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Dr. Dennis Vacante wins Muriel R. Sloan Communitarian Award

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Exercise Study Offers Hope in Fight Against Alzheimer’s

A new study led by Dr. J. Carson Smith offers hope that walking exercise may help older adults with MCI to reestablish some protective neuronal connections.
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Kinesiology study names car riding as kids' most common sedentary behavior

This finding is specific to the D.C./Maryland/Virginia metropolitan area, which has the third longest commute time among U.S. cities.
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Designing the School of Public Health to fulfill expanding needs

May 31, 2017
The School of Public Health turns 10 this year, and we’re experiencing a growth spurt. Public...

Congratulations to Harry Li, MA for Successfully Defending Master's Thesis

May 24, 2017
The department of Kinesiology would like to congratulate Harry Li for having defended his Master's...

Congratulations to Lindsey Rodkey for Successfully Defending Capstone MPH Project

May 24, 2017
The department of Kinesiology would like to congratulate Lindsey Rodkey for having defended her...

Dean Lushniak a lead signer on pledge against torture

May 23, 2017
Dean Boris Lushniak is one of 30 prominent American public health officials designated as lead...

Congrats to our Graduates!

May 23, 2017
MPH Graduate Sara Olson Lindsey Rodkey MA Graduates Shakiba Rafiee Harry Li Julie Brice PhD...
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