When Sam Carroll wasn’t seeking athletic scholarships, he was quietly becoming one of the best players in the world at Rocket League.
Our newest Redbirds: Exceptional esports athlete makes ISU his home
Unit: Campus Recreation
Three reasons to be excited about Redbird Esports’ inaugural season
There is a lot to get excited about during the inaugural season of Redbird Esports. We talked to Esports Program Director David Kirk, M.S. ‘16, and Esports Graduate Assistant Jack Blahnik ‘19 about what the Redbird community can look forward to this year.
Redbird Esports offers unique intramural league opportunity
Redbird Esports provides a unique opportunity for recreational players to maintain social connections with each other through their intramural league during this challenging time.
Campus Recreation offers virtual team building
During this time of remote work and online learning, it is important for teams to build community and continue engaging with one another.
Redbirds Keep Thriving
In the midst of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Division of Student Affairs remains committed to student success.
Redbird Esports: New tryout dates for varsity game titles, scholarships
The Redbird Esports program at Illinois State University announced tryout applications for three varsity game titles launching this fall.
Keeping track of your well-being
Illinois State University is committed to the well-being and success of all students. Student Counseling Services, in conjunction with Student Health Services, Health Promotion and Wellness, and Campus Recreation, is excited to offer students WellTrack.
Adaptapalooza event celebrates recreation without limits, February 26
Members of the Illinois State University community can experience how recreation can be adapted for those with disabilities at the annual Adaptapalooza from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 26, in the Student Fitness Center.
Alum David Kirk selected to lead Illinois State’s new esports program
David Kirk, M.S. ’16, was recently selected to serve as Illinois State’s esports program director.
Your burning questions about Redbird Esports, answered
Executive Director of Campus Recreation Dawn Pote and Director of Student Affairs Information Technology Rob Bailey answer some of the biggest questions about Redbird Esports.
