The Graduate School has selected Diego Soto as its November 2024 GradBird Scholar recipient.
Meet the November 2024 GradBird Scholar: Diego Soto
Unit: Kinesiology and Recreation
CAST launches CAST LEAD program
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has launched a new leadership program focused on supporting emerging faculty leaders in their walk toward successful leadership.
Fall 2024 FIREBird and BirdFEEDER Grant Winners Announced
The Office of Student Research (OSR) at Illinois State University announces the winners of the fall 2024 FIREBird and BirdFEEDER research grants. These small grants provide funding to support student research, scholarly inquiry, and innovation at Illinois State.
PodCAST features CAST Hall of Fame inductees ahead of 2024 induction ceremony
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has spent the first half of the Fall 2024 Semester celebrating its Hall of Fame inductees through a seven-part podcast series, ahead of the 2024 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
Youth sports and physical activity: McGinnis Scholar Lecture, October 30
Dr. Karin Pfeiffer is a Red Cedar Distinguished Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Michigan State University (MSU) and a fellow of both the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the National Academy of Kinesiology (NAK).
CAST 2024 Hall of Fame inductees announced
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) is pleased to recognize some of its most successful alumni through the annual CAST Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
The PodCAST: A conversation with Dan Butterly, kinesiology and recreation alum
The College of Applied Science and Technology has released the next episode of the college’s podcast, The PodCAST. This episode features a conversation with Dan Butterly, an alum of the School of Kinesiology and Recreation.
Kinesiology graduate presents research in Finland
Teaching personal and social responsibility is an important subject for kinesiology graduate Adam Rosenbery.
Golden contributions: Former Redbirds made Olympic history
More than a dozen Redbirds have represented Illinois State University at the Olympic games dating back to 1936, from Doug Collins to Charlotte Lewis. Historian Tom Emery profiles two athletes and a coach who made history at the Olympics: Tidye Ann Pickett, Dr. Nell Jackson, and Cathy Boswell ’83.
What it takes: Harouna Sissoko’s inspiring journey from Mali to Illinois State’s basketball court
Harouna Sissoko went from having little to no interest in basketball to playing for Mali’s national basketball team to playing for the men’s basketball team at Illinois State University.
