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GSA appoints CPHHS grad student to international task force

CPHHS doctoral candidate Han-Jung Ko (Koko) has been appointed to serve on the Gerontological Society of America’s Emerging Scholar and Professional Organization’s International Task Force.

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Community Engagement Kinesiology

IMPACT video earns international recognition with CASE award

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education has recognized the video, titled “Physical activity program IMPACTs the lives of children with special needs,” as a bronze award winner of its 2014 international Circle of Excellence awards program.

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Nutrition Research

Inside the mind of researcher Urszula Iwaniec

“I hope that my research will contribute to decreasing osteoporosis and reducing fracture risk, especially in aging individuals,” Urszula says.

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Alumni

Video: IMPACT for Life creates friendships through group fitness

Adults with disabilities in the Corvallis community now have a unique opportunity to exercise – while making friends – at IMPACT for Life’s new group fitness classes.

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Alumni Public Health

Reflecting before the end

“This experience has been life-changing,” Rebekah says. “It truly has been an experience that has helped me grow and develop my independence and cultural competency.”

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Alumni

Video: CPHHS students to run across Oregon this summer promoting health and physical activity

CPHHS students and brothers Jeremiah and Isaiah Godby will spend their summer running across Oregon in an effort to encourage Oregonians to improve their health through better eating and exercise.