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Corporate Engagement
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Redbird Corporate Engagement

Create a win-win relationship with Illinois State for the best benefit of your organization.

"AT ILLINOIS STATE we are building a corporate engagement culture of collaboration that will provide increased opportunities to campus such as research funding, philanthropic giving, student engagement, and hiring. We are creating the systems to make it easy for companies to partner across our university."

Aondover Tarhule
President, Illinois State University

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Corporate Engagement Stories

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Board of Trustees action items, February 21, 2025
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Illinois State University earns Higher Learning Commission reaccreditation  
Milner Library

AP/CS Council merger: Updated timeline and call for volunteers in working groups
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Dr. Bryan Zugelder named new dean of the College of Education 
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Milestone Years of Service Medallions distributed to employees
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Federal Directives: Department of Education letter, February 14, 2025

Campuswide Corporate Engagement

"Illinois State has installed a collaborative and comprehensive process for managing corporate partnerships. Our campuswide subject matter experts will create visibility of ISU’s strengths and assets. Providing a main point of contact allows companies a more accessible approach to engaging with ISU."

Joni Staley
Director of Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy

(309) 438-7735
jstale2@IllinoisState.edu

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