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Fulbright grant sends ISU kinesiology student to Indonesia
ISU kinesiology major Kelsie Miller of Urbandale will this summer travel to Indonesia for nine months to teach high school English through a Fulbright grant. She graduates next week. |
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Iowa State to showcase research on technology at national meeting
Thirty-seven ISU researchers will showcase their work at the American Educational Research Association meeting in San Francisco. One study looks at preschoolers using iPads as an early literacy learning tool. |
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Iowa State helps businesses improve health, wellness of employees
The College of Human Sciences is working on multiple fronts to improve the health and wellness of workers throughout the state, which in turn increases productivity and improves companies’ bottom line. |
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Nutrition and Wellness Research Center to undergo changes
The Nutrition and Wellness Research Center will undergo changes effective May 16, 2013 to increase efficiencies in its operation. |
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Two Iowa State athletic training students land NFL internships
ISU athletic training students Jacob Laverman and Jordan Pierce landed internships this summer with NFL teams. Laverman will go to the Indianpolis Colts. Pierce will work with the Denver Broncos. |
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ISU athletic trainers put skills to the test at state wrestling tournament
ISU athletic trainers put their training to the test this week at the state high school wrestling tournament. They have 90 seconds to treat an injury or 5 minutes for blood. |
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Rossmann Manatt lecture: Link between law enforcement, chronic illness?
Warren Franke, 2012 Rossmann Manatt award winner, studies environmental factors and the chance for cardiovascular disease and other chronic health issues. |
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Kit uses exercise, balls, bear crawls to improve student learning
An Iowa State University kinesiology professor suggests 10 ways for teachers to integrate physical activity with schoolwork – which a study shows will increase a student’s enjoyment and energy level, and improve academic achievement. |
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ISU human sciences and extension and outreach leaders announce new and expanded units
Nancy Franz will direct Professional and Organizational Development in ISU Extension and Outreach. Human Science Extension and Outreach activities will expand to encompass all academic disciplines in the college, including education. A search committee will soon be named to to fill the associate dean and director for Extension and Outreach for Human Sciences position. |
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DMACC president will keynote ISU College of Human Sciences graduation celebration
ISU alumnus and DMACC president Rob Denson will keynote the ISU College of Human Sciences graduation event, Dec. 14, at 2:55 p.m., in Stephen's Auditorium. |
