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There's no shame in sweat, says kinesiology department head

Janet Buckworth's comments in Women's Health Magazine support larger idea of sweat as something to be embraced.

Professor says student engagement is a sign of 'flourishing'

Amy L. Reschly, a professor in the department of educational psychology, was recently cited in the Harvard Business Review for her expertise in student engagement.

Professor emeritus, 85, investigated productive rehabilitation procedures

Former psychology professor Jerold Bozarth, who integrated research activities with contributions to practitioners and community organizations, passed away on January 25, 2018. He was 85.

Associate professor works to refine school assessments for students

Laine Bradshaw was recently featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for her work on a pilot program that will help refine school assessments for Putnam County School District.

$3.3 million grant to help children stay active with virtual reality

Thanks to a five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health, an interdisciplinary team of UGA researchers will introduce a new virtual reality system to help promote physical activity among children ages 6 to 10 year olds.

Graduate student helps middle-schoolers embrace sense of self

The dissertation project P.O.I.S.E. has become a grounding point for African-American young women.

Doctoral student honored for his mentorship

During a breakfast on Wednesday, David Stanley was named Mentor of the Year for Clarke Central High School.

$1.1 million grant to promote collaboration among service professionals

A new five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs will help graduate students gain collaborative clinical experience serving young children and earn an advanced degree.

$1.9 million grant aims to increase Georgia's behavioral health workforce

A new federally funded project supports the training of counselors and psychologists.

New grant project enhances teachers' toolbox

Using a psychometric method she developed, Laine Bradshaw now has a grant to apply her research in classrooms.
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