Alumni | Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts

More than 10,000 Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts living alumni call Illinois State University their alma mater.

Hall of Fame

Wonsook Kim

An internationally acclaimed artist with works featured in New York, Normal, Chicago, Los Angeles, Korea, Tokyo, Germany, Bulgaria, Brazil, Mexico, and Madrid. She was named the Artist of the Year by the United Nations in 1995.
Cecilia Suarez

Actor who starred on the Lifetime TV series, For the People and can be seen in the Adam Sandler movie, Spanglish.
Deborah Barylski

An Emmy-Awarding winning casting director. Some of her most recent credits are Arrested Development, The Middle, Life with Bonnie, and Just Shoot Me
Gary Cole

A notable lead actor from various TV series such as Family Guy, Archer, and The Good Wife.

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This month in Illinois State University history: December

From the night Jackie Robinson played Illinois State to the birth of an ISU Athletics legend, historian Tom Emery explores this month in Illinois State University history.

Alumni Band events set for November 1-2, 2024

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Capturing history: New York Times photographer Todd Heisler ’94 has his lens on the election

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Walking the red carpet: Special education major featured in Girls State attends Emmys

Dec13

String Project Winter Concert12/13/24 at 7:00 PMCenter for the Performing Arts

Jan28

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Linden Duo1/28/25 at 7:30 PMKemp Recital Hall

Feb16

Winter Choir Concert2/16/25 at 3:00 PMCenter for the Performing Arts

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