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September 15, 2020
Health care experts from Northeast Kansas have supplied their expertise and support to the newly developed physician assistant program within the College of Health and Human Sciences, helping them prepare to welcome their first cohort of students in January 2021. The physician assistant, or PA, program began their development in 2018 and was publicly announced […]
September 14, 2020
The Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health awarded a unique scholarship to five 2020 K-State freshman who are pursuing a nutrition and health focused degree in the College of Health and Human Sciences. The scholarship winners are Karie Lies, nutrition and health, pre-physician assistant, Andale; Jade Valdez-Gomez, dietetics, Garden City Cassie Meyer, dietetics, Marion; […]
September 11, 2020
Kinesiology associate professor awarded research excellence award
Steven Copp, associate professor in kinesiology, has been awarded the 2020 College of Health and Human Sciences Award for Faculty Research Excellence. Copp’s research focuses on mechanoreflex control of blood pressure in cardiovascular diseases including heart failure and peripheral artery disease (PAD). “My work has focused on understanding how mechanical signals associated with skeletal muscle […]
September 4, 2020
Katie Heinrich named Fellow in the American College of Sports Medicine
Katie Heinrich, professor in kinesiology, has been named a Fellow in the American College of Sports Medicine. ACSM Fellowship is an elite member status for long-term professional members who have provided significant service to the organization, demonstrated high standards of professional development and shown a commitment to the goals and long-range activities of the organization. […]
