Kinesiology News
Athletic Training honor society inducts first class
In the Department of Kiniesiology, the Beta Xi chapter of the Iota Tau Alpha Society inducted its first class on Nov. 13. This honor society recognizes and honors individuals in the field of Athletic Training Education who have through scholarship, integrity, and outstanding achievement been a credit to their profession. The objective of Iota Tau Alpha is to foster a high standard of ethics and professional practices and to create a spirit of loyalty and fellowship, particularly around students of Athletic Training Education.
The following students were inducted:
Emma Berkey, William Carolan, Pamela Grondski, Justin Morcate, Kevin Morrison, Albert Padilla, and Lindsey Reichard of the class of 2012 and Daniel Strohecker of the class of 2013.
Michael L. Sachs, Ph.D., chair of Kinesiology, weighed in on the topic for a WebMD article.
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Michael Brown, Ph.D - Work with Genetics and Hypertension
Michael Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Director of the Hypertension, Molecular, and Applied Physiology Lab, published an article on his work with genetics and hypertension. Click Here

