Visiting the Stevenson Center

You can visit the Stevenson Center on any weekday during business hours. If you plan to visit, please contact us with potential dates, so that we can arrange for you to sit in on a class or two, meet with professors and students, etc. Advance notice will help make the most of your time. (As a supplement, the Graduate School has some visit options as well.)

Life in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois and Welcome to BN

Only a train ride away from downtown Chicago and St. Louis, and within driving distance of Milwaukee and Indianapolis, Illinois State University’s campus in Normal blends the comfort of the Midwest with easy access to adventure. In fact, Normal and sister city Bloomington have received these mentions--learn more about our community:

• Bloomington-Normal was named one of the Best College Towns in America by the American Institute for Economic Research. That includes a #2 ranking in the “Arts and Entertainment” category!
• Huffington Post named Bloomington one of the “11 Amazing Cities You’ve Never Thought To Live In, But Should.”