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Juneteenth Statement on Racial Justice
In recognition of Juneteenth, the Department of Kinesiology at UNCG would like to share a statement with our community related to recent events. We are shaken by the recent deaths of Rayshard Brooks, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor — the latest public atrocities added to the more than
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Defending Dissertations During COVID-19
Dr. Amanda Durall never imagined that she would complete her doctorate in the backseat of her minivan in the middle of a global pandemic. “My dissertation year was a crazy experience, to say the least,” said Durall, an associate lecturer in exercise science at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
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Ed.D. in Kin Doctoral Candidate Awarded Grant for Dissertation
Allen Adeimy is a physical education educator and athletic director at Ellerbe Middle School. Now in his fourth year as a doctoral student a part of UNCG’s Ed.D. in KIN, he is working on his dissertation to complete his degree. His project focuses on Ellerbe Middle School’s in-school intramural sports
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Ed.D. in KIN Winter Social: Partnership, Pizza, & Play
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
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KIN Faculty, Dr. Erin Reifsteck, Awarded The Dorothy V. Harris Memorial Award
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