Sumaiya Hasan, a master’s student in the School of Biological Sciences, became the fourth biology student in the Three Minute Thesis competition’s eight-year history to win the top prize.
Unit: Kinesiology and Recreation
The PodCAST: A conversation with Michelle Kirk, kinesiology and recreation alum
The College of Applied Science and Technology has released the next episode of the college’s new podcast, The PodCAST. This episode features a conversation with Michelle Kirk. Michelle is a recreation and park administration alum from the School of Kinesiology and Recreation, and currently serves as the Senior Director of Integrated Marketing for the Country Music Association.
CAST presents 2024 Science and Technology Week
The College of Applied Science and Technology is proud to present the 2024 Science and Technology Week, celebrating advancements in science and technology and the hardworking, dedicated students and professionals who make those advancements possible. This year’s Science and Technology Week is scheduled to run from April 8-12.
CAST Academy of Achievement to induct newest members, April 10
Illinois State University’s College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) will host its Academy of Achievement induction ceremony on Wednesday, April 10, in the Aaron Leetch Club, Hancock Stadium.
Meet the 2024 Three Minute Thesis competition finalists
The annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition will be held at 6 p.m., Thursday, February 29, at the Normal Theater in Uptown Normal.
Celebrate achievements of eight 2024 Alumni Award recipients
Learn about each recipient and how to attend the 2024 Alumni Awards program.
Adaptapalooza set to highlight adapted recreation, February 28
From goalball to wheelchair racing, members of the Illinois State University community can participate in a host of adaptive sports in the annual Adaptapalooza on Wednesday, February 28, from 5-6:30 p.m. in the Student Fitness Center.
A Healthy Start
The research of Dr. Samantha McDonald, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and Recreation, is big news for little ones: McDonald studies the effects of exercise during pregnancy, focusing on the metabolism.
Dr. Noelle Selkow named as director of the School of Kinesiology and Recreation
College of Applied Science and Technology Dean Chad McEvoy has named Dr. Noelle M. Selkow as director of the School of Kinesiology and Recreation, effective July 1, 2024.
Defying gravity: KNR student Alana Laster’s journey from Florida to ISU gymnastics
Alana Laster’s journey into gymnastics began at the tender age of three, inspired by a Pre-K activity that sparked her love for tumbling. Since then, her commitment to the sport grew gradually, leading her to choose ISU for its gymnastics program.