HESS News & Events

Nov 22
Sunday

• 1:45PM
• Indoor Soccer Area,
  Rec Center

Dodgeball Tournament

Sponsored by KAS

• Teams of 5-7 players
• $5 per person to play
• Must have valid Tech ID to participate
• $$$ Cash prize for winning team

To register or for more information: ttu.kas@gmail.com.

Dec 10
Thursday
(Dead Day)

• 11AM
• Rm 205 ESC

Early Intern Meeting

This meeting is for students registered in ESS-4475 for Spring 2010 and want to begin their hours before the Spring Semester starts.

Contact Sandy Reeve for more information,

Scholarships

Scholarship information for the2009-2010 academic year is now available.

IMPORTANT: You must have a HESS major declared through the Registrar’s Office to be eligible for HESS Departmental Scholarships.

Click here for more information.

Posted November 13, 2009

David Stodden Attends Postgraduate Course

David Stodden, completed the Physical Activity and Public Health Research Course in Hilton Head, South Carolina. The 8 day intensive course was sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Arnold School of Public Health Prevention Research Center, University of South Carolina.

Posted October 5, 2009

David Stodden Receives NIH Grant

David Stodden, with Jackie Goodway from Ohio State University and Stephen Langendorfer from Bowling Green State University, receive an R21 grant from the NIH. The project is titled “Examining the Dynamic Relationship Between Motor Skill Competence and Physical Activity.”

Posted October 2, 2009

Sungwon Bae & John Miller Publish Paper

Sungwon Bae and John Miller publish paper in the International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance journal. The title of the paper is “Consumer decision-making styles for sport apparel: Gender comparisons between college consumers.“

Posted October 2, 2009

Jacalyn McComb Publishes Article

Jacalyn McComb publishes article in the American College of Sports Medicine Certified News. The article was titled "Yoga: A Modality in Complementary Therapy."

Posted September 24, 2009

Les Podlog Presents Paper for AAASP

Les Podlog presents paper  for the Annual Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (AAASP) in Salt Lake City, Utah on September 16. The paper was titled "What can I do to help my child? The injured adolescent athlete and the role of parental support."

Posted September 17, 2009

Rhonda Boros Presents Paper at the American Society of Biomechanics

Rhonda Boros, Ph.D., presented a research paper at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics in University Park, PA.  The paper entitled "Impact Forces during Ballet: Implications for Injury" was co-authored with graduate student Lindsey Skelton from the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work.

Posted September 12, 2009

Les Podlog has Paper Accepted for the AAASP

Les Podlog has paper accepted for the Annual Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (AAASP) in Salt Lake City, Utah in September, 2009.  The paper is titled "What can I do to help my child? The injured adolescent athlete and the role of parental support."

Posted July 28, 2009

Les Podlog has Poster Accepted for the APA

Les Podlog has poster accepted for the American Psychological Association (APA) Annual conference in Toronto, Canada in August, 2009.  The paper is titled "Adolescent athletes’ return to sport from injury: A parental perspective."

Posted July 28, 2009

Les Podlog Presents Poster in Austin

Les Podlog presented a poster in Austin, Texas for the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA), in June, 2009.  The paper was titled "An Examination of Adolescent Athlete Injury Experiences: An Australian Perspective."

Posted July 28, 2009

Les Podlog Presents Paper in Morocco

Les Podlog presented a paper in Marrakesh, Morocco for the 12th International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) in June, 2009.  The paper was titled "Coach perceptions of psychological skills training interventions for assisting injured athletes."

Posted July 28, 2009

Les Podlog Presents Paper in Norway

Les Podlog presented a paper in Oslo, Norway for the European Congress of Sport Sciences (ECSS) in June, 2009.  The paper was titled "Adolescent Athlete Concerns, Perspective and Experiences in Returning to Sport From Injury "

Posted July 28, 2009

HESS Faculty and Grad Student Publish Paper

Karen Meaney, Kent Griffin and former graduate student Heidi Bohler recently published a paper entitled "Service-Learning: A Venue for Enhancing Pre-Service Educators' Knowledge Base for Teaching." The study was published in the International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

Posted July 15, 2009