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Dr. James Zhang

September 26th, 2011  |  Published in faculty, KINS, Sports Management

Dr. Zhang photoDr. James Zhang has joined the UGA Department of Kinesiology as a Professor and Director of the International Center for Sport
Management.  Read more.

Dr. Patrick O’Connor finds low-to- moderate intensity weight training safe and beneficial in pregnant women.

April 15th, 2011  |  Published in faculty, KINS

Dr. Patrick O’Connor finds low-to- moderate intensity weight training safe and beneficial in pregnant women. Read more.

Dr. Michael Horvat

December 14th, 2010  |  Published in faculty, News and Events

student and child swimmingDr. Michael Horvat’s Pediatric and Motor Development Clinic was featured in the December 2010 issue of the Georgia Magazine.  Read feature.

Dr. Michael Schmidt

October 18th, 2010  |  Published in faculty, KINS, research

A study by Dr. Michael Schmidt, assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology, has found that aist circumference, not BMI, is best predictor of future cardiovascular risk in children.  Read more …

Exercise Science Doctoral Program Ranked Among Best

October 1st, 2010  |  Published in Exercise and Sport Science, faculty, KINS, students

The doctoral program in Exercise Science in the Department of Kinesiology has been ranked among the top 12 in the country by the National Research Council.  Read more.

Dr. Elaine Cress

September 20th, 2010  |  Published in faculty, KINS, News and Events

Dr. Elaine Cress, professor emeritus in the Department of Kinesiology,
won the 2010 Fred Birchmore Award for Active Aging, which was presented
Aug. 10 as part of the annual Athens Active Aging Connection event held
at the Athens Community Council on Aging. The Birchmore award honors an
Athens-area resident who practices the principles of active aging and
inspires others to be physically and socially active after age 50.  She
has taught the “Strength Training for Older Adults” course for the Osher
Lifelong Learning Institute.

Lois and Bill Shortt

September 7th, 2010  |  Published in alumni, Gifts

The Department of Kinesiology has received a 1 million dollar gift from Lois and Bill Shortt. Read more.

lois Shortt

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