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Health Behavior Expert Offers Lecture on March 26
Manoj Sharma, a specialist in health behavior and promotion, will deliver a public lecture at 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday, March 26, in room A21 of the poultry science department.
Paid Study for Couples on Sexual Behaviors
Are you over 18 and in a sexual relationship? You and your partner can earn $10 each by participating in a 30-minute study on sexual communication.
Sports Analytics Expert Offers Lectures in March
A specialist in sports analytics research will deliver two public lectures March 12 at the University of Arkansas.
Program for Young Adults with Autism Shows Promise, New Professor Finds
Jeanne Eicher, assistant professor in the new Department of Occupational Therapym continues groundbreaking work for young adults with autism and their future co-workers.
Using Genetics in Exercise Physiology Topic of Public Lecture
J. Timothy Lightfoot of Texas A&M University will discuss genetics in exercise physiology from 11:40 a.m. to 12:55 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, in the Willard J. Walker Hall auditorium.
Volunteers Needed for Hydration Study
The Exercise Science Research Lab under the helm of Dr. Matthew Ganio is currently enrolling 18-55 year-old male volunteers to assess the effect of hydration status on glucose regulation.
All Students, Faculty, and Staff Needed For A Study On Campus Health
The study includes filling out an online survey with the option to also participate in an in-person health and fitness assessment, which is a great way to evaluate your health and fitness levels.
Research Could Lead to Treatments for Muscle Wasting in Cancer Patients
U of A researchers are studying factors that might cause the loss of skeletal muscle, which causes 20-40 percent of cancer-related deaths.
Volunteers Wanted for a Type 2 Diabetes Research Study
The study is examining how glucose changes during exercise in people with type 2 diabetes. Volunteers must be 18 to 69 years old and have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
Professional Development: Lowdown on Search Committees to Be Revealed
As part of the Professional Development Series, faculty and studens are invited to "Behind the Scenes of the Search Committee" at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, in HPER 311.