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Helping Our Heroes
-Texas A&M researchers explored how firefighters’ protective gear affects their mobility, performance and long‑term health.
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More Than A Game: Texas A&M Global Initiative Elevates Youth Development Through Sport
-Global Youth Sport for Development Initiative uses evidence-based programs to build life skills and opportunities for young athletes
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Caring for the Community
-Ella Cole ’26, a Texas A&M kinesiology student, shares how scholarship support and hands-on learning are preparing her for physical therapy.
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Temperament in Human Development: Research & Practice
-Department of Educational Psychology Hosts Global Conference on Temperament.
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Horses Bring Hope to Parkinson’s Patients
-Dr. Deanna Kennedy leads innovative research to answer if equine-assisted therapy, could help those battling Parkinson’s disease.
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Commitment to Empowering Veterans
-Our Veterans’ Coaching Program is supports current and former military members while addressing the coaching shortage.
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NASA Recognizes Former Student’s Support of Underrepresented Groups
-Former graduate student Dr. Austin Mardon ’90 has been honored with NASA’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Medal.
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Dr. James Carson Named New Huffines Institute Director
-Dr. James Carson will assume the role of Professor and new Director of the Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine and Human Performance.
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Mother and Daughter Inspire Student Health and Fitness Through PEAP
-Theresa Wenzel and daughter Alison Soltis, instructors at Texas A&M’s PEAP, guide students through diverse physical activity courses and empower them with wellness education.
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Summer Day Camp Benefits Children and Texas A&M Students
-Camp Adventure provides children ages 8-12 with fun summer memories while offering useful skills and activities for campers and student counselors alike.
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Taking a Swing at Parkinson’s
-Parkinson’s patients combat symptoms through activities customized by KNSM students.
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CDD Highlights Disability Resources for Brazos Valley Families
-The Center on Disability and Development (CDD) hosted the annual Bravos Valley Disability Conference and Resource Fair, providing families with access to disability-related services, presentations, resources and community organizations.
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Coaching the Next Generation
-The Thornton-McFerrin Coaching Academy is addressing the shortage of coaches in schools across Texas and the nation through its Undergraduate Coaching Certificate Program, which offers students the unique opportunity to earn a coaching certificate and gain experience while completing their undergraduate degrees.
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Former College of Education and Human Development Students Honored at Awards Gala
-Seven outstanding leaders in education, athletics, physical therapy and law enforcement were recognized at the College of Education and Human Development’s 2022 Outstanding Alumni Awards Gala
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Philips, DoD’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and Texas A&M University to Expand Infection Detection and Exposure Monitoring
-The College of Education and Human Development remembers Dr. James McNamara, Professor Emeritus, Department of Educational Psychology.
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Too hot to handle: Climate considerations for youth sport during the hottest years on record
-Two faculty members from the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University address dangerous heat, its impact on youth sports and what can be done to help keep students safe.
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Why everyday learning through physical activity is essential for older adults
-New research by Dr. Elizabeth Roumell explains why everyday learning through physical activity is essential for older adults.
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Texas A&M Celebrates National Biomechanics Day at Local School
-Dr. Jenna Yentes and Texas A&M graduate students come together at a local middle school to celebrate National Biomechanics Day.
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Health education research explores ways to discuss sexual health
-Faculty and students in The Laboratory for Community Health Evaluation & Systems Science are collaborating with organizations in Oklahoma aimed at reducing teen pregnancy and improving adolescent health.
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How improving emergency management for IDD community will help all
-Recent research by Dr. Laura Stough, an IDD scholar in the Department of Education Psychology at Texas A&M University, points out the flaws of crisis management for the IDD community and shows where there is room to improve.
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What creatine can do for you
-What we once thought was just a sports supplement for athletes is now known to be beneficial throughout the entire lifespan, from infancy to the later years of adulthood.
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Summer care programs key in promoting child physical activity
-We typically think of summer as a time for playing and increased physical activity for children. However, this is not often the case, especially in rural and low-income areas.
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New legislation will provide resources for social-emotional learning in Texas
-Recent legislation passed by the 87th session of the Texas legislature will provide much-needed resources and support for students and educators heading back to classrooms after a year and a half of hybrid and remote learning.
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What to know about returning to school in the fall under new public health guidelines
-New guidance from public health officials sets guidelines for students and teachers return to school in the Fall.
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