HLKN In The News
October 15, 2009
From Couch To Cardio: How to Find the Right Workout for You
Many women are hesitant to start a personal fitness program. Others worry about failure. And even more are so overwhelmed, they simply don't know where to begin. (abouTown Press)
October 10, 2009
Students from the Center for the Study of Health Disparities Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program have been invited to attend the American Public Health Association exposition in Philadelphia. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
September 22, 2009
News from schools in the Western Athletic Conference. (Nevada Sagebrush)
September 20, 2009
News and notes for the TAMU/USU game, including mention of the Excellence in Management Cup. (HJNews.com)
September 19, 2009
Utah State football: USU Gets Most Bang For Athletic Buck
Before Utah State even took the field at Texas A&M's historic Kyle Field, the Aggies were already winners. (Deseret News)
September 16, 2009
Utah State To Receive National Championship Award for Excellence in Management Saturday
The Utah State Aggies will be showcased as national champions of the Excellence in Management Cup, presented by Texas A&M's Laboratory for the Study of Intercollegiate Athletics. (CacheValleyDaily.com)
September 2, 2009
Dr. E. Lisako McKyer comments on the continuation of health classes at Bryan ISD. (Bryan/College Station Eagle)
September 1, 2009
the NEXT generation - Grace Gage
The extracurricular and volunteer work of Texas A&M sophomore Grace Gage. (Flair Magazine - Story by Caroline Poe)
August 24, 2009
Journal of Experimental Zoology
Journal of Experimental Biology
Several stories related to a recent paper published by Dr. John Lawler in the Redox Biology & Cell Signaling Laboratory on muscles of Weddell seals in the Antarctic. It is part of a project gathering data into muscle morphology in old wildlife.
August 6, 2009
Whopper Good Idea: August Is Sandwich Month
Whether is is ham, roast beef, peanut butter or jelly, embrace all that is good, for it is National Sandwich Month (with video). (Texas A&M News and Information)
July 23, 2009
Muscle and Fitness Expert Quick Tip
Dr. Richard Krieder talks to Muscle and Fitness magazine about nutritional supplements for tips people can use in their training. (Muscle & Fitness)
July 14, 2009
2.300 mujeres ya se benefician del método CurvesSmart (2,300 Women Already Benefit From the CurvesSmart Method)
The CurvesSmart program and it's worldwide impact is presented in this report. The article is in Spanish, but to translate it, use a program like Yahoo Babel Fish. (MundoFranquicia.com)
June 30, 2009
The LSIA, housed in the Sport Managment division, has awarded the Excellence in Management Cup to athletic departments that win the most conference and national championships, while at the same time have the lowest expenses. (KBTX)
Study: A&M Has Big 12's Most Efficient Athletic Department - (ESPN.com)
Aggies Most Efficient Athletic Program - (Deseret News)
Husky Football Blog - (The Seattle Times)
Kent State Second In Excellence In Management Standings - (KentStateSports.com)
LA Tech Ranked Top 5 In Most Efficient College Programs - (NewOrleans.com)
SMU Ranks As 10th-Most Economically Efficient Athletic Department In Nation - (SMUMustangs.com)
Texas A&M Places 15th In Excellence In Management Cup - (SB Nation)
Tech Model of Efficiency - (Shreveport Times)
Tulane Places 13th in Excellence in Management Cup - (TulaneGreenWave.com)
Tulsa Wins Conference USA Championship for the Excellence in Management Cup - (TulsaHurricane.com)
USU Is Most Cost-effective Sports Program In Country, BYU Fifth - (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Utah State Is National Champion - (Los Angeles Times)
Utah State Wins National Championship for Most Economically Efficient Athletics Department - (Utah State Athletics)
WAC Dominates Excellence in Management Cup Led By National Champion Utah State - (WACSports.com)
Who Gets The Most Bang For The Buck? - (Austin American Statesman)
April 16, 2009
The Pill May Limit Muscle Gains in Women
A new study suggest that lower hormone levels in women who take birth-control pills may result in less muscle mass increases. Work on the study was done by doctoral student Chang Woock Lee. (Forbes.com/HealthDay News)
The Pill and Gaining Muscle - The Early Show (CBS)
Oral Contraceptives Impair Muscle Gains In Young Women - RedOrbit
New Study Finds Birth Control Makes Muscles Weaker - WPXI (Pittsburgh, PA)
March 11, 2009
Texas A&M Dance Department plays host to dancers from around the country and Canada. (The Battalion)
March 6, 2009
Diversity Best Practices Guide Online
In cooperation with the (Sport Management division) Laboratory for Diversity in Sport, athletic departments across the country looks for ways to increase diversity. (NCAA.org)
February 12, 2009
A stroke in her senior year of high school forces allied health student Aubrey White to approach life differently in Aggieland. (The Battalion)
February 6, 2009
Local Girls Learn About Importance of Healthy Living
The Alpha-Pi Chapter of Eta Sigma Gamma held a one night lock-in for 3rd and 4th grade girls. (KBTX-TV, Bryan/College Station)
January 25, 2009
Exercise is Good For Your Health and Your Wallet, Evidence Shows
Thinking about cutting your gym membership to save money? Mounting evidence suggests that may be the wrong move. (WCVB-TV, Boston)
January 18, 2009
How Supplements Can Bite Their Buyers
Some legally purchased supplements may produce a positive result on a drug test. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
August 11, 2008
Protein Supplements Are Handy Boost To Athletes
Grocery stores and health food stores offer lots of high-protein powders, shakes, bars and pills for working out. (Los Angeles Times)
October 23, 2007
National Institutes of Health Grant For Rural Health Issues
The Center for the Study of Health Disparities has been awarded a $6.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. (Guidry News Service)
