Erin Kaye Howie Hickey, an associate professor in the College of Education and Health Professions‘ Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, has been selected as a 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Scholar for Australia. Fulbright fellowships, distributed by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Program, provide awardees with opportunities to teach and conduct research abroad while…
EIM RSO Hosts Exercise Science Trivia Night
Come meet other Exercise Science students and faculty for an evening of friendly competition. Students of any exercise science experience are welcome! Pizza will be provided. When? Wednesday, January 24th at 6pmWhere? HPER 103…
Honors College Lecture Explores ‘Good Medicine’ With a Holistic Lens
In Ancient Greek, the word diet (δίαιτα – diaita) meant “mode of life,” and it encompassed the various aspects of lifestyle: food and drink, physical exercises, baths and massage, sleep and sexual practice, and the general way of leading one’s life. While diet and physical activity are separate fields of study today, two professors are encouraging students…
Join Exercise is Medicine for Field Day Nov. 4
Exercise is Medicine on Campus invites all students to attend the fifth annual Field Day event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, on the Union Mall. Exercise is Medicine on Campus’ Field Day is held once a year to help students learn more about the health benefits of physical activity and exercise while participating in a variety of different…
Join Exercise Is Medicine for Our Gold Status Conference March 11
Exercise is Medicine invites students to attend their Gold Status Conference from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, March 11, 2022, on campus at the HPER Room 318. Exercise is Medicine is a global organization that “fosters collaborative relationships and leadership on college campuses among exercise, health and other disciplines that support the Exercise is Medicine on campus vision…
Exercise Is Medicine Research Study
New year, new opportunity! Looking for ways to become more physically active? Unsure how to get started when it comes to physical fitness? A research study is currently looking for U of A undergraduate and graduate students aged 18 or older who are physically inactive, able to perform regular physical activity, who can read/speak English, and…