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March 31, 2008 - Vol. 7, No. 8

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In this month's issue

Join fellow alumni at the Walker/Dunn-Barton Decommissioning Ceremony
Watsons donate circus memorabilia
Get LinkedIn online with your fellow Redbirds
Milner Library schedules April/May events
Young alumni survey slated for spring
Begin planning your Homecoming reunion now
Give Now

Illinois State in the News

BusinessWeek magazine ranks COB one of the nation's best
Business Week alumni speakers
Ralph Nader to speak at Civic Engagement celebration
Cirone named finalist for WBCA All-America Team
Pod CastDavid Williams on Schistosomiasis treatment research
 
Photo of Ken Leonard, Tom Myers and Jim Leonard

Leonard brothers break statistical rules

Ken and Jim Leonard are both actuaries who likely have broken career and family statistical rules.  How many brothers choose the same career path, choose to live together as roommates in college and, some fifteen years later, choose to study together to earn their Fellowships in the Casualty Actuary Society (CAS)? The Leonards surely are a statistical anomaly.

 

 

Read more about the Leonard brothers careers.
Photo of Kristin Kelley

Communication alumna Kelly Rice garners Emmy

Just eight years after receiving her communication degree from Illinois State University, Kelly Rice ’00 is the proud recipient of an Emmy for her undercover investigation of Charlotte, N.C. restaurants serving banned seafood.

 

Read more about Rice's reaction to winning an Emmy.

Upcoming Alumni Events

4/10 San Jose Alumni Reception
4/12 Peoria Alumni Winery Tour and Tasting
4/12 Los Angeles Alumni Reception
04/18-19 Gamma Phi Circus Alumni Tickets
04/28 Actor Showcase in Chicago

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