News: Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences
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Enrique Nieto and a team of students are setting out to improve the health of the Las Vegas community.
UNLV kinesiology professor Gabriele Wulf tells athletes to keep their eyes on the prize — not internal body movement — to achieve optimal performance during Tokyo 2020.
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Rebel Reset aims to ease return-to-office transition.
A collection of news stories highlighting remembrance, recovery, and progress at UNLV.
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As UNLV plans for a fall semester with in-person classes, faculty reflect on the improvements they'll make thanks to their year with remote teaching.
A collection of news stories highlighting health, recovery, and celebration at UNLV.
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A collection of news stories from the new year highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.
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As summer heats up, so do the accomplishments on UNLV’s campus.
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Alumnus Andrew Nordin develops technique that provides clearest view yet of how the brain responds to obstacles when people are walking or running.
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Physical therapy professor Szu-Ping Lee relies on patients – particularly veterans and seniors – as well as clinicians to help guide his research on ways to improve mobility after limb loss.
As instruction moves online, educators and students adapt
UNLV sophomore Samuel Merrill urges fellow students to reach out to one another and professors online.