Amanda Sartoris was hired by the Miami Marlins as an assistant strength and conditioning coach in mid-May, becoming just the second full-time performance coach in Major League Baseball’s 152 years.
Unit: Kinesiology and Recreation
Where are they now? Chris Voelz ’70
A four-sport athlete at Illinois State, physical education major Chris Voelz ’70 serves as the executive director of the Collegiate Women in Sports Award.
Octogenarians share secret to aging with energy
Redbirds Don and Florence Magee, age 87 and 85 respectively, have been married 61 years. They are more in love than when they first met and feel physically healthier than ever.
Where are they now? Catching up with our Class of 2016 ‘Newest Redbirds’
Catch up with our Class of 2016’s “Newest Redbirds.”
Two-time kinesiology and recreation alum found her passion while on campus
Becca Krzyszkowski ’16, M.S. ’19, currently works as a recreation supervisor for the City of Brentwood in the greater St. Louis area.
CAST Alumni profile: Jeff Stein ’98, School of Kinesiology and Recreation
School of Kinesiology and Recreation alum Jeff Stein ’98 has enjoyed a variety of work experiences in his field post-graduation.
CAST Alumni profiles: School of Kinesiology and Recreation alumna’s impactful and fulfilling work
CAST’s School of Kinesiology and Recreation alumna Heather Richardson ’08, ’10 knew her passions before her college experience began.
Brent Beggs named director of the School of Kinesiology and Recreation
The School of Kinesiology and Recreation at Illinois State University recently introduced Dr. Brent Beggs as the school’s new director, a role in which he is managing the immense uncertainty and challenges that come with the academic year of 2020. Dr. Beggs studied at Southern Illinois University–Carbondale where he earned his master’s degree in Recreation
New Master of Athletic Training program continuing history of success
For nearly two decades, Illinois State University has graduated athletic trainers from the undergraduate and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited athletic training program.
School of Kinesiology and Recreation welcomes new faculty
The School of Kinesiology and Recreation welcomes four new faculty members this academic year.