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Research Participants Needed for Paid Study on Social Issues
Researchers for the study are interested in learning about young adult's perceptions of questions related to social issues.
Research Participants Needed for Project on Sexual Attitudes
A research study invites people who are at least 18 years old and in a committed sexual relationship to participate in a study. Participants will receive a $20 Amazon e-gift card.
Sex and Height Might Influence Neck Posture When Viewing Electronic Handheld Device, Researchers Find
Researchers in the Departments of Anthropology and Health, Human Performance, and Recreation recently published the results of a study that looks at neck and jaw postures when using handheld electronic devices.
University Recreation to Host Annual UREC Full House
Join University Recreation for the annual UREC Full House featuring games and giveaways Tuesday, Aug. 20, in the HPER Building.
Research Subjects Needed to Determine Changes in Cognition over Time
Women at least 50 years of age are needed to participate in a paid research project
U of A Exercise is Medicine Initiative Earns Award
The University of Arkansas' Exercise is Medicine on Campus initiative was recently awarded a bronze award at the American College of Sports Medicine meeting.
U of A Bachelor of Science in Public Health Degree Among First in Nation to Be Accredited
The University of Arkansas' Bachelor of Science in Public Health degree recently became one of the first in the nation to be accredited as a stand-alone baccalaureate program.
U of A Professor Receives University of Connecticut Thomas J. Pike Athletic Training Alumni Award
Associate professor Brendon McDermott was honored by the University of Connecticut as an alumnus for his "outstanding contribution to the athletic training profession."
HHPR Faculty Member Josh Lens Publishes Two Sport Law Articles in Top Journals
Josh Lens, a clinical assistant professor, wrote an article recently about the ramifications of agents who represent college coaches and recruit student-athletes from the coaches' programs.
U of A Research Shows Benefits of Imperceptible Barcodes for Cashiers
Molly Jensen, a clinical associate professor of marketing, and Kaitlin Gallagher, an assistant professor of exercise science, began collaborating on the barcode research project in 2016.