FedStrive Health Fair
Graduate students in the Exercise Science program participated in the FedStrive Health Fair at the Atlanta Federal Center
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Department Holds Research Symposium
The Department of Kinesiology and Health will conduct its annual spring research symposium.
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GSU Graduate Students Partake in Final Four
Atlanta played host to the 2013 NCAA Basketball Final Four festivities and several GSU Sports Administration students took the opportunity
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Study Abroad in Beijing, China
Department of Kinesiology and Health at GSU is offering a study abroad program focusing on sport and exercise science in Beijing.
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Metzler named the editor of Quest.
Mike Metzler has been appointed the new Editor of
Quest, the scholarly journal of the National Association for Kinesiology in
Higher Education (NAKHE).
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Pitts Hosts Visiting Scholar from Shanghai
Dr. Pitts is hosting a visiting scholar Ms. Amanda Yi Zhang from Shanghai, China.
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SEACSM Fall Lecture Tour- 2012
The Department of Kinesiology & Health will host the Fall 2012 Southeastern American College of Sports Medicine.
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Pitts Attends Conference in Orlando
Dr. Brenda Pitts travelled to Orlando, Florida for the 10th annual conference of the Sport Marketing Association (SMA).
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Cianfrone Pubishes Article On 'Gaming'
Dr. Beth Cianfrone published an article in a top journal titled: Is It Still "In the Game", or Has Amateurism Left the Building? More »
Pitts Presents In Denmark
Dr. Brenda Pitts recently traveled to Aalborg, Denmark to attend and deliver a presentation at the 20th annual conference of the European Association for Sport Management
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Dr. Brenda Pitts awarded Diversity Award
Dr. Brenda Pitts has been awarded the Diversity Award for "recognition of your teaching, scholarship, and service to diversity in sport" from the Diversity Committee of the North American
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Regents Award Winner
Created in 1996, the Regents' Awards program recognizes the finest among the University System of Georgia's full-time instructional faculty for their demonstrated educational excellence in teaching, and in the scholarship of teaching and learning.
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Barbara (Babs) Greene receives Outstanding Mentor of Year Award
Barbara Greene received the Outstanding Mentor of Year Award from the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE).
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2012 NET-Q SUMMER INSTITUTE
The primary goal of the Network for Enhancing Teacher-Quality (NET-Q) project is to increase the quality and number of highly qualified teachers who are committed to high needs schools.
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HPE Program host Workshop for P-12 Teachers
The Health and Physical Education faculty at Georgia State University are excited to offer our first Model-Based Instruction (MBI) Workshop for teachers, undergraduate and graduate students, and teacher education faculty on July 12-14, 2012.
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Dr. Brenda Pitts, Sports Management/Marketing Expert
Dr. Brenda Pitts, Professor of Kinesiology and Health, was a keynote speaker at the 3rd International Conference on Sports and Exercise Science
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Sport Administration Career Fair, 2012
This year the Fair will consist of a Grad Chat and Speed Networking. The Grad Chat is to provide students with information regarding pursuing graduate degrees in Sports Administration, Sports Medicine, Sport Psychology, and Sports Law.
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After-School All-Stars Receives Grant From MetLife Foundation
Regents Professor of Kinesiology and Health, and the After-School All-Stars received a grant in the amount of $45,000 from the MetLife Foundation to help launch its new Career Exploration Opportunities (CEO) Program.
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HPE Seniors Volunteer for Special Olympics
This past semester Dave Bombardier, Eric King, Kurt Isham, Isaac Hooks, Darius Dunn, Stephen Diaz, and Will McNeeley volunteered for the Bowling and Bocce Ball Special Olympics in Union City and Sandy Springs.
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Why I Give to the COE...
Dr. Jeff Rupp is establishing the Jeff and Debbie Rupp Endowed Scholarship in Exercise Science for Outstanding Undergraduate Students.
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Geil awarded Fulbright Specialist Grant
Mark Geil was recently awarded a Fulbright Specialist Grant in Public/Global Health at Roehampton University in London
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Cianfrone Heavily Published in 2011
Dr. Beth Cianfrone and her colleagues have had a very busy publishing year. She and her colleagues have had the following published already in 2011
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Thompson Receives $1 Million Grant
Regents Professor Dr. Walt Thompson last week received a one year, $1 million grant from the Georgia Department of Human Services. After-School All-Stars currently serves nearly 2,500 children living in and around Atlanta at 14 sites.
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Doyle Delivers 2nd Edition
Dr. Andy Doyle and his colleague Dr. Marie Dunford of Fresno, California published the 2nd edition of their undergraduate sports nutrition textbook.
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Recent Grad Blaszka Wins Best Student Paper Award
Last week in Houston at the 9th Annual Sport Marketing Association Conference, recent Sports Administration graduate, Matthew Blaszka, won the Sport Marketing Association Best Student Paper Award
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Dr. Brenda Pitts Travels Globally for Sport Management
During the Summer, Dr. Pitts, traveled to Mongolia, Canada, and Taiwan. Dr. Pitts, Dr. Brison and Dr. Cianfrone, faculty in the sport management program, want to create international exchanges for the students in the program here at Georgia State.
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Metzler Receives Board of Regents Award
Dr. Mike Metzler, Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health has been selected to receive a Board of Regents Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award for the academic year 2012.
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Lund Presents In Singapore
Dr. Jacalyn Lund presented a featured keynote address at the inaugural Physical Education and Sport Teacher Academy (PESTA) conference in Singapore.
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Thompson Reports from Germany
The International Paralympic Committee hosted VISTA 2011, a conference of international scientists who present, discuss, and debate important Paralympic scientific topics ranging from biomechanics and nutrition to athlete classification.
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Kinesiology and Health Department hosts leader development workshop July 7-9
The Department of Kinesiology and Health hosted the National Association for Kinesiology and Physical Education in Higher Education’s (NAKPEHE) second annual Leader Development Workshop. More »
Kinesiology and Health faculty evaluate DOE fitness test pilot program in Georgia
Faculty in the College of Education and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies are assisting the Department of Education and other state leaders to evaluate the Fitnessgram system and determine the best ways to implement it.
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Kinesiology and Health students participate in walk-roll-a-thon to raise funds for Atlanta Wolfpack
In mid-March, Kinesiology and Health student Jo vanNiekerk played a game of wheelchair basketball against members of the Atlanta Wolfpack.
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ARC-NEx appoints faculty member to the Board of Directors
Dr. Walt Thompson, regents professor of kinesiology and health, was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of the Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute's Atlanta Research Consortium for Nutrition and Exercise (ARC-NEx).
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Dr. Geil's Work Highlighted by AAOP
The work of Dr. Mark Geil, Associate Professor of Biomechanics, was recently highlighted at the 2010 Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists in Chicago.
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