Info Session: Athletic Training at University of Georgia

We'd like to let you know about the MS in Athletic Training program at the University of Georgia. This is a two-year, six-semester program that will prepare students to become highly skilled and confident healthcare practitioners in the profession of athletic training capable to practice in a variety of clinical settings.

We would like to invite you to an upcoming information session for the program scheduled for Tuesday, October 26th, 2021 at 7pm Eastern Standard Time via the Zoom platform.

During this information session, our program director will cover the MSAT application process, curriculum, and clinical education schedule. There will also be a designated time for questions from attendees.

Register today using the form linked here (

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Once your registration is processed, you will be contacted directly via email with the Zoom information for the meeting.

Grad Student Open House

 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-2021-graduate-programs-virtual-open-house-registration-171441936447?aff=Flyers

Diversifying Physical Therapy: UMES Session

                               RSVP - Physical Therapy Career Informational Seminar

Become a Tutor for the Gossett Student-Athlete Center

 

Apply for the UM ADAPT Program!

Apply for the UM ADAPT Research Program:

This program runs during the summer and school year and aims to:

• Increase knowledge of landmark research on aging and aging-related disciplines
• Enhance research skills and experience necessary to be competitive graduate school applicants in aging-related disciplines
• Enhance awareness of the process, practice, and ethics underlying scientific research
• Prepare trainees for graduate school and a research career in aging-related disciplines
• Provide high-quality mentoring

Eligible students:
- Rising sophomore or rising junior
- Underrepresented minority, or first generation college student

Visit go.umd.edu/ADAPT for more details about the program.

If you would like more information or plan on applying, contact Dr. Jim Hagberg at hagberg@umd.edu.

Looking for energetic exercise instructors for the E4BH!

Undergrad Research Assistant

Looking for energetic exercise instructors for the Exercise for Brain Health Lab. 

Availability must be between 7-11 AM. 

No prior research experience required. 

Must be willing to commit to teaching classes during the academic year. 

For more info, email our exercise trainer Debra Hein (dhein@umd.edu).

Exercise for Brain Health Lab

www.E4BH.com

Frederick Health Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab is hiring!

Join our team at Frederick Health Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab! We are looking for an energetic candidate to perform the duties of Rehabilitation Aide and help to make every patient experience a great one. See the attached flyer for additional details. 

Apply through this link [https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/524592]

Neuroscience Major Info Sessions

Fall 2021 UL Option Course Offerings

Need to register for an Upper Level Option but aren't sure which classes satisfy this requirement? 

The fall 2021 course offerings that can be applied to the UL Option requirement are below:

305- Principles and Applications of Ex Rehab (formerly 498T; credit granted for only one)

306- Prosthetics for Limb Amputations (formerly 498w; credit granted for only one)

332- Exercise Testing & Prescription for Fitness Professionals

389i- Sport Economics

355- Sport Management

440- Psychology of Athletic Performance

445- Exercise and Brain Health

451- Children & Sport

457- Managing Youth Programs: Educational, Fitness and Sport

460- Physiology of Aging and the Impact of Physical Activity

465- Physical Activity and Disease Prevention and Treatment

474- Quantitative Methods in Cognitive Motor Behavior: MATLAB

483- Sport Marketing and Media

498V- Clinical Biomechanics: Musculoskeletal Injury

*Please note that Internships and Independent Studies do not fulfill the option course requirement.*

Check the course delivery method on the schedule of classes. 

Students are also responsible for checking course prerequisites and will be dropped from the class if prerequisites are not satisfied.

Leadership Award

 

MCERT Info Sessions

 

FREE Test Prep resources

If you are studying for the MCAT, GRE, LSAT, GMAT, DAT, PCAT, or OAT, 

click the link below for access to a FREE 20+ page study guide with all the content you need to know for your test. Depending on your year, you will also get access to content review, daily questions, and an opportunity to take a free Kaplan Test Prep live course! And, just entering your email enters you into a raffle for a $400 Amazon gift card! It's a win-win.

Link: kaptest.com/grad/beata

The Smith Minors applications are now open!

The Smith Minors applications are now open. Visit go.umd.edu/smithminors to access the application links. Each minor has the link to their respective application on their individual pages. The link to each application can be found in the yellow box on each of the minors' respective pages.

Applications are due February 15th, 2021 at 11:59PM EST.

Please, email smithminors@umd.edu, if you have any questions or concerns.

BS-MPH Program

Applications are now open for the BS/MPH program. Begin taking graduate level courses as an undergrad to accelerate the completion of your graduate degree! 

The deadline for applications is Feb. 12th, 2021.

Students can find out more information about the program at: https://sph.umd.edu/degrees/accelerated-bsmph-program

KNES Winter Courses

 

Re-numbered & New KNES Courses

Some of our courses have been renumbered!

KNES225: Hoop Dreams: Black Masculinity and Sport (formerly KNES289R)

KNES226: The Cybernetic Human (formerly KNES289W)

KNES346: Sport for Development (formerly KNES389D)

KNES305: Principles & Application of Exercise Rehabilitation (formerly KNES498T)

KNES306: Prosthetics for Limb Amputations (formerly KNES498W)

New classes!

KNES246: Transformational Leader in Sport: The Art and Science of Coaching

KNES498V: Special Topics in Kinesiology; Clinical Biomechanics: Musculoskeletal Injury

Boost your math and science skills!

KNES289P: Mathematical & Physical Bases of Human Movement & Performance

Disability Studies Minor

 Accepting Applications for the Disability Studies Minor Nov. 4-25, 2020

The Disability Studies Minor is currently accepting applications for the second cohort of students. The application process can be accessed through the link below on the College of Education website. The Disability Studies Minor page on the website contains program requirements, learning outcomes, and information about the application process.

https://education.umd.edu/disability-studies-minor#how-to-apply-

HPAO Fair

HPAO is hosting a mini recruitment fair next week November 9-12th. Hosting an entire week of program visits and panels, including:

UDEL Physical Therapy Program 11/11 4 p.m.

UMES Physical Therapy Program 11/9 5 p.m.

Panel of Current PAs 11/11 7 p.m.

UMD Smith Minor

The Smith Business Minor program will be hosting virtual tabling sessions for students who would like to explore the possibility of adding one of three Business minors to their academic portfolio. The format will be similar to open office hours.

Students interested are invited to come speak with the Smith Minor Admin Team and Student Ambassadors anytime from November 2nd-5th (times listed on flyer) to learn more and ask questions about the Smith Minor programs .

Students interested should join us here: http://go.umd.edu/SmithMinorInfo

KNES Scholarship: Alice Morgan Love