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HDFS study aims to advance field

A paper by HDFS PhD candidate Eric Cerino and Professor Karen Hooker, in collaboration with colleagues at Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU), was just published in The Gerontologist. The research team re-examined data from a six-week, conversation-based intervention conducted by co-author Hiroko Dodge at OHSU and found that the cognitive benefits from the intervention depended on levels of […]

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Honors College student wins award for disparities research

Undergraduate student Margo Kahn won second place at the annual Samaritan Scholarly Symposium with her research poster “Disparities in organ allocation among patients of varying socieoeconomic status in the United States”. Margo is a pre-med student in the Honors College doing research and thesis under the mentoring of Assistant Professor Tao Li.

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Tillamook County Wellness Initiative receives national award

The National Association of Counties has recognized the Tillamook County Wellness Initiative/Coalition with a 2019 achievement award for health. Associate Professor of Practice Dusti Linnell, Extension Family and Community Health, co-developed and implemented a five-part workshop series for the Tillamook County Wellness Task Force to select a priority issue or action. She and other OSU Extension staff played […]

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Kinesiology student to present at national conference

Kily Gilbert, an undergraduate student in kinesiology, had her honors college thesis project, “Psychological effects of sport injury on an NCAA Division I student athlete: A qualitative case study,” accepted for presentation at the annual Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) conference that will take place in Portland in October. AASP is the largest sport […]

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Professor’s work featured in The Bulletin

Kudos to Associate Professor Shannon Lipscomb, who was featured in The Bulletin for her work in developing a training program to help preschool and child care providers better deal with children who have been affected by trauma and adverse events.

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Keynote speaker at 2019 IPEIC

Professor Brad Cardinal will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming IPEIC 2019 Institute of Physical Education International Conference in Bangkok, Thailand.