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Subjects Wanted for Research Study to Evaluate Personal Health
A study is seeking adults between 18-55 years old with no chronic illness or injury.
Research Survey About Sexual Communication During Sexual Activity
Researchers in the Community Health Promotion program are conducting a survey about college student's feelings and attitudes toward sexual communication that occurs during sexual activity.
Physical Activity Courses Available During Summer Sessions
everal one-credit-hour physical activity courses will be offered during the summer sessions at the University of Arkansas.
Elbin to Receive Early Career Award for Research on Sport-related Concussion
The U of A associate professor of exercise science is receiving the first award of this type from the Sports Neuropsychology Society.
Doctoral Student to Speak Today on Research About Sexual-Minority College Athletes
Megan Turk, a doctoral student in recreation and sport management, will present her research on student-athlete inclusion from 3 to 4 p.m. Friday, April 13, in HPER 316.
Volunteers Needed for Parent and Child Nutrition Study: $100 Compensation
The Hydration Science Laboratory is conducting a parent and child nutrition study with parents ages 20-50 and children ages 3-13 with compensation of $100.
Graduate Students to Give Talks on Research into Sexual Health, Hunger on Campuses
Graduate students Brooke Bouza and Katie Maschino will give research presentations about their respective projects from 3 to 4 p.m. today, April 6, in HPER 311.
New Research Finds Thirst Is Not the Best Indicator of Hydration Level
A recent study showed that even when subjects weren’t thirsty, low hydration levels affected their performance and body temperature.
Doctoral Student to Give Talk on Glucose Regulation Research
Lisa Jansen, a doctoral student in exercise science, will give a research presentation titled "Osmotic Stimulation of Copeptin Acutely Impairs Glucose Regulation" from 3 to 4 p.m. March 9 in HPER 316.
New Professor to Discuss Research on Prescription Opioid Misuse
Robert E. Davis, assistant professor of public health, will give a research presentation titled about the misuse of prescription opioid pain-relieving drugs. It will be at 3 p.m. Friday, March 2, in HPER 311.