News: Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences

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People |

From UNLV Magazine fall 2018 issue

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Research |

Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network to expand research capacity at UNLV and 12 partner institutions with the aim of improving the health of residents.

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People |

The research he’s done at UNLV has set Eggleston on a path to addressing movement-related impairments in children with developmental disorders or disabilities.

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Athletic trainer Chely Arias’ quick actions on a high school ball field turned a harrowing scene into a happy ending.

Portrait of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences Professor Gabriele Wulf.
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Kinesiology professor Gabriele Wulf’s studies on athletic performance aligns with the surge of pro sports teams in Southern Nevada.

Portrait Graham McGinnis
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Finding a way to merge his interest in sports and passion for science led this new faculty member to his career in kinesiology and exercise physiology.

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People |

Med student and community leader share a vision for a healthier Las Vegas.

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UNLV History |

Faculty/staff donations to the annual holiday card tree fund have been providing scholarships for 50 years.

Chef Mark Sandoval
Athletics |

Chef Mark Sandoval leading interdisciplinary pilot program to feed basketball team breakfast, and that might just be the tip of the omelette.

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Business and Community |

UNLV dietitian Samantha Coogan on the pros and cons of organic vs. gluten-free, avoiding the afternoon sugar or caffeine crash, and making healthy options fun.

Masai Takahashi helps a player off the field
People |

UNLV's athletic training program grads make it to the big leagues.

Kinesiology professor Brach Poston
Research |

Brach Poston's research on electrical stimulation shows promise for Parkinson's patients.