The physical education pedagogy (PEP) program was created to address the changing needs of full time K-12 physical educators.
Unit: Kinesiology and Recreation
Kinesiology and recreation faculty and staff news
Several School of Kinesiology and Recreation (KNR) faculty and staff updates were made at the end of the spring 2016 semester and over the summer. This photo gallery outlines those changes.
Alumnus researches how to treat heart disease with lifestyle changes
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
AT alum lands exciting position with ISU football team
Dane Langellier ’12, M.S. ’14, of Donovan, earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in athletic training from the School of Kinesiology and Recreation. He had never heard of the field until he received treatment from an athletic trainer in high school for an injury sustained during a sports competition. Surprised to learn that athletic training
Fall 2016 Speaker Series announced
The Illinois State University Speaker Series at Illinois State will cover diverse topics from Black Lives Matter to making healthy habits stick.
Our Newest Redbirds: Leaving your college town for college
Champaign native Beth Geistlinger broke with family tradition, packed up the family car, and headed northwest on Interstate 74 to become a Redbird. How in the world did that happen?
CAST to host annual Homecoming tailgate, October 8
Please join fellow College of Applied Science and Technology alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends at the annual tailgate.
Donor Spotlight: Joyce Kief, Kinesiology and Recreation
The Joyce Morton Kief Future Professional Award was established by the School of Kinesiology and Recreation to annually support a student.
Kinesiology and Recreation students visit Russia
Four students and a faculty member from Illinois State University’s School of Kinesiology and Recreation traveled to Russia for a 17-day, short-term study abroad experience.
Shared passions fuel scholarships in School of Kinesiology and Recreation
Private giving impacts every part of Illinois State University, including the School of Kinesiology and Recreation. In all, 30 students will receive scholarships and awards this year, totaling $19,000.