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Alfred Kamm graduated in 1934. He and his twin brother received full scholarships from their county. Alfred and his brother joined the Sigma Pi fraternity, and both majored in Agricultural…

From  Katie Nichols 30 plays 0  

A Few Minutes With Steve Serio

Vince Lara at the University of Illinois speaks with Steve Serio, who just led the Team USA paralympic wheelchair basketball team to a gold medal in Tokyo.

From  Vince Lara-Cinisomo 41 plays 0  

A ROAD MAP TO BECOMING A DOCTOR: Race, Space and COVID-19

The STEM Illinois Communiversity Think and Do Tank Webcast series is designed to provide a space for members of the university and community to think about how to create an ecosystem where…

From  Paul Redman 63 plays 0  

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Former Illini basketball star and All-American Tal Brody discusses his career in the United States and Israel, and the effect sport can have on international and interpersonal relations.

From  Richard Detzner 36 plays 0  

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Theresa Grentz discusses the past and future of women's sports

From  Richard Detzner 427 plays 0  

A Few Minutes With former Illinois assistant basketball coach Mark Coomes

Vince Lara speaks with former Illinois assistant coach Mark Coomes, the nephew of the late Lou Henson. Coomes talks to us about Henson's legacy on and off the court, and his work as a pioneer in…

From  Vince Lara-Cinisomo 120 plays 0  

A Few Minutes With ... Matt Buchi

AHS Media Relations specialist Vince Lara speaks with Illinois men's wheelchair basketball coach Matt Buchi following the National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament on the campus…

From  Vince Lara-Cinisomo 24 plays 0  

Stephanie Wheeler

AHS media relations specialist Vince Lara speaks with Stephanie Wheeler, coach of the Illinois women's wheelchair basketball team, following their first game Thursday in the National…

From  Vince Lara-Cinisomo 15 plays 0  

Alfred Kamm Oral History

Alfred Kamm graduated in 1934. He and his twin brother received full scholarships from their county. Alfred and his brother joined the Sigma Pi fraternity, and both majored in Agricultural…

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Illini Halftime Spot, 2008-2009

Campus halftime spot from 2007-2008 features alumni who have changed the world with their careers: Scott Altman, Doris Christopher, and Ang Lee.

From  Joel Steinfeldt 36 plays 0  

Mannie Jackson: From Boxcar to Boardrooms

This new documentary provides the backstory to a name that many know from the basketball court and the boardroom. Growing up in southern Illinois in the 1940s and 50s, Mannie Jackson dreamed of being…

From  Joel Steinfeldt 41 plays 0