School of Kinesiology
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October 29, 2018
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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October 8, 2018
Groundbreaking for addition, renovation to Kraus Building
Members of the campus community broke ground Friday on an addition to the 101-year-old Edward Henry Kraus Building, which will house the School of Kinesiology.
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April 10, 2018
Study suggests people should get moving to get happier
U-M researchers have explored whether exercise increases positive mental health in the same way it reduces negative mental health.
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September 29, 2016
University launches exercise and sport science initiative
U-M has launched the Exercise & Sport Science Initiative to optimize physical performance and health for athletes and exercisers of all ages and abilities.
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September 15, 2016
Regents approve renovation, addition to 101-year-old Kraus Building
The 101-year-old Edward Henry Kraus Natural Sciences Building will get a substantial makeover with a $120 million project that calls for a deep renovation plus a 62,000-square-foot addition.
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February 18, 2016
Lori Ploutz-Snyder named dean of the School of Kinesiology
Lori Ploutz-Snyder, a senior scientist with the Universities Space Research Association at the NASA Johnson Space Center, will serve as the next dean of the School of Kinesiology.
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February 18, 2016
Regents approve deans for Engineering, Kinesiology, Education
The Board of Regents on Thursday approved new deans for the College of Engineering and the School of Kinesiology, and an interim dean for the School of Education.
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July 7, 2015
Advisory committee selected for School of Kinesiology dean search
Provost Martha Pollack has named an advisory committee to search for a new dean of the School of Kinesiology. The search process is underway.
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June 20, 2014
Despite its British origins, Americans get bad rap for using word ‘soccer’
Americans use the word soccer to describe the game that just about everybody else in the world calls football, and this duel over semantics enrages purists of the game.
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May 16, 2014
Research: Walking doesn’t impair thinking and multitasking
When we’re strolling down memory lane, our brains recall just as much information while walking as while standing still — findings that contradict the popular science notion that walking hinders one’s ability to think.