Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management
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Archive for April, 2015

Summer Assistantships and Fall Fellowships Recipients Announced

Posted on April 24th, 2015 by staff

The 2015 Summer Assistantship has been awarded to Caitlin Francis, first year M.S. student with a biomechanics emphasis. Caitlin received her Bachelor of science in biology from Radford University in 2012. Her current research focuses on spine biomechanics in both active and sedentary people with different occupational lifestyles. Under assistant professor Dr. Yang-Chieh Fu’s supervision, Francis is […]

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Rebelman Sprint Triathlon 2015 a Success!!!

Posted on April 15th, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

On April 12th, 2015 the Rebelman Sprint Triathlon (RMST) has hundreds of participants, running, cycling and swimming on Ole Miss’ campus and throughtout the surrounding Oxford area.  With beautiful weather to great participants, the event was successful once again thanks to the efforts of the HESRM students, faculty and associated sponsors.  More information and photos to […]

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2015 Graduation Commencement Info

Posted on April 15th, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

                Please click here to read article.

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HESRM Celebrates the Life of Former Faculty Member Esther Candy Earl Fudge Slay

Posted on April 15th, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

HESRM celebrates the life of Esther Candy Earl Fudge Slay.  Esther was a former Faculty member of the Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management department, serving as an Instructor from 1968-1975.  She then became an Associate Professor for the department in 1976 and eventually retired May 12, 1990.  We are grateful for her services to both the department […]

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Health & Kinesiology Graduate Student Sarah Ball is Recognized as Sydney Sullivan Award Finalist

Posted on April 15th, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

Click here for article. Click here for more information about the Sydney Sullivan Award.  

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Recreation Administration 2015 T-shirts Have Arrived!!!

Posted on April 14th, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

Finalized t-shirt designs are finally here! Both shirts are Comfort Colors brand and will have pockets! The back of the shirt is at the top of the picture and the pockets are on bottom. Prices are free for members who paid your dues, $25 for non members, and $15 for additional t-shirts. To place an […]

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UM Accepts Health and Wellness Grant from BCBS of Mississippi Foundation

Posted on April 6th, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

OXFORD, Miss. – With a grant of nearly $250,000, the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation is helping to expand fitness and nutrition programs at the University of Mississippi. The foundation announced the grant for RebelWell, a new program name… article continued

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HESRM Facutly and Students Attend the 2015 SEACSM Conference

Posted on April 6th, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

Article by Riley Griffith- Exercise Science Undergraduate The SEACSM Conference is an annual conference students can attend through the university to learn about new research being presented by various schools across the South East and make valuable connections with others in the Exercise Science discipline. This year, the conference was held in Jacksonville, FL and […]

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Kevser Ermin Memorial Lecture to Focus on Muscle Physiology

Posted on April 1st, 2015 by Jen Dorvin

Posted on April 1st, 2015 by staff The 2nd annual Kevser Ermin Memorial Lecture in University’s of Mississippi’s Health and Kinesiology program is set for Thursday, April 9th at the Turner Center Auditorium (room 205). Beginning at 7 PM, the lecture will feature Dr. Stuart Phillips, professor of kinesiology at McMaster University and fellow of […]

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