Check out a day in the life of Redbird volleyball senior Sydney Holt.
Unit: Kinesiology and Recreation
CAST in the Classroom: Kinesiology graduate teaching assistant feels gratified when students meet their health and fitness goals
Graduate student and course instructor Emilia Schempp has been working hard this semester—not only as a student, but as a course instructor in the School of Kinesiology and Recreation.
Fulbright scholar Karen Dennis shares her experience of Vladimir, Russia
In 2019, the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board awarded Illinois State University’s Karen Dennis a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to teach at Vladimir State University in Vladimir, Russia
Two-time kinesiology and recreation alum found her passion while on campus
Becca Krzyszkowski ’16, M.S. ’19, currently works as a recreation supervisor for the City of Brentwood in the greater St. Louis area.
CAST alumni profiles: Kyle Bragg, School of Kinesiology and Recreation
School of Kinesiology and Recreation alum Kyle Bragg ’10 certainly knows the value of hard work and persistence.
Wellness plan: Researching how to keep kids healthy
An ISU research team has been helping Bloomington School District 87 develop a wellness plan to get students moving more, eating better, and focusing on their mental health.
CAST Alumni profile: Jeff Stein ’98, School of Kinesiology and Recreation
School of Kinesiology and Recreation alum Jeff Stein ’98 has enjoyed a variety of work experiences in his field post-graduation.
Bone Scholar Profiles: Jake Gillum, School of Kinesiology and Recreation
Students from different departments within CAST (and one student involved in Gamma Phi Circus) were selected as Robert G. Bone Scholars for the 2020-2021 academic year. The recognition is the highest campus honor given to undergraduate students. This year’s recipients answered questions about their work, inspiration, and the honor of being named a Bone Scholar.
Three Minute Thesis Competition, February 25
The Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) is an academic competition that challenges Illinois State University students to describe their research within three minutes to a general audience.
CAST Alumni profiles: School of Kinesiology and Recreation alumna’s impactful and fulfilling work
CAST’s School of Kinesiology and Recreation alumna Heather Richardson ’08, ’10 knew her passions before her college experience began.