Alumnus researches how to treat heart disease with lifestyle changes

John Quindry headshot

John Quindry ’94, M.S. ’96, earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in exercise science from Illinois State. Inspired by Professors Dale Brown, Steve McCaw, and Dave Thomas, Quindry quickly became a committed student for the first time in his life. Things got more exciting for him after learning how pathophysiology and exercise could be used

Recreation and park program earns recognition

Faculty and students in recreation and park administration (RPA) received many accolades at last month’s National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) annual conference in Las Vegas.

KNR alumni spotlight: Exercise science grad reverses type 2 diabetes

Dr. Sarah Hallberg

Most people do not realize or believe that type 2 diabetes can be reversed, and that type 1 diabetics can achieve a considerable reduction in medicine, but both of these goals have been achieved by Illinois State alum Dr. Sarah Dran Hallberg’s patients at her medical weight loss program.