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Notable Alumni

Illinois State University’s alumni are accomplishing great things all over the globe. The accomplishments are more than just winning an Academy Award, starring in a major motion picture or becoming a professional athlete. There are notable alumni right in your very own neighborhood.

Illinois State University alumni have changed the lives of students in their own local school district, developed new forms of technology that have transformed the everyday living, and founded or helped with programs that have bettered the world.

Active Alumni

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Alumni News

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Details for Redbird fan events and hotels are set for the FCS Championship. 
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Find a watch party to cheer on Illinois State football when the Redbirds take on Montana State in the FCS Championship. 
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The 2026 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament ticket and hotel packages are now on sale for both men's and women's basketball.