UNC Greensboro

Dec 2021 Hooding and Celebration

In December, the Ed.D. in KIN program celebrated the accomplishments of six graduates at the Greensboro Coliseum for the UNCG Doctoral Hooding Ceremony. Many traveled from other states and cities to be able to walk across the stage and participate in this event. After many years of hard work, our … Continued


Dr. Diane Gill Presents on “Moving Towards Social Justice” at the National Academy of Kinesiology

Our esteemed faculty member Dr. Diane Gill was given the honor of presenting as an invited speaker at the National Academy of Kinesiology (NAK) annual meeting. The meeting’s theme was “Kinesiology’s Social Justice Imperative”. Dr. Gill’s presentation titled: Kinesiology: Moving toward Social Justice? looked at Kinesiology’s social justice movement over … Continued


Ed.D. in KIN Professional Award Winners Jan 2022

We are excited to share that three of our Ed.D. colleagues have recently won KIN Professional Awards! Nori Pennisi, Joel Frye, and Tim Howley will all receive funding to help them pursue educational opportunities that will further enhance their professional and academic careers. Each of our colleagues shared their plans … Continued


A Conversation on Self-care: Using your Lunchtime Wisely

In December our Ed.D. in KIN graduate assistants hosted a social event as an opportunity to pause for a moment and share healthy food/drink recipes and activities for self-care during the lunch break. During the peaceful moment, we talked about how we used our lunchtime and offered some tips on … Continued


Chris Condran Earns New Position

Chris Condran

Chris W. Condran, DPT, has earned a new position as the Visiting Faculty Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy at Lebanon Valley College! Dr. Condran had this to say about his new position: “ I am excited to integrate my passion for rehabilitation with my passion for athletics in a course … Continued


A Mission to Enhance the Quality of Life of Others

Our Ed.D. in KIN graduate, Lisa Almedina-McQuade, recently shared her dissertation work with her campus community at Lone Star College-University Park, in Houston, Texas.  Her topic addressed Yoga as a mindful physical activity to enhance college students’ well-being. Her findings were used to inform the student body, faculty, and administration … Continued


How Ed.D. in Kinesiology Students Make an Impact

Students in UNC Greensboro’s online Doctor of Education in Kinesiology program come from a variety of professions, from coaching and teaching to athletic training and physical therapy. But as they learn to translate theory and research into action, these students share a common goal — making an impact in their communities … Continued


Dr. Owens Honored with the Bryan School Staff Excellence Award

Dr. Robert Owens has been an integral part of the Bryan School of Business and Economics transition to online learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. For his excellence in helping the Bryan School transition so swiftly and efficiently he was awarded the Bryan School Staff Excellence Award!  Dr. Owens had this … Continued


Meet our graduate assistants – a key to our success

A key to our success is all the wonderful people who work with the EdD in Kinesiology program including our own graduate assistants (GAs).  Each year they serve in a variety of roles to help support the students, faculty and staff – this includes behind the scenes work that sometimes … Continued