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Professor Uses Spice Painting To Slow Progress Of Dementia
-More than five million Americans are living with some form of dementia and one in nine people age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s disease. While researchers have not found a cure for dementia, one professor in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University is using her service learning project to help slow down the progress for a group of dementia patients in College Station.
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CEHD Student Receives Buck Weirus Spirit Award
-One of this year’s recipients of the Buck Weirus Spirit Award is community health and nutrition double major Danielle Sanders. The spirit award is one of the highest awards a student can receive at Texas A&M.
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Improving Academic Language For Third Grade English Language Learners
-A group of professors in the College of Education and Human Development developed a way to improve the success of young students in the classroom.
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Faculty Testing Intervention To Break Down Barriers In Science Education
-Hoping to break down barriers for English language learners and low socio-economic status students, professors in the Department of Educational Psychology at Texas A&M University developed a literacy-integrated science intervention, funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Dr. Anthony Gardiner Receives Excellence In Mathematics Education Award
-Texas A&M University has named Dr. Anthony (Tony) Gardiner the 2016 recipient of the Excellence in Mathematics Education Award. Dr. Gardiner’s career in education spans over 40 years during which he made a significant contribution to enhancing the problem-solving skills for math students beyond the United Kingdom.
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Why Do I Give?
-Every seven minutes a child is bullied at school, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Shaping The Future: The Impact Of Scholarships
-Obesity rates in the United States have tripled in the last 30 years.
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Quality Matters When Improving Online Student Learning
-Every seven minutes a child is bullied at school, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Infoaboutkids.Org: Accessible Research And Knowledge For Parents, Teachers, And Researchers
-Every seven minutes a child is bullied at school, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Global Perspectives
-Obesity rates in the United States have tripled in the last 30 years.
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Improving Content Area Reading Comprehension
-Every seven minutes a child is bullied at school, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Laying The Groundwork For Success
-Every seven minutes a child is bullied at school, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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CEHD Student Uses Internship To Serve Refugees
-Widespread outreach is something that senior Laura Nguyen takes very seriously. The community health major is currently doing an internship in Washington D.C. to help advocate for fleeing refugees, notably in the Syrian crisis, through the GenUN initiative of the United Nations Association (UNA).
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Professor Raises Awareness For Global Education, Gender Inequality
-Clinical professor Dr. Valerie Hill-Jackson in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture partnered with MSC Freshmen Leadership International (FLI) to spotlight National Women’s Month by raising awareness for global education and gender inequality.
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Research Gives Clinicians Comparative Benchmarks For Collegiate Athletes
-Sudden death in young athletes is rare but most are due to undiagnosed cardiac conditions. Ensuring the health and safety of student athletes is a top priority for the Department of Athletics at Texas A&M, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Kinesiology and the Health Science Center College of Medicine.
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Dr. Susan Wagner Remembered For Dedication To Students
-Susan Wagner, clinical associate professor of kinesiology, passed away on March 22nd, after a battle with cancer. Dr. Wagner spent the past 39 years dedicating herself to students in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University. She retired in February.
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Longstanding Assistant Dean To Retire From CEHD
-Longstanding Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration Dr. Becky Carr ’94 will retire from the College of Education and Human Development after over 20 years of service. Throughout her career, Dr. Carr worked with countless educators and was involved with some of the college’s most far-reaching projects.
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TCALL Hopes To Increase Engagement With Move To Main Campus
-After 11 years on the remote Riverside Campus, the Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning (TCALL) is now housed on Texas A&M University’s main campus.
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HRD Student Elected New Student Body President
-Even weeks after her election victory, the outspoken junior and Human Resource Development major, is in disbelief and full of excitement to represent her fellow classmates.
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CEHD Advances In U.S. News Graduate School Rankings
-U.S. News and World Report’s 2017 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools” ranked the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M 39th among education graduate schools in the country. That is a seven place improvement from last year’s ranking.
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From HLKN To The World’s Top Athletic Brands
-A former student and leader in sport marketing shared his experience going from a student in the Department of Health and Kinesiology to being a top executive at three of the major sporting goods brands in the world.
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New Student Concentration Area To Expand Coaching Knowledge
-The coaching track concentration area will tie into the current Sport Management master’s degree plan and will focus on various concentration areas within coaching.
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The Impact Of Health, Kinesiology And Sport Management On Society: DLS 2016
-This year’s focus was on the “Impact of Health, Kinesiology and Sport Management on Society.”
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Clinical Study Research Found To Lower Death Rates In Patients
-The study was conducted by the Center for Translational Research in Aging & Longevity director Dr. Nicolaas Deutz and proved the necessity of proper nutrition during the recovery process.
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Professor Promotes Diversity Through Student Mentorship
-Student mentorship and inclusion is a top priority for sport management professor Dr. John Singer. His belief is that outreach in mentoring, specifically in the African American community, can help elevate success for students in and out of the classroom.
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