May 7, 2020 | AHS Staff Marni Boppart, an associate professor of kinesiology and community health, is the 2020 winner of the Beckman Institute Vision and Spirit Award. Boppart is also a faculty member in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine and at the Carle R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology. You can read more […]
Category: Kinesiology
Podcast: A Few Minutes With … Kevin Richards
Feb. 13, 2020 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Kinesiology and Community Health assistant professor Kevin Richards spends a Few Minutes With AHS media relations specialist Vince Lara and speaks about his pedagogy research and the socialization of teachers, primarily in physical education. Related news
Alumni Spotlight—Marty Morse
April 01, 2020 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Alumni of the College of Applied Health Sciences have myriad career options thanks to the tremendous diversity of programs. We periodically will put the spotlight on an alum to find out what they’re doing now, what experiences they had and what AHS means to them. This week, we talk […]
Podcast: A Few Minutes With … Nick Burd
Nov. 11, 2019 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Kinesiology and Community Health associate professor Nick Burd speaks with AHS media relations specialist Vince Lara about his research on potatoes as an exercise fuel and that physical activity and nutritional guidelines are inextricably linked. Related news
A Celebration of Excellence
May 06, 2019 | Anna Flanagan Dr. Amy Woods, the first James K. and Karen S. McKechnie Professor in the College of Applied Health Sciences, says a pivotal event in her childhood set her on her career path. When Dr. Amy Woods was in third grade, school was a place where you were expected to […]
Keeping Things In Balance
If it seems that falls are inevitable, there is good news: falls can be prevented if you know your risk level, where your weaknesses lie, and how to improve those weaknesses.