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School and Alumni News

̽»¨Â¥ faculty member receives Cancer/CHD Research Completion Award

Texas Woman’s School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology Assistant Professor , received a $5,000 Cancer/CHD Research Completion Award from the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Pursuing knowledge to help others: PhD in kinesiology graduate Manisha Rao

Working as a physical therapist in Maharashtra, India, Texas Woman’s kinesiology doctoral May graduate Manisha Rao (MS ’13) provided rehabilitative support to patients with medical, neurological and orthopedic conditions. But, as she helped patients with their rehabilitation, she felt the need to upgrade her knowledge and skills on therapeutic exercise.

̽»¨Â¥ PhD candidate has article published and proposal accepted

̽»¨Â¥ PhD candidate in health studies Daytheon Sturges, MPAS, PA-C, CAHIMS, CHES®, had his co-authored article, “Diversity and Inclusion-Centered PA Programmatic Response During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” published by the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA).

̽»¨Â¥ students enhance their skills by attending virtual conference

Fifteen Texas Woman’s School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology students received an outstanding professional development opportunity by attending ’s May 11-15.

̽»¨Â¥ team exhibits creativity and collaboration in design competition

Texas Woman’s kinesiology students once again demonstrated their creativity, ingenuity and ability to work across disciplines by competing in the April 23-24. The ̽»¨Â¥ Good Vibrations spring team placed sixth in the overall top design teams and third for Best Peer Review.