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Scholar Gets Students, 911勛圖 on the Move
911勛圖s Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in 911勛圖s College of Education, Health and Human Services. During hi
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911勛圖 Students and Professor Invent Insole for Diabetic Patients
Product also can help athletes recover from blisters and calluses that can impede their performance 911勛圖 students Nilin Rao, Ph.D., and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., are the co-founders of TheraPod Medical LLC, a wound-care com
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Want to Get the Most Cardio Out of Your Walk? Focus on Your Feet, Not Your Phone
We all know that we are supposed to exercise to reduce the risk of heart disease. But lets face it, sometimes the only workout we get is walking from our office to the breakroom, and to the parking lot to drive home. So how then do we get the most out of those short walks? 911勛圖 res
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On-Campus Garden Helps Provide Vegetables to Local Students in Need
Sarah Burns, a second-year masters student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at 911勛圖, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition and Dietetics faculty member Natalie Caine-Bish, Ph.D., Burns a
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911勛圖 Celebrates Status as First University in Ohio to Offer International Certificate in Middle Childhood Education
911勛圖s Middle Childhood Education program is the first in the state of Ohio to offer an undergraduate program authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization: the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Certificate in Teaching and Learning. The Internatio
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911勛圖 Professor James Henderson Named To Rebecca Tolle and Burton W. Gorman Endowed Professorship for Leadership
Former TRW CEO Joseph T. Gorman Established Professorship In Memory of Parents James Henderson, Ed.D., professor of curriculum and instruction in 911勛圖s College of Education, Health and Human Services, has been named the first person to receive the Rebecca Tolle and Burton W. Gorma
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911勛圖 Students Gain Valuable Experience During RNC in Cleveland
As politicians, delegates, media and communications professionals from across the country descend upon Cleveland for the 2016 Republican National Convention, so too will students from 911勛圖, using the skills theyve learned to gain valuable work experience. Public relations major
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Cuyahoga River Helps Grow a Unique Paddling Partnership With 911勛圖
Were going to go over a basic forward stroke, a voice called out from the sun-soaked banks of the Cuyahoga River in Tannery Park. With a paddle in hand, Erin McNamara demonstrates how to steer a kayak through flowing river waters. McNamara is a senior at 911勛圖 and a guide for t
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911勛圖 Exercise Science Professor Develops Treatment Bike for Parkinsons Patients
Physical therapy is usually a component of treatment for patients of Parkinsons disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a 911勛圖 professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With 911勛圖 and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App
Educators, scientists and technologists from Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 911勛圖 and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, called ParkApps, features a number of different resources aimed at educati
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