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Women in History Spotlight
Theresa Grentz
Theresa Grentz joined the University of Illinois coaching staff in 1995, becoming the Head Coach for the Women’s Basketball team. She was named Big 10 Coach of the Year in 1998, leading the women’s basketball team to the Sweet Sixteen in 1997. Prior to her coaching career at Illinois, Theresa was an Olympic athlete and competed for the USA Women’s basketball team in 1973 in Moscow. She served as the USA Women’s basketball team head coach in 1985, 1990, and 1992. In 2012, she also founded Grentz Elite Coaching, a basketball education program for children and coaches.The Women in History...
- Anita Kaiser, the associate director of the Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity, is among eight staff and academic professional employees recognized by the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences for their outstanding professional contributions... Read full story
Alumni Spotlight
Dr. Parul Choudhary
Dr. Parul Choudhary, GRID Alumna, is an architect, planner, organic farmer and social impact entrepreneur.We asked Dr. Parul Choudhary about her current work and here are snippets of what she shared:What is the focus of your current work and/or the subject of your current research? I, Parul Choudhary MURP 2004 and GRID minor have been working in India post my graduation from UIUC as an architect, planner, organic farmer and social impact entrepreneur. I always refer to my UIUC experience as a mini world experience and have treasured the...