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51³Ô¹ÏÍø students Nilin Rao (left) and Craig Verdin (right), and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D. (center), have invented an insole to help people with ulcerations on their feet.

New Podiatric Product Developed by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Students and Professor Can Be Used by People With Diabetes and Athletes

51³Ô¹ÏÍø students Nilin Rao, Ph.D., and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., are the co-founders of TheraPod Medical LLC, a wound-care company that is looking to transform the field of podiatric medicine. Rao, a fourth-year podiatric stud…

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Jacob Barkley (left), associate professor of exercise science in 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Education, Health and Human Services, oversees research activities with several students in a classroom in the MAC Center Annex.

Scholar Gets Students, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on the Move

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Education, Health and Human Services. During hi…

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Kevin J. Spence (third from left), a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø higher education administration doctoral student, is pictured with instructors of the University of Cienfuegos’ Pedagogical Institute, which prepares graduates for careers in education.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Graduate Student Explores Educational Opportunities With Cuba

Kevin J. Spence, a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø higher education administration doctoral student, visited Cienfuegos, Cuba, to help bridge 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Education, Health and Human Services’ past to the present. In October, Spence discussed the Visiting Scholar program at 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Gerald H…

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Jacob Barkley (left), associate professor of exercise science in 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Education, Health and Human Services, oversees research activities with several students in a classroom in the MAC Center Annex.

Scholar Gets Students, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on the Move

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Education, Health and Human Services. During hi…

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø students Nilin Rao (left) and Craig Verdin (right), and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D. (center), have invented an insole to help people with ulcerations on their feet.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Students and Professor Invent Insole for Diabetic Patients

Product also can help athletes recover from blisters and calluses that can impede their performance 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students Nilin Rao, Ph.D., and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., are the co-founders of TheraPod Medical LLC, a wound-care com…

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers study the effects of cellphone use on walking speed.

Want to Get the Most Cardio Out of Your Walk? Focus on Your Feet, Not Your Phone

We all know that we are supposed to exercise to reduce the risk of heart disease. But let’s face it, sometimes the only workout we get is walking from our office to the breakroom, and to the parking lot to drive home. So how then do we get the most out of those short walks? 51³Ô¹ÏÍø res…

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø master’s student Sarah Burns shows off a tomato from the garden behind Nixson Hall.

On-Campus Garden Helps Provide Vegetables to Local Students in Need

Sarah Burns, a second-year master’s student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition and Dietetics faculty member Natalie Caine-Bish, Ph.D., Burns a…

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø students studying middle childhood education pose in front of their artwork in their Teaching and Learning class in White Hall.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Status as First University in Ohio to Offer International Certificate in Middle Childhood Education

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Middle Childhood Education program is the first in the state of Ohio to offer an undergraduate program authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization: the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Certificate in Teaching and Learning. The Internatio…

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor James Henderson Named To Rebecca Tolle and Burton W. Gorman Endowed Professorship for Leadership

Former TRW CEO Joseph T. Gorman Established Professorship In Memory of Parents James Henderson, Ed.D., professor of curriculum and instruction in 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Education, Health and Human Services, has been named the first person to receive the Rebecca Tolle and Burton W. Gorma…

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø public relations major Sarah Matthews stands near the Cleveland script sign at North Coast Harbor’s Voinovich Park with the city in the background. She is one of several 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students involved in the 2016 Republican National Convention.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Students Gain Valuable Experience During RNC in Cleveland

As politicians, delegates, media and communications professionals from across the country descend upon Cleveland for the 2016 Republican National Convention, so too will students from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, using the skills they’ve learned to gain valuable work experience. Public relations major …

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