School of Kinesiology hosts inaugural Kinesiology Research Symposium

Kin students research symposium_Ad (1)-1-thumb-200x262-152092The School of Kinesiology hosted its first-ever Kinesiology Research Symposium on April 19, in the Aquatics Center Lobby (in the University Recreational Center). This event was designed to spark engagement between the community and students, while highlighting the impressive research taking place in the school. Graduate and undergraduate students created presentations and posters to showcase their work.
A committee of graduate students devised and implemented the event, lead by co-chairs, Reed Steele and Ayanna Franklin. They are joined on the organizing committee by Jessica Albers, Eric Haaland, Maya Hamilton, Karen Heggernes, Jessica Holst, Lana Huberty, John Lisec, and Tianou Zhang.


Below are a few initial pictures of the event:
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Posters ready for lunch session

 


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Doctoral student Ayanna Franklin welcomes faculty, staff, and students

 


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Doctoral student Justin Geijer kicks off the presentations