CSU researchers identify promising model for studying human aging
Researchers will use the translational model to study interventions to prevent or slow the decline in overall musculoskeletal function with aging in humans.
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Outstanding health and exercise science grad and veteran student finds academic success at CSU
Veteran Josh Tenborg says he wasn’t a successful student when he attended college the first time. After a seven-year hiatus, he returned to earn his degree in health and exercise science graduating with academic honors.
Outstanding health and exercise science grad paves her path to graduation with positivity
Get to know outstanding grad Lydia Widhalm from the Department Health and Exercise Science.
Two-star general visits CSU to learn more about fitness study
The commanding general for the U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training recently paid a visit to CSU to get a firsthand look at the university’s pioneering study involving the Army Combat Fitness Test.
CSU Homecoming 5K shirts get donated to mask making operation
In sticking with the CSU's zero-waste mission, the Department of Health and Exercise Science aims to reuse and recycle all the left-over shirts from the Homecoming 5K in ways that benefit the community. A local fashion designer is using them to make masks for essential workers and the community.
CSU lab conducts faculty and staff COVID-19 surveillance testing
A group of Colorado State University employees recently participated in a study to test asymptomatic essential CSU staff who worked on campus for more than 20 hours a week during the Colorado “stay-at-home” and “safer-at-home” orders.
Is it safe to exercise outside when there is wildfire smoke in the air?
Colorado and the west coast have faced devastating fires this year. With many questions and few clear answers, we will try to break down recommendations and guidelines regarding exercising in areas where there is wildfire smoke in the air.
Doctoral student awarded Dean’s Fellowship for chemotherapy research
Aly Cavalier, a doctoral student in the Colorado State University Department of Health and Exercise Science, recently received a major support for her research career in the form of a $20,000 Dean’s Fellowship from the CSU College of Health and Human Sciences.
CSU study finds clues to aging in ‘junk’ DNA
A new study by CSU researchers found that a portion of noncoding genetic material might be an important biomarker of the aging process.
Young Alumni Q & A: Kati Dugan
Health and exercise science alumna Kati Dugan uses her passion for health and wellness to promote active lifestyles coaching kids soccer in Colorado.