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Robert Gehlmann Bone (June 2, 1906 – January 13, 1991) was the ninth president of Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. He was renowned for his leadership experience and welcoming nature. Bone became a staple of the Illinois State University culture by representing friendliness and generosity.
The Illinois State University Alumni Center, located at 1101 N. Main in Normal, is designed to serve over 215,000 alumni of Illinois State University, as well as current students, faculty/staff, and the Bloomington/Normal community.
CEFCU Arena, formerly known as Redbird Arena, is a 10,200-seat multi-purpose arena located in Normal, Illinois, on the campus of Illinois State University.Built in 1989, the building is notable for its use of a Teflon-coated roof that gives off a "glow" during night events.
Watterson Towers was named after Arthur W. Watterson, a popular professor and chair of the ISU Geography Department, who taught at the University from 1946–1966. The building was designed by Fridstein and Fitch Architects in Chicago, and built by C. Iber and Sons Company of Peoria, Illinois.
The Iowa State University/Ames YWCA is on the campus grounds, at the Knapp-Storms Commons. [37] The Ames-ISU Student YMCA used to be in the Lab of Mechanics, Room 109. [38] The chapter was established in 1887. It became affiliated with the national YMCA in 1900. Originally in Alumni Hall, [39] it moved to Room 109 in 1993. [40]
Campanile folklore states that an ISU student is not a "true Iowa Stater" until having been kissed underneath the Campanile at the stroke of midnight. [7] This rite of passage lives on during "Mass Campaniling" at Homecoming, VEISHEA , or other occasions, during which time hundreds or even thousands of students gather near the campanile to ...
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa, United States.Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa State became one of the nation's first designated land-grant institutions when the Iowa Legislature accepted the provisions of the 1862 Morrill Act on September ...
Iowa State Center. The Iowa State Center is located just southeast of Iowa State University's central campus in Ames, Iowa.It is a complex of cultural and athletic venues. The Center consists of the following: Hilton Coliseum, Stephens Auditorium, Fisher Theater, Scheman Building, and Jack Trice Stadi