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KINESIOLOGY PROFESSOR ENCOURAGES EXERCISE THAT BRINGS JOY
DEVELOPING A HABIT WILL BE MUCH EASIER IF INDIVIDUALS FOCUS ON BEHAVIORS THAT BRING THEM JOY AND THEY FIND PLEASANT,” SAID DR. JACLYN MAHER. Read Huffington Post Article
Funeral Arrangements Announced for Kinesiology Student
What: Kinesiology senior Vanessa Ann Picone passed away on April 15, 2023. HHS mourns the loss of a student from our School. When and Where: Funeral arrangements have been finalized, and will be held on Saturday, May 6 in Rural Hall, N.C. A visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m., with the funeral […]
EdD in KIN Hosts Social for UNCG Basketball Game
Students, alumni, and faculty members in the EdD program got together and enjoyed a weekend of networking and basketball alongside family and friends! This was our first in-person social since the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the game, attendees tailgated in the Coleman gym where they had a great time enjoying some food, music, and games. Among […]
KIN “family” gathers at NAKHE Conference in New Orleans
Our UNCG “KIN” family made an impressive showing at the NAKHE Conference in early January. This year’s conference theme was “Connections: Leading for Good in a Post-Pandemic World,” which focused on setting the stage for reconnection and reflection on lessons learned, challenges overcome, and opportunities discovered through the events of the recent past. Many of […]
Fall 2022 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony: Smiles & Celebrations
On December 8th, 2022, the EdD in KIN program celebrated the following graduates at UNCG’s doctoral hooding ceremony: Jene’ Baclawski, Alain Aguilar, Amber Fair Booker, and Dianne Habring-Frelich. Dr. Gill, Dr. Hemphill, and Dr. Brooks hooded these graduates in recognition of their achievements. Their dissertation work focused on a range of topics, including the use […]
Dr. Patricia Williams Promoted to Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences at Gaston College
Dr. Patricia Williams, a 2022 graduate of the EdD in KIN program, has had a busy fall semester since summer graduation at UNCG. At the start of the Fall 2022 semester, Patricia was promoted from Instructor of Biology to Chair of the Science Department. Within the month, she received a second promotion and is currently […]
Amber Fair Booker: A lot has changed in 6 months
After a little more than 6 months in business, we decided to check back in with Amber Fair Booker to hear more about how things are going at One Wellness Center, especially as she prepares to graduate from UNCG in December. Amber shared that things are going well and they can continue to grow their […]
UNCG Kinesiology Alumni and Current Students at NCSHAPE Convention
NCSHAPE hosted their annual convention October 27 and 28 in Winston Salem. Many UNCG Kinesiology alumni and current students were at the convention to learn more about health and physical education from the many professionals in attendance. Several of our alumni presented on physical activities and their own research while also networking. UNCG faculty members, […]
Welcome EdD in KIN Graduate Assistants!
As we start a new academic year, new faces come along! This year, we have four graduate assistant students helping us in the EdD in Kinesiology program. Our graduate assistant students are excited to be a part of this journey and are looking forward to giving a helping hand! Please welcome Yongsun “Sun” Lee, Maggie […]
Kinesiology Virtual Open House
Are you looking to continue your education in a diverse setting with award-winning faculty? Then join us for our Virtual Open House on Friday, November 4, 2022. Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET Learn about our 16 graduate programs Register by November 2nd to attend.