At end of class involving dissection, students pay their respects
CHS alum getting troubled city health agency back on track
Alumna appointed GM of US Women’s National Soccer Team
CHS alumna Kate Markgraf (‘15 MS Kinesiology) was appointed to be the new general manager of the United States Women’s National Soccer Team. As general manager, Markgraf’s primary areas of responsibility will include managing and hiring senior and youth coaches… Read More
Undergraduate students receive writing awards
Three CHS undergraduate students received Business Writing Challenge Awards from the English Department in the past year. Kinesiology student Trevor McMichael won first place in Fall 2018. Biomedical Sciences students McKinli Schacherl placed second and Claire Jennings placed third in… Read More
Alumnus receives Diplomate credential
CHS alumnus Sandeep Gopalakrishnan (’08 MS Clinical Laboratory Sciences, ’12 PhD Health Sciences) was credentialed as a Diplomate of the American Professional Wound Care Association (APWCA), which is a non-physician member who is involved in wound care-related research and has… Read More
PhD Kinesiology student receives award
First-year PhD Kinesiology student Alexandra Rodriguez received the 2019 American Psychological Association Division 47 Thesis Award. Her thesis is entitled, “Exploring Social Comparison and Sociocultural Attitudes in Athletes with Physical Disabilities.” Rodriguez was also featured in the UWM Report for… Read More
Kinesiology student gains insight into disabled veteran experience
Alum set to work with the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia
Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Assistant Professor Stacy Gnacinski (‘15 MS Kinesiology, ‘17 PhD Health Sciences) accepted a mental performance consulting appointment with the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia (OWIA). In her role, Gnacinski will be working… Read More
Graduate student receives first-place
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) along with the ASHA Board of Ethics, recently selected graduate student Erika Baldwin, from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, as the first-place winner of the 2019 Student Ethics Essay Award (SEEA) contest. Her… Read More
Diagnostic Medical Imaging Program receives generous donation
The faculty, staff and students from Diagnostic Medical Imaging Program celebrated the acquisition of a brand new piece of equipment for the Sonography Program. A Parks Flo-Lab 2100 SX2 vascular lab system was generously donated by Loren Parks, the owner of Parks Medical… Read More