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Redbird Buzz: After Redbird football’s historic playoff run, Brock Spack sets sights on 2026 season
Fresh off Illinois State University’s second-ever appearance in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Championship game in January 2026, head coach Brock Spack joins Redbird Buzz ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Illinois State psychology alum shapes tech at Obama Presidential Center
Diana Steakley-Freeman '15 is using her psychology degree from Illinois State University to manage digital exhibits as lead software engineer at the Obama Presidential Center.
Sharon Ponder-Ballard ’86 discusses literacy and living Illinois State’s motto on Redbird Buzz
On this episode of Redbird Buzz, Sharon Ponder-Ballard shares how she has made it her mission to create literacy equity for her students and how others can do the same.News
