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Eva Hannesdottir, Lindsey Hogan and Meghan Pietraccini Share Their Experiences

The Morrison-Bruce Center, under the directorship of Drs. Elizabeth Edwards and Sarah Carson, offers outreach programming and research opportunities in physical activity for girls and women each semester.

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PHOTO: Personal Trainers Students Gain Personal Training Experience

April 10, 2013

Three students started a unique practical experience in the Crawford Fitness Lab. Under the supervision of Dr. Trent Hargens, students were matched with two personal training clients.

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Alec McKenzie Shares Research Experience

March 14, 2013

Under the mentorship of Dr. Nick Luden, senior Exercise Science student Alec McKenzie is submerged in research this semester. He wrote the following about his experience...

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Dr. Trent Hargens Contributes Book Chapters

Spring 2013

Exercise Science faculty member, Dr. Trent Hargens, has chapters in two newly published American College of Sports Medicine books.

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Alumni Highlight - Sarah Sheppard

Spring 2013

Once I discovered Exercise Science after transferring, everything just clicked. I found all of the KIN classes to be challenging yet exciting and formed lasting relationships with my classmates, professors, and advisors.

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Alumni Highlight - Chris Tokar

November 2012

Graduate Chris Tokar says Kin 421 helped him realize the benefits of working with others on their personal fitness goals.

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Welcome from Kinesiology

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Welcome to the Department of Kinesiology! Kinesiology involves the study of human movement and our faculty and students do so from a physiological, biomechanical, and psychosocial perspective. More >