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Jimmy Sanderson received the Angela Lumpkin Outstanding Research Award in 2025
 Jimmy Sanderson received the Angela Lumpkin Outstanding Research Award in 2025

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Ty Palmer received the Angela Lumpkin Outstanding Teaching Award in 2025
 Ty Palmer received the Angela Lumpkin Outstanding Teaching Award in 2025

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Texas Tech Professors Earn $3.5 Million Grant for Aging, Diabetes Research
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 The clinical trial will study the effects of heat therapy on the muscle structure of older adults with prediabetes and corresponding health outcomes.

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Spring 2025 Newsletter

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Texas Tech Professors Earn $3.5 Million Grant for Aging, Diabetes Research
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 The clinical trial will study the effects of heat therapy on the muscle structure of older adults with prediabetes and corresponding health outcomes.

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Fall 2024 Newsletter

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Kinesiology & Sport Management Succeeding with Consistent Leadership
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 The rising department is a key contributor to Texas Tech’s apparatus with Angela Lumpkin at the helm.

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Online Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Paves the Way to a Health-Driven Career

Online Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology

Embark on a transformative journey with Texas Tech University's Online Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology program. Tailored for busy adults who have successfully earned an associate degree at a Texas two-year institution, our program opens doors to a variety of health-related careers. As you consider your next step, envision yourself thriving in the dynamic field of kinesiology. This is not just a degree; it's your gateway to a future where you make a meaningful impact on health and well-being.

Learn more about this exciting online degree and how you can apply today here.

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Making Moves

Kelly McFarland (Physical Education '92) found herself enjoying her teaching career after graduating from Texas Tech, but still yearning for more. It was this, along with her passion for helping people get better, that caused her to pursue a new career path in physical therapy. Hear Kelly's story of how a strong entrepreneurial spirit and drive led her to opening her own business, Premier Rehab, which has now expanded to nine locations across the DFW metroplex.

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In My Own Words – Anyssa Barbosa

As a college softball player in Oklahoma, Anyssa Barbosa developed a passion for collegiate athletics. Now, she's pursuing a dual degree with a J.D./M.S. in Sport Management.

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Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management

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    Box 43011, Texas Tech University, 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX 79409
  • Phone

    806.742.3371