Tag: health and exercise science

  • Mary Westby and Liz Drake (Health and Exercise Science)

    Mary Westby and Liz Drake presented at the Minnesota Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium on April 28, 2018, in Duluth. The two presented on “Evidence Based Practice – How To Find Literature And How To Evaluate Literature.”

  • Hayley Russell (Health and Exercise Science)

    Hayley Russell published an article, “Physical Activity in Former Competitive Athletes: The Physical and Psychological Impact of Musculoskeletal Injury” in Quest. Although competitive athletes exceed recommendations for physical activity while they are competing in sport, this does not necessarily translate into regular physical activity after retirement from sport. In this paper, we propose the physical…

  • Hayley Russell (Health and Exercise Science)

    Hayley Russell, along with colleagues from the University of Minnesota Diane Wiese-Bjornstal and Andrew White, published two chapters in Sage Research Methods Cases exploring research methods to examine training and injury experience in long-distance runners. Russell, with colleagues Julia Dutove (Minnesota State University-Mankato) and Lori Dithurbide (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia), also published a book…

  • Mary Joos (Health and Exercise Science)

    Mary Joos has been awarded two scholarships for her doctoral work: The GLATA Living Pinky Newell Graduate Scholarship from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association and the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association as well as the MATA Post Professional Level Scholarship from the Minnesota Athletic Trainers’ Association. Joos is currently in her second year of doctoral…

  • Liz Drake and Mary Joos (Health and Exercise Science)

    Liz Drake and Mary Joos will speak to the April 2017 annual meeting of the Minnesota Athletic Trainers’ Association on completing literature reviews for clinicians. They will present on “Answering Clinical Questions: Literature Searches in the Field.”

  • Karl Larson (Health and Exercise Science)

    Karl Larson presented a paper titled “Mental Processes in Learning Stress Management Techniques” at the 8th Annual International Conference on the Health Risks of Youth in Cancun, Mexico on January 4.

  • Nancy Baker, 1983 Carlson Award Winner, Health and Exercise Science Department

    Nancy Baker, 1983 Carlson Award Winner, Health and Exercise Science Department

    Today’s ceremonies focus attention on the graduating class of 1983, which is as it should be. It is also proper to shift that attention for a few moments to the faculty, who have shared the past four years with the seniors assembled here. At this point in the program, then, we come to the presentation…

  • Jeanne Herman, 2007 Faculty Service Award Winner, Health and Exercise Science Department

    Jeanne Herman was selected as the 2007 recipient of the Gustavus Faculty Service Award. Presented each year at Founder’s Day, this award is the highest accolade a Gustavus faculty member can receive for distinguished service activities.

  • Nancy Baker, 1990 Faculty Service Award Winner, Health and Exercise Science Department

    Nancy Baker was selected as the 1990 recipient of the Gustavus Faculty Service Award. Presented each year at Founder’s Day, this award is the highest accolade a Gustavus faculty member can receive for distinguished service activities.

  • Hayley Russell (Health and Exercise Science)

    Gustavus welcomes our new tenure-track colleague, Hayley Russell. Hayley earned a bachelor’s degree at Saint Francis Xavier University, a master’s degree at Wilfrid Laurier University, and doctorate at the University of Minnesota. Her academic interests lie in the broad domain of sports medicine psychology.