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Mason research takes a SMART approach to tactical athlete fitness
April 16, 2024
Kinesiology professor Joel Martin discusses his work supporting the health and fitness of tactical athletes. Read more...
School of Kinesiology Faculty Selected for 2023 ORIEI Funding Award to Address Fall Prevention in Older Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
January 11, 2024
Tiphanie Raffegeau’s interdisciplinary research initiative involves collaboration between CEHD and the Mason College of Public Health. Read more...
CEHD Congratulates PhD candidates Samantha Hacherl and James Kearney on Being Selected for the Provost’s Dissertation Completion Grant
December 14, 2023
The grants are awarded to Mason doctoral candidates whose research is deemed worthy of provost level funding. Read more...
Mason Researchers Study Intricate Physical and Mental Demands on Collegiate Dancers
December 7, 2023
School of Kinesiology researchers hope to raise awareness of the health needs of collegiate dance majors. Read more...
Dr. Joel Martin, Associate Professor in Mason’s School of Kinesiology, leads study on how dehydration negatively impacts Navy pilots during flight
March 6, 2023
Testing at Mason’s SMART Lab focuses on prototype sensor that measures dehydration in human subjects.
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Mason CEHD student-athletes honored for their outstanding achievements
February 24, 2023
2023 Peter N. Stearns Provost Scholar Athlete Awards presented to CEHD students.
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NSCA Foundation scholarship recognizes Mason Ph.D. student for her research on sports nutrition and body composition
February 20, 2023
The National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation names Meghan Magee the recipient of the 2022 Women’s Scholarship.
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Music and dance improve well-being of older adults
November 16, 2022
Dr. Ambegaonkar co-authors Mason study on health benefits of community-engaged arts programs for individuals over age 65.
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Helmet mandates in HS girls’ lacrosse may be effective
September 26, 2022
Dr. Shane Caswell co-authored a study which found protective headgear lowered frequency of concussions in HS girls’ lacrosse.
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Prescribe to Thrive: EIM at Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center
August 26, 2022
CEHD research grant allows local community to understand that Exercise is Medicine. Read more...