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- Kristi Perryman Named Chair-Elect for National Association for Play Therapy Board
College of Education and Health Professions faculty member Kristi Perryman was recently named chair-elect for the national Association for Play Therapy’s (APT) Board of Directors. Perryman is an associate professor… Read more: Kristi Perryman Named Chair-Elect for National Association for Play Therapy Board - Kawasaki Taps Heat and Hydration Professor for ‘Science of SuperMotocross’ Series
What happens when an athlete’s core temperature hits triple digits? How do we cool the body safely and effectively? These questions, and more, were answered when Brendon McDermott, an associate… Read more: Kawasaki Taps Heat and Hydration Professor for ‘Science of SuperMotocross’ Series - UA-Partners Receives Department of Human Services Grant to Extend Prevention Pilot
The Arkansas Department of Human Services recently awarded $1.8 million to UA-Partners, an outreach unit of the College of Education and Health Professions working to strengthen opportunities for Arkansans with disabilities. The… Read more: UA-Partners Receives Department of Human Services Grant to Extend Prevention Pilot - Targeted Concussion Care Improves Quality of Life Over Longer Term
As the fall sports season approaches, athletes and their families may be concerned about the potential risk of head injuries. Now, they can take comfort in the findings of a… Read more: Targeted Concussion Care Improves Quality of Life Over Longer Term - Innovation Rally Equips and Inspires Educators Across Arkansas
The Office of Innovation for Education (OIE), a research and outreach unit of the college, recently brought together educators and leaders from across Arkansas to explore how strong educational roots… Read more: Innovation Rally Equips and Inspires Educators Across Arkansas - Attorney General Awards Grant to Investigate Teenage Use of Smokeless Tobacco
Attorney General of Arkansas, Tim Griffin, awarded the U of A $500,096 from office research funds to investigate social media influencers’ messaging around smokeless tobacco, with an eye toward designing… Read more: Attorney General Awards Grant to Investigate Teenage Use of Smokeless Tobacco - Faculty Researcher Receives Independent Scientist Award from NIH
Kevin Murach, an associate professor of exercise science and director of the Molecular Muscle Mass Regulation Lab, received a $713,000 Independent Scientist Award from the National Institutes of Health. The… Read more: Faculty Researcher Receives Independent Scientist Award from NIH - Glenda Hux Selected as National Academies of Practice Distinguished Fellow
Glenda E. Hux has been elected to the National Academies of Practice as a Distinguished Fellow of the Occupational Therapy Academy. Hux, an assistant professor of occupational therapy in the College… Read more: Glenda Hux Selected as National Academies of Practice Distinguished Fellow - Washington Event Launches New Book Defending Free Inquiry
The American Enterprise Institute in Washington is hosting an online and in-person book launch on Thursday to highlight the newly published The Free Inquiry Papers. The book — a collection of… Read more: Washington Event Launches New Book Defending Free Inquiry
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