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Sustainability, health and wellness, keeping communities connected and space on campus are all issues that get the attention of college leaders as they plan for the future. And they can all be connected in a roundabout way through one simple, fun vehicle that can breathe surprising life into campuses: the bicycle.

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Stair climbers commemorated 9/11 in a literal way Saturday. 

The climbers,聽among them those too young to remember first-hand the Sept. 11, 2001聽terrorist attacks聽at the World Trade Center in New York, The Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and a plane that crashed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, made their way up flights of stairs at the聽Crowne Plaza聽hotel聽to mark聽the revered day and to honor the first responders who climbed the steps of the World Trade Center that morning to rescue the injured.

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Prairie Stars 5k

Date

Saturday, September 28th, 2024

Time

Race starts promptly at 8:30am. Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes early.

Location

The Recreation and Athletic Center

2171 University Drive
Springfield, IL US 626703

Description

Come out and enjoy the 9th Annual Prairie Stars 5K with a flat, easy run/walk through the beautiful campus at UIS! Grab a friend and/or your dog to get an awesome dri fit t-shirt, win a door prize, and more!

The University of 缅北禁地 Springfield Department of Campus Recreation will host a 9/11 memorial stair climb聽at Crowne Plaza Springfield to mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, D.C. and outside of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

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The University of 缅北禁地 Springfield Department of Campus Recreation will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb from 10 a.m. 鈥 12 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at the Crowne Plaza Springfield, located at 3000 S. Dirksen Pkwy., to mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C.

Run from 2020

Run from 2020

Tired of social distanceing, murder hornets, celebrity deaths, and the election?  Ready to leave 2020 in the dust?  Join Campus Recreation for the 鈥淩un Away from 2020鈥 virtual race and leave 2020 behind you!

Participants have from December 15, 2020 to January 15, 2021 to complete this run.

Registration is Free for the first 100 UIS fee paying students and $10 for online students/faculty/staff.