The Ed.D. in KIN program recently hosted our annual winter social. The social is a chance for students, alumni, faculty, and families to come to campus for partnership, pizza, and play. Over 80 students, alumni, faculty, and family members were in attendance for the event. The evening kicked off in… Continue reading…
At the recent Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) National Conference, KIN faculty, Dr. Erin Reifsteck was awarded the Dorothy V. Harris Memorial Award. “The Dorothy V. Harris Memorial Award acknowledges the distinguished contributions of Dr. Dot Harris (1931-1991) to sport psychology by recognizing the efforts of a current AASP… Continue reading…
Kym Fasczewski, a former graduate student in UNC Greensboro’s Kinesiology program recently published an article in Disability and Health Journal. The article is titled, “I ride for MS: The impact of bike MS participation on motivation for physical activity in individuals with multiple sclerosis.” The purpose of this study was… Continue reading…
Patricia Williams, a second-year student in the Ed.D. program in Kinesiology and Instructor of Biology at Gaston College, and a colleague were awarded a research grant from the Women’s Impact Fund to study the antimicrobial resistant genes and bacterial species present in the critically endangered Catawba River. The Catawba River… Continue reading…
Darrnell Clark, a member of the Ed.D. in KIN 2019 cohort, has been elected to the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) board of directors for a three-year term. Darnell shared with us, “This is a great personal achievement for me and one that I am particularly proud of. To… Continue reading…
An Ed.D. in KIN online student, Adam Graham, surprised director of the Ed.D. program, Dr. Pam Brown, last week by stopping by her office door to say hello. Adam was on campus in his professional role as the men’s basketball athletic trainer for Tennessee Tech, who was playing UNC Greensboro… Continue reading…
Jené Baclawski began playing soccer at 4 years old. While coaches motivated her, practices of her youth were filled with isolated skills training, drills, and 2-mile runs. Now 42, Baclawski is a coach educator enrolled in UNC Greensboro’s online Doctor of Education in Kinesiology (Ed.D. in KIN). She’s worked with… Continue reading…
Congratulations are in order for Ed.D. in KIN alumni Eric Tucker who recently received a promotion to Program Manager on the UNC Health Alliance Population Health Clinical Services team. Eric is a licensed clinical social worker and faculty at NC State in the Department of Social Work. Since joining the… Continue reading…
David Kyle, a recent Ed.D. in KIN alumni has been busy since graduating with his doctorate. His dissertation was titled, “The Impact of Youth Adapted Sport on Physical Activity of Adults with Disabilities.” In this project, he found that adults who participated in adapted youth sport perceived that it had… Continue reading…
Following Ed.D. in KIN tradition, our 6th cohort of doctorate students arrived on campus for orientation this past June. We welcomed the 2019 cohort on campus for three days. They were greeted by a panel of distinguished guests, faculty, and alumni to learn more about what to expect out of… Continue reading…
