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John Ivy Honored with 2019 Tom Osborne Award
Jun. 03, 2019
The Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA) has awarded John Ivy, Professor Emeritus and Hall of Honor member in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Education, with the 2019 Tom Osborne Award. This award is given to those who have demonstrated the highest quality…

KHE Professor Jan Todd Named to the 2019 Texas Ten by Texas Exes
May. 02, 2019
Jan Todd, professor of Kinesiology and Health Education and director of the H. Lutcher Stark Center, has been named one of the 2019 Texas Ten by the Texas Exes.

Cindy Carlson Awarded Family Psychologist of the Year by American Psychological Association
Aug. 22, 2018
Cindy Carlson has been named Family Psychologist of the Year by the Society for Couple & Family Psychology of the APA. This award recognizes those who have made outstanding sustained contributions to family psychology.

KHE Professor Mary Steinhardt Wins 2017 Civitatis Award
May. 10, 2018
Steinhardt’s research focuses on the determinants and methods for building resilience and strength when challenged with change and stressful situations.

KHE Graduate Student Wins Several Awards at the Texas ACSM Annual Meeting
Apr. 17, 2018
Ann-Katrin Grotle, a Ph.D. student in the exercise science program in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Education, has won three awards at the most recent meeting of the TACSM

Educational Psychology Graduate Students Receive 2018 STAY Fellowships
Apr. 05, 2018
This fellowship is designed for students in terminal master’s programs in psychology whose training prepares them to provide mental health services to transition age youth (ages 16-25) and their families.

Jan Todd and Terry Todd Inducted Into the International Sports Hall of Fame
Mar. 12, 2018
The International Sports Hall of Fame inductees for the class of 2018 include some of the most elite athletes and contributors to the world of sports. They have made their mark on the world and are being honored for thei

College of Education Alumna Wins Alfredo G. de los Santos, Jr. Distinguished Leadership in Higher Education Award
Feb. 21, 2018
Nora R. Garza, vice president for research development at Laredo Community College, has been selected to receive the Alfredo G. de los Santos, Jr. Distinguished Leadership in Higher Education Award.

College of Education Alumni to be Recipients of 2018 SHAPE America Awards
Jan. 22, 2018
Two College of Education alumni will receive honors at the 2018 SHAPE America Convention and Expo.

Christopher Brown and Doctoral Student Receive Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education Article of the Year Award
Nov. 21, 2017
Curriculum and Instruction Professor Chris Brown awarded for article “Conceptions of and Early Childhood Educators’ Experiences in Early Childhood Professional Development Programs: A Qualitative Metasynthesis."