Department of Health, Sport & Exercise Sciences at the University of Kansas
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KU, Haskell students to present research projects at 24th annual symposium
LAWRENCE – Research on heat shock stress in colorectal cancer, wetland restoration practices’ impact on soil, lunar environments’ impact on fungal communities, neurodegeneration of Alzheimer’s disease and mathematical modeling in relation to plant species health will be among the work presented at…
2024 Gene A. Budig Lecture will explore ‘Designing the Future of Learning’
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences welcomes James D. Basham, professor in the Department of Special Education, as the 2023 Budig Teaching Professorship in Special Education award recipient and featured lecturer for 2024.
‘Brown v. Board at 70’ conference will explore legacy of landmark decision
LAWRENCE — In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case, the University of Kansas and the Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, Topeka, KS will host an event series and conference exploring the legacy of the…
US News & World Report highlights KU online education programs in 2024 rankings
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences has two programs ranked among the nation’s best in the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Online Programs,” released Feb. 7.
HSES Stories
Biomechanics Laboratory — A new Lab at KU focusing on ACL injuries.
Understanding how injuries happen, how to prevent injuries, monitor the rehabilitation process, and improve sports performance are the…
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Ashley Herda
In this ongoing series in Spring 2024, we will be highlighting faculty members in the Department of Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences at…
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Sayvon JL Foster
In this ongoing series in Spring 2024, we will be highlighting faculty members in the Department of Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences at…
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brian Gordon
In this ongoing series in Spring 2024, we will be highlighting faculty members in the Department of Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences at…