa Yontz (Canton, Ill./Illinois-Chicago) to the program Monday.
Football. Brown Tabbed as QB to Watch by The Sports Network
Illinois State senior quarterback Matt Brown heads into his final season in 2012 with school records in reach and an impressive resume built over the past three years, which is why he was tabbed as on
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Baseball: Illinois State vs Evansville , 05/17/12 6:00 PM CT
Illinois State @ Evansville. Evansville, Ind.
Softball: Illinois State vs Missouri , 05/18/12 6:30 PM CT
Missouri vs. Illinois State. Columbia, Mo.
Baseball: Illinois State vs Evansville , 05/18/12 6:00 PM CT
Illinois State @ Evansville. Evansville, Ind.
Baseball: Illinois State vs Evansville , 05/19/12 1:00 PM CT
Illinois State @ Evansville. Evansville, Ind.
Baseball: TBD vs TBD , 05/22/12 TBA
@ Illinois State. Springfield, Mo.
Support the Illinois State Redbirds by attending the 2012 State Farm Missouri Valley Conference men’s or women’s basketball tournaments. [Read the rest]
The WJBC Country Financial Illinois State Radio Network is partnering with the Miller Media Group to broadcast select Redbird baseball and softball games. [Read the rest]
Join Illinois State women’s athletics teams, coaches, administrators, and supporters from 5–7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 24. [Read the rest]
Fans and patrons wanting to experience Illinois State baseball and softball during the 2012 season will be able to do so without cost. [Read the rest]
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