Content Review Session
The KSS Honors Club is hosting a physical education contest test review session on Monday, April 2nd at 6:00p in the Lantz Club Room.
The KSS Honors Club is hosting a physical education contest test review session on Monday, April 2nd at 6:00p in the Lantz Club Room.
The deadline to register for the KSS study abroad to UK is TODAY (February 2nd). You can learn more about the program by visiting the link below:
http://castle.eiu.edu/~edabroad/programs/facultyled/oliver.phpUPDATE:
Confirmed. KSS professors Dr. Oliver and Dr. Furtado will be leading a study abroad program in England in May. Eleven students have signed up for the program. With a two-week residence on the quaint and friendly University of Winchester campus, students will study the most significant components of the UK sport industry, including soccer (futbol), rugby, cricket, and tennis. On-campus study will be complemented by guest presentations by Sports Studies faculty at the University of Winchester and field trips to some of London's most well-known sport venues, including Wimbledon Lawn Museum, World Rugby Museum, and Chelsea Futbol Club Stadium.
Young Athletes Is Back! We are looking for highly motivated students to volunteer over a 10 week period (excluding Spring Break) in an after school program for kids with special disabilities and ages 2-7 years old.
This program "Young Athletes" is sponsored by Special Olympics and provides a great opportunity to connect with the up and coming Special Olympics athletes in our area. This after school program meets every Tuesday evening. Volunteers will help kids through various exercises which will teach the kids about sports, team sharing and communication skills. This is a HIGHLY rewarding experience! Are you free Tuesdays from 3:00pm-5pm? If yes, email our office for more information on how to become involved! Help impact the kids in our community! In addition we are considering hiring a Young Athlete Coordinator please let us know if you are interested!Student Community Service TeamToday (2/1/12) marks the first day of the KSS Scholarship Application period. Students have until March 2 to turn in their materials. Students may refer to the KSS site for more information about the application process.
http://eiu.edu/~kss/Current_KSS_Scholarships.phpThe Scholarship Committee
Josh Sroufek (KSS Alumnus) has been named Director, Training Programs & Athlete Performance at Elite Athletic Development / CrossFit Arlington Heights / CrossFit Axis. Click the link below to read the entire article.
We are seeking qualified students to be peer leaders for University Foundations in Fall 2012. Students must have 60 hours completed by August 2012, have at least a 3.0 gpa, and be involved on campus. They will be paired with an instructor for University Foundations, our freshman seminar course.
Interested students must complete an application and turn in 2 letters of recommendation by March 8, 2012. Interviews will be conducted after spring break. Application materials are on the University Foundations web site at http://castle.eiu.edu/~eiu1111/ Students who have not been peer leaders before should complete the Peer Leader Applications—New Students. Any questions may be directed to kjsanders@eiu.edu
The 2012 Dallas Stars Sports Industry Career Fair will be held on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Students can register for the career fair by going to DallasStars.com/careerfair. If you have any questions or need anything at all, please call 214-387-5549.
Get the competitive edge on when, how, and why you need to search for an internship at this informative workshop.
When: Tuesday, January 24 | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Please see the attached for information on the Chick-fil-A Bowl internship program.
Jefferson Elementary is in need of volunteer basketball coaches for 5th & 6th grades boys. If interested, contact Chris Biley at 217-781-2049 for more information. Games start the week of February 8th.
