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NFL's Abdullah brothers to discuss Muslim experience during WVU visit
February 25th, 2013Brothers Hamza and Husain Abdullah will discuss their lives as African-American Muslims, their faith and experience as NFL football players and more when they visit WVU's campus Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Mountainlair ballroom. The visit is part of WVU's celebration of Black History Month. -
National coaching education consultant to speak at WVU
February 15th, 2013Dr. Larry Lauer, one of the most influential sport educators in America, will visit the WVU campus Feb. 26 to discuss the coach's role in positive youth development through sport. -
Student clubs from WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences will sponsor a blood drive Jan. 25 at the WVU Coliseum.
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New director to lead WVU's international sport sciences efforts
December 19th, 2012Matt Brann has been appointed director of the International Center for Performance Excellence in the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences at WVU. -
WVU sport management students, alumni will share success stories at career day
November 30th, 2012Middle and high school students from West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, and Pittsburgh will gather in Morgantown Saturday (Dec. 1) to learn about career options in sport management at WVU's Sport Management Academic Career Day. -
Spikers' gift boosts future of athletic training at WVU
November 29th, 2012John C. and Sabra L. Spiker have extended their support for the WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences with a gift that will go toward the construction of a new CPASS building and scholarships for students majoring in athletic training. -
Representatives from the United States and South Africa will participate in an international sport management conference, hosted by WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, on Nov. 11-12 at the Erickson Alumni Center.
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WVU faculty members recognized for international contributions in sport and exercise psychology
October 29th, 2012WVU Professors Jack Watson II and Sam Zizzi, both with Sport and Exercise Psychology at the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, have been named Fellows of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology, an international professional organization that promotes the field of sport and exercise psychology. -
To better understand the benefit of physical activity in society and the investment related to public trail projects, a multi-disciplinary research team that includes WVU faculty members is studying the cost effectiveness of using such trails to promote physical activity.
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WVU faculty member to lead international sport and exercise psychology group
October 16th, 2012WVU Professor Jack C. Watson II has been named president of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology, an international professional organization that promotes the field of sport and exercise psychology. -
WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences names outstanding alumnus, inducts 5 into Hall of Fame
October 9th, 2012WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences will induct five graduates into its 2012 Hall of Fame and name its 2012 Outstanding Alumnus at a ceremony at the Erickson Alumni Center, Friday, Oct. 12. -
Half marathon caters to first-time and experienced runners
September 28th, 2012WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences will host the inaugural Morgantown Half-Marathon Oct. 14 along the rail-trail. -
Downtown fitness center uses workout program to battle cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
September 26th, 2012WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences and Stansbury Fitness Center are hosting the first "Workout for Pink" in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. The program runs from Oct. 1 to Oct. 31. -
Athletic training presentation at WVU will feature leader in field of collegiate sports medicine
September 18th, 2012National Athletic Trainers' Association President James L. Thornton will visit the WVU campus to discuss the students' role within the national organization. Thornton will speak to WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences athletic training undergraduate students, graduate assistants and staff Friday, Sept. 21, at 10 a.m. in room 172 of the WVU Coliseum. -
WVU Athletic Training grad establishes new student scholarship
September 13th, 2012Mathew Lively, a professor of medicine and pediatrics at WVU's Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, has established a scholarship called The Golden Scissors Award to recognize an athletic training student from each class who has exhibited outstanding clinical service in providing care for student-athletes. -
New WVU faculty member will support health and wellness in West Virginia
August 22nd, 2012Dr. Peter Giacobbi Jr. has joined WVU's new School of Public Health and the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences in a recently created joint appointment. -
WVU camp celebrates 25 years of summer memories
July 2nd, 2012All former campers, staff, board members and sponsors are invited to attend the 25th anniversary celebration of WVU's National Youth Sports Program July 17 from noon to 1 p.m. at WVU's Shell Building. -
West Virginia Physical Activity Plan featured at national conference on obesity prevention
May 7th, 2012WVU's Eloise Elliott, who chairs of a statewide effort to increase physical activity and promote wellness in West Virginia, will be a keynote speaker at today's (May 7) Weight of the Nation Conference in Washington, D.C. -
International sport finance expert featured at WVU Sport Summit
April 13th, 2012One of the leading experts in the business of sports, Rick Horrow, will be the keynote speaker for the WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences 19th annual Sport Summit, Saturday, April 14. At the event, the sport management program will present the distinguished alumnus award to Whit Babcock who is director of athletics at the University of Cincinnati. -
Dr. Eloise Elliott, a national leader in the effort to combat obesity, will provide insight on current collaborative efforts to improve physical activity at a national conference and as a guest lecturer at Texas A&M University in the next few weeks.
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