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Cathy Ennis is awarded 2017 Luther Halsey Gulick Award by SHAPE America, the highest honor of the association
UNCG Ed.D. in Kinesiology Professor Cathy Ennis was recently honored as the recipient of 2017 Luther Halsey Gulick Award by Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America) Convention in Boston. The Luther Halsey Gulick is regarded as the highest honor given by SHAPE America. This award is presented annually
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Ed.D. in KIN Student Eric Tucker published an article to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Mental Health Newsletter
Eric Tucker, a member of the 2014 Ed.D. in Kinesiology cohort and a part-time lecturer in the at North Carolina State University Department of Social Work at North Carolina State University recently published an article to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Mental Health Newsletter on self-care. As a
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Ed.D. student Chris Crawford participated in the Paralympics in Rio, Brazil
One of our Ed.D. in Kinesiology students experienced the Paralympics in Rio as as an athletic trainer for the US Swimming team. Chris Crawford, a member of the 2016 cohort, was responsible for the various athletic needs of the of 33 athletes on the US Paralympic Swimming team. Chris described
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Ed.D. in KIN Student Sara Clawson participated in UCI Road Cycling World Championships in Doha, Qatar
Sara Clawson, a current UNCG Ed.D. in KIN student, recently went to Doha, Qatar for the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road Cycling World Championships, as head soigneur for TWENTY16 Ridebiker Women’s Professional Cycling Team. As head soigneur, she took care of the needs of the riders for their peak performance.
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Ed.D. student Kristi Johnson led her non-profit organization, the Triangle Dance Project to successful performance
Kristi Johnson, a member of the 2016 Ed.D. in Kinesiology cohort, recently led her non-profit organization, the Triangle Dance Project to successful performance. The Triangle Dance Project, a community building nonprofit arts organization, offers local choreographers and performers opportunities showcase their talents as they emerge onto the regional dance scene. Byron
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Faculty Profile: Dr. Michael Hemphill
The UNCG KIN department is glad to recognize a new member of its close-knit community, Michael Hemphill, the new Assistant Professor of Kinesiology. Hemphill holds a Bachelor’s degree from Wingate University (NC) and a Ph.D. from Purdue University. Previously, he held a faculty position at the College of Charleston (SC).
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Alumni Profile: Josh Porter
Today, Porter is the Senior Athletic Trainer for the collegiate baseball program at the University of Mississippi, as well as the softball athletic trainer and graduate assistant for men’s tennis.
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Newest Faculty Members Are Getting Settled
After having a little time to get settled in their new roles, we caught with Dr. Erin Reifsteck and Dr. Michael Hemphill to share a little more about themselves. We asked them a few questions about themselves, their experience, and their research interests. Here is what they had to say: What
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Inaugural AASP HBCU regional conference featuring Ed.D. grads
We are thrilled to share the news about the Inaugural AASP[1] HBCU[2] Southeast Regional Conference at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina. Our EdD alums, Drs. Rennae Williams Stowe, Rob Owens and Lizzie Lange served as conference organizers. Dr. Diane Gill delivered a keynote entitled, “Culture and Diversity
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Year three off to a successful start: A Successful Orientation has the 2016 Cohort Ready to Begin Classes
It is hard to believe that we are about to begin our third academic year of the Ed.D. in KIN Online program. In June the new fall 2016 cohort of 21 students joined us on campus for 3 days to get to know each other, meet the faculty, and develop
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Incoming Ed.D. student Sara Clawson awarded Hayes Graduate Fellowship
Newly admitted Ed.D. student Sara Clawson received some exciting news in April. She has been awarded a Hayes Graduate Fellowship to help with her cost of attendance. We caught up with Sara recently to learn a little bit more about her. Tell us a little bit about yourself, where are
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Incoming Ed.D. Student Christine Rockey Awarded Receives Hayes Graduate Fellowship from UNCG
Newly admitted Ed.D. student Christine Rockey just got some great news from the Graduate School at UNCG – she has been awarded the Hayes Graduate Fellowship to aid with her educational expenses. We caught up with Christine to learn a bit more about her. Tell us a little bit about