A year after welcoming more than 150 students in its inaugural cohort, Illinois State University’s College of Engineering is preparing to launch its second academic year in a brand-new home at Campus East. Director of Student Success and Recruitment Branden Delk joins Redbird Buzz to recap the college’s landmark first year and share how he and his colleagues are creating an inclusive culture that empowers students to thrive. Delk also takes listeners inside the newly renovated Campus East facility, exploring how its modern collaborative spaces and state-of-the-art features will shape the learning experience for new and returning Redbirds. Redbird Buzz is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music. Transcripts of each episode are available at UniversityMarketing.IllinoisState.edu/Podcast.