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Dr. Erin Reifsteck awarded the HUMARTS Award
Dr. Erin Reifsteck, one of our Ed.D. in KIN core faculty, was awarded the HUMARTS Award (Fall 2019- Spring 2020)! The HUMARTS (Hennis, Ulrich, McGee Assisting Research, Teaching and Service) Award was established by Dr. Celeste Ulrich, a retired Professor of the School of Health and Human Performance, and Dean
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Physical Therapist Tackles Applied Research in Kinesiology Program
Dr. LaVerene Garner worked in outpatient orthopedics for many years as a physical therapist. When she moved on base at Camp Lejeune to work with veterans who had suffered concussions in Afghanistan and Iraq, she learned an important lesson about healing. “I got to see how when we provide care
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Our Graduate Assistants, Eddy Shen and Travis Anderson presented their summer research at the KIN graduate colloquium
2020 Summer Graduate Research Assistantship recipients presented their works at the KIN graduate colloquium, including our two Ed.D. in KIN GAs, Eddy Shen and Travis Anderson. Learn more about them and their work: Eddy Shen is a Ph.D. student in Kinesiology. He has been working for the Ed.D. in KIN
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Congrats! Dr. Chris Condran, EdD in KIN Alumni, Joe Connor Alumni Emerging Leader Award
Congratulations, Dr. Chris Condran (PT, DPT, MBA-HCM, MS, ACSM-EP) is in the 2018 cohort of EdD online students in the KIN program. Currently, Dr. Condran serves as a physical therapist working in clinical settings and also an adjunct for several institutions. He received the Joe Connor Alumni Emerging Leader Award
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Dr. Jason Suby awarded the Civilian Service Commendation Medal for his work as a member of West Point Department of Physical Education (DPE)’s reaccreditation
Dr. Jason Suby, 2018 alumni of the EdD in KIN program, was awarded the Civilian Service Commendation Medal for his work as a member of West Point Department of Physical Education (DPE)’s reaccreditation by the middle states commission on higher education from September 2017 to September 2020. For more information,
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Seunghyun Baek, a GA in the EdD in KIN presented at the AERA SIG93 Grad Talks
The American Educational Research Association (AERA) SIG93 ‘Research on Learning and Instruction in Physical Education’ held the AERA SIG93 Grad Talks virtually on February 19th, 2021. It aims to give an opportunity for graduate students to introduce their research into a five minute presentation. And Seunghyun Baek, a second year
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Two EdD in KIN students present at the 2021 NAKHE Virtual Conference
Recently Ed.D. in KIN students, Andrew Cage and Brandon Warner presented at the 2021 NAKHE Conference. The conference was held virtually on January 6-9, 2021. This year’s conference theme was “Supporting Faculty through Effective Leadership: The Work Beyond the Work”. It was focused on legal and ethical aspects of the
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Darnell Clark Receives the Ed.D. in KIN Professional Development Award
Congratulations to Darnell Clark for being awarded the Doctor of Education in Kinesiology (Ed.D. in KIN) Professional Development Award. Darnell, a member of the 2019 cohort, currently serves as the Director of Strength and Conditioning at Charlotte Country Day school, where he designs and administers wellness and performance training for
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Dr. Pam Kocher Brown Interviewed By Online Ed.D. Programs
Dr. Pam Kocher Brown The Ed.D. in kinesiology is actually one of the programs that our Department has had for quite some time. We only transitioned it in 2014 to an online program mainly because we had a growing and incredibly diverse group of students who couldn’t actually get to
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Dr. Michael Hemphill awarded Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement
Congratulations to Ed.D. in KIN faculty Dr. Michael Hemphill! He has been selected as the recipient of this year’s Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement for early career faculty. This national award recognizes a full-time faculty member who exemplifies excellence in connecting teaching, research, and service to
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Congrats to Emily Britt!
A big THANK YOU is in order for Ms. Emily Britt, the Department of Kinesiology Undergraduate Studies Coordinator. Emily is taking a position with the School of Health and Human Sciences in the Dean’s Office working with donors and alumni. Emily finished up her M.B.A. with a concentration in Marketing
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Virtual Yoga Event Helps Ed.D. Students Relieve “Tech Neck”
On November 18th, the third Ed.D. virtual social event brought students together for a 60-minute virtual yoga session to release “Tech Neck.” Throughout the session attendees shared thoughts about life, work, study, and the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. This event was hosted by several of our 2020 cohort members (Mona, Katie,
