Department of Kinesiology, UNCG

#UNCGkin alumna April Albritton may have held jobs in Seattle, New York and Charleston, but she was lured back to NC, first to work for a Carolina Panthers player's charity, then for the City of Greensboro. Read about what she loves most about #GSO businessnc.com/nc-trend-green…

Have you heard of the 12-3-30 workout on #TikTok? Are you doing it? @UNCGKin Professor @DrDeAnneBrooks has a recommendation as to who should be doing this trend #exercise. #KIN bit.ly/3x1OpX0

This past weekend, Drs. DeAnne Brooks, Jenny Etnier, Lauren Griffin, and Michael Hemphill attended the American Kinesiology Association's social justice & equity leadership workshop in San Diego. #UNCGkin was incredibly well-represented at the conference with faculty and alums!

Dr. Erin Reifsteck and Dr. Michael Hemphill, though a partnership with UNCG Military-Affiliated Services, are supporting our student veterans through events and activities tailored to meet their unique physical activity needs. Read more: news.uncg.edu/supporting-stu…

Mona Flynn, Ed.D. candidate in @UNCGKin, is eager to contribute to the growing body of knowledge in #yogatherapy. Particularly how to use physical activity to improve overall well-being for immigrant and refugee women. Read about her inspiring work: news.uncg.edu/using-yoga-emp…

Join #UNCGkin this Thursday afternoon at 4PM as we welcome Dr. Will Adams, Assoc. Director of Sports Medicine Research for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, for a presentation and open Q&A. Find more info at kin.uncg.edu/.../dr-will-ad…

Dean @CarlMattacola attended the @UNCGKin colloquium on Friday, and enjoyed learning about the amazing research being conducted by our faculty, students and award-winning alumni, like visiting scholar Dr. Yu-Kai Chang. He received the HHS 2020-21 Distinguished Alumni Award. #KIN

How do you fuse kinesiology, business, & tech? Read about how senior Kinesiology major Jaden Lassiter thought outside the box to pursue a sales development internship through the #UNCGBryan School: hhs.uncg.edu/featured_stori…

Dr. DeAnne Brooks' scholarship was featured in a recent article in @outsidemagazine "The Case for Low-Impact Workouts" where she talks about former collegiate athletes' mindset and their reluctance to engage in low-impact exercise. outsideonline.com/health/wellnes…

Check out our EdD in KIN doctoral research projects! kin.uncg.edu/2022/06/06/edd…

#UNCGKin kicked off Fall '22 with Guilford, the Greensboro Grasshoppers mascot! Are you ready for the fall semester? We'll see y'all next week on Tuesday, August 16th!

Did you know that 20 to 30 minutes of daily exercise improves both short and long-term memory? 🧠 Dr. Jennifer Etnier, Chair of @UNCGKin, shares what pushed her from college athlete to an award winning researcher. Read more: researchmagazine.uncg.edu/spring-2022/me… @UNCGResearch @uncghhs

#UNCGKin grad student Nick Lyerly is the first Spartans golfer to earn Southern Conference Player of the Year honors. Nick is also a straight-A student on track to earn his master’s degree in Exercise Physiology next May. Way to go Nick! news.uncg.edu/nick-lyerly-su…

Kinesiology grad students Claire Newman and Yongsun (Sun) Lee are on the committee of the 2022 TPSR Alliance Virtual Conference. Learn how a sports-based youth development model can teach valuable life skills to students. news.uncg.edu/kinesiology-gr…

We're so excited that Hannah and Sarah Graham will soon join the Spartan family! The twins graduated valedictorian and salutatorian from @SAHS_Patriots, and plan to study @UNCG_ENG and @UNCGKin. 💙💛 Watch their story by @myfox8: youtube.com/watch?v=envQWL… #UNCGWay #UNCG26

Nice work, Lindsay and Nicole! (Nicole is a double HHS alumna, with a bachelor’s in @uncgkin and a master’s in @UNCG_PHE, with research focused on athlete health and wellness -- great way to combine these degrees!) @ipahw

Faculty in #UNCGkin and @UNCGpeace have implemented a restorative justice program in PE classes at Dudley High School - read all about this collaborative community initiative researchmagazine.uncg.edu/spring-2022/re…

Dr. Etnier of #UNCGKin spoke with the American Psychological Association on how exercise benefits the brain. Listen to the podcast: apa.org/news/podcasts/…

CHEERS to 44 years!! Please join #UNCGKin in congratulating Dr. William Karper for his recent retirement from UNCG after a whopping 44 years of service! kin.uncg.edu/2022/05/19/dr-…

What does puberty have to do with ACL tears? Why are female athletes more susceptible to these injuries than males? Dr. Sandra Shultz and her #UNCGKin collaborators are working to uncover some of the answers to these perplexing questions: news.uncg.edu/how-puberty-ca… #UNCGResearch