VCU Dept of Kinesiology and Health Sciences

Enriching the human experience through teaching and research that optimizes health in a just and equitable society

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Today we're highlighting the amazing accomplishment of our very own Dr. Ryan Garten!

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The KHS CMT would like to invite everyone to the annual (3rd year) Multiple Sclerosis Walk on Saturday May 2nd at 10:00am. There will be a 1-mile and 3-mile loop option. Please bring family, friends and friendly leashed dogs.

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KHS Student Research Day, takes place tomorrow (Thursday; 4/16) from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on the 6th floor of the STEM Building!

Explore a wide range of interesting research projects conducted by your fellow KHS undergraduate and graduate students.

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Learn more about research internship opportunities in KHS labs!

This event is open to both HPEX undergraduate and HEMS graduate students. We kindly ask that you RSVP by sending an email to [email protected]

We hope to see you there!

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We would like to invite you to an event jointly hosted with the Exercise Is Medicine On-Campus (EIM) club.

The session will be held in the Data Room (Room 602, 6th floor of the STEM Building) on April 9 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

We will provide a brief overview of:

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* Exercise Is Medicine On-Campus (EIM)
* KHS Graduate Student Organization (GSO)
* Research labs within the KHS department

Following the presentation, there will be time for open discussion, questions, and informal networking!

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Thinking about taking a few classes to fill the summer break? Trying to finish your degree faster? Consider a KHS Summer Course!

We have a variety of online and in-person course offerings to choose from this summer.

Register today via VCU eServices!

[Arnethea L. Sutton, PhD @NeNe_LaShaun]

Grateful for the opportunity to discuss my role and my research. Thank you @VCUMassey !!
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Apple Cider Donuts for the first 250 KHS students this morning (8:30-11:30AM, STEM building). Come pick up a ticket in the department’s main office and enjoy a warm treat!

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The semester is coming to an end with final grades being submitted by noon today. Congratulations to our graduates well-deserved success! Best wishes in your next adventure, as you continue making an impactful community contribution!

[Arnethea L. Sutton, PhD @NeNe_LaShaun]

Attended the @NCCN Oncology Patient Advocacy Summit in DC today. Heard a fantastic presentation from @NCIDirector and spoke on a panel titled "Enhancing Access to Accurate Cancer Information." @VCUMassey

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Hope everyone is enjoying their Fall break! We’re proud to recognize some of our faculty, @scott_m13 and @NeNe_LaShaun, who received student gratitude shout-outs! @VCUCHS

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Kevin P. Decker (@UDelKines) & Jacob W. Richardson (@vcukhs) present this #JournalClub article on the work of Kaluhiokalani et al. (2024) into localized passive #heat therapy benefits for individuals with exercise intolerance 🔍✍️

🔗 Access it here: https://t.co/42O4J5Ftqy

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A time was had! #AHA2024

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Dr. Masanori Aikawa delivering the prestigious Russell Ross Memorial Lectureship in Vascular Biology at #AHA24, moderated by @MaAlfaidi and @Prodrmig! @AHAMeetings

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Thanks to the @RespirologyAPSR Editorial team for selecting our latest work investigating cardiovascular disease risk in #COPD as Editor's Choice!

📖Full article:
https://t.co/cpP82bLE7a

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KHS faculty member, Ed Acevedo, sharing his adventures to Brazil as a @FulbrightPrgrm scholar with colleagues, as part of the @VCUCHS Dean’s Research Seminar!!

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Welcome KHS (43 supporters strong) at the VCU SupportHER @VCUWBB! Great way for the department to come together and unwind in preparation for the weekend!

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@VCUTracknXC KHS is the only department with a weekly run club of faculty and students! We look forward to answering Jonathan’s questions about our degree options!! #PracticeInMotion

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Figuring out your after-graduation plans? 🎓️ Stop by the @vcukhs Career Fair on Friday, Nov. 15. We'll be there ready to talk about graduate programs in #publichealth.