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Category: Colleges
Looking back and forward
Written by Barbara Schlatter A lot has happened in the new Student Fitness Center and McCormick Hall over the past 18 months. In addition to being the most popular stop on campus tours, we believe that the healthy enrollments in the school’s academic programs are certainly related to our state-of-the art fitness and educational facility.
KNR faculty and staff news
Tenure and promotion [one_third]Brent Beggs, recreation and park administration, promoted to professor[/one_third] [one_third] Anne Cox, exercise science, tenured and promoted to associate professor[/one_third] [one_third_last] Deborah Garrahy, physical education teacher education, promoted to professor[/one_third_last] [one_third] Kevin Laudner, athletic training, promoted to professor[/one_third] [one_third_last] Chad McEvoy, sport management, promoted to professor[/one_third_last] Retirements [one_third] Nancy Woods, office manager[/one_third] [one_third_last]Ed West, Horton equipment manager[/one_third_last]
Building naming opportunities
The construction of the new Student Fitness Center and McCormick Hall creates the opportunity for friends of Illinois State to create their own lasting legacy on campus through several naming opportunities. Opportunities include: [one_third] Aerobics rooms Athletic training lab Classrooms Climbing Wall Dance aerobics rooms Department offices East lobby/Atrium Exercise Science lab suite [/one_third] [one_third]
KNR continues to go global
Written by Deborah Garrahy Study abroad provides opportunities that students cannot find at home, and these possibilities continue to grow in KNR! Ten students along with Amy Hurd and Barbara Schlatter traveled to Mendoza, Argentina, over spring break to visit Maza University and the National University of Cuyo, where they were experienced university life in
2012 Ester Larson McGinnis Academic Achievement and Service Awards
Individual awards Howard Hancock Athletic Achievement Award Alexander Forde Clifford E. Horton Scholarship Award Morgan Buechele Kristin Stauter Ellen Abshire Recreation and Park Administration Service Award Kristine Cable Patricia B. Malik Spirit Award Mallory Volocyk Trent R. Richards Scholarship Award Nichelle Harrison Darlene A. Kluka Scholarship Katherine Kram René Revis Shingles Service Award August Gregory
CAST Academy of Achievement: Laura Payne
Each year the College of Applied Science and Technology inducts new members into the Academy of Achievement, an honor bestowed on graduates of the college who have demonstrated significant contributions to chosen profession/community, demonstrated commitment to Illinois State University post-graduation, and are no more than 20 years ISU post-graduate. This year’s Academy of Achievement inductee
KNR graduate program news 2012
Written by Amy Hurd With the downturn in the economy, graduate programs typically see an increase in applicants. That has held true at Illinois State as well. We have 102 graduate students. Many of these students pay for graduate school by working as a graduate assistant. This past year 67 students had full-time assistantships, and
CAST Hall of Fame adds Jeff Sunderlin
Induction into the Hall of Fame is an honor bestowed on graduates and friends of the College of Applied Science and Technology. Nominations are based on outstanding performance in one’s profession; demonstrated leadership; favorable statewide, national, or international recognition; honors from associations or employers; outstanding service to the institution; and recognition that one’s work has
Kinesiology and Recreation Donor Roll
July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012 [one_third] Anonymous (2) C. Jean Aberle Sarah and Andy Accacian Patsy Ruth Adams Diane Albright Marilynne and Allister Allen Anthony Amorose and Kristen Lagally Ary and David Anderson Deidre Anderson Richard Andrade Aries Enterprises Darlene Aring Brian Barlow Barnes & Noble College Bookstores Inc. Mary Jeanne Bartelt Brent
