Senior throwers Tim Glover and Brittany Smith finished as NCAA Division I runners-up in their respective events, when the Redbird men’s and women’s track and field teams wrapped up action June 8 at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, for the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
After guiding Illinois State to its most successful regular season in program history, four senior Redbirds were selected in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
In the most recent announcement by the NCAA, all of the athletic programs at Illinois State have exceeded the NCAA’s threshold for Academic Progress Rate (APR). In addition, 15 of the University’s 19 programs finished above the national average while nine teams achieved perfect 1,000 scores for the 2011–2012 data year.
Have you considered “making a difference” in the experiences of a Redbird student-athlete? If so, become a member of the Weisbecker Scholarship Fund (WSF).
Do you know an Illinois State fan age 12 or younger? If so, have them become a member of Reggie’s Kids Club today.
Join us at 6 p.m. Friday, July 12, for a Garden Party on the grounds of Ewing Manor to celebrate the opening of the 36th season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival. Stay for the hilarious classic The Comedy of Errors, featuring a walk-on role, one-night only, by longtime friend of the arts Pat Grogg.
Michael Wille looked like the half dozen other scouts who were gathered in the stands behind home plate on a cold and wet Thursday afternoon at Duffy Bass Field for the Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament.
Illinois State University awarded 2,245 undergraduate students the honor of being on the Dean’s List for scholarship in their chosen fields of study during the spring 2013 semester.
The Professional Sales Institute at Illinois State has been named in the “2013 Top Universities for Professional Sales Education” by the Sales Education Foundation (SEF).
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