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Illinois State alum Matt Rillie brought together Redbird alumni in April to help a Chicago Public Schools program prepare its urban garden for the growing season.

Alumni look to make a #RedbirdImpact in their communitiesVolunteer service was a big part of Matt Rillie’s time at Illinois State. The Illinois State alum became well known as a leader in the LGBTQ+ community while serving on ISU Pride’s executive board and as a coordinator for Leaders of Social Change.

Denim Day, April 24The Illinois State University community is asked to show support for survivors of sexual assault by taking part in Denim Day on April 24.

‘What were you wearing?’: Criminal justice class challenges victim blamingStudents in the 337 Sex Offenders class created outfits described by assault survivors in interviews to combat the idea that clothing triggers assault for the exhibit "What were you wearing?"

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Women’s and Gender Studies Symposium, March 22Qwo-Li Driskill will give an address titled “Performing Revolution, Scholarship, and Decolonial Practice” at the Women’s and Gender Studies Symposium on Friday, March 22.

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