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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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. Read more...
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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. Read more...
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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. Read more...
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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. Read more...
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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. Read more...
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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...