Photo by Daniel Dubois Addition to GAC doubJe9 Jab area New facility improves training ••••••by renee lewis With the addition of • eases." more lab room and training • Students were also enareas in the Ganus Athletic • thusiastic about the new faCenter, the kinesiology de- : cility. "The new exercise partment embarked on a • science lab, which is two year of growth. • times as big as our current The addition occupied : lab, will give us more room 13,000 square feet, includ- • for the practical aspect of ing an exercise physiology • learning in our field," selab, computer lab, two : nior exercise science major classrooms, offices and a • Jill McDonald said. 5,000 square foot training • With these changes, 140 area. • students chose to major in "With the new addition • one of the department's to the GAC, we'll have the • programs, which included newer equipment neces- • kinesiology, exercise scisary to teach students cur- • ence, pre-athletic training rent technology," said Dr. • and sports management. Ken Turley, professor of ki- • "I think students choose nesiology and director of one of our programs for a the Wellness Lab. "In turn, • number ofreasons," Turley they'll have a better under- : said. "They are physically standing of health and dis- • active people. They want to • work with people. SophomoreToddRamseypre- • "Most importantly, pares to bump a volleyball during • a volleyball/pickleball class. Ev- • these students want to help ery student was required to have • people become more three hours of kinesiology credit : healthy and increase their to graduate. • activity levels." Karyl Bailey, Ph.D. Prof. Clay Beason, M.Ed. Inst. & Ass't Football Coach Stephen Burks, M.Ed. Ass't. Prof. & Ass't. Women's Basketball Coach Bob Corbin, M.Ed. Prof. David Elliot, M.A.T. Prof. & Tennis Coach Brad Francis, M.Ed. Ass't. Prof. & Women's Basketball Coach James Frank, M.Ed. Ass't Prof. & Ass't Football Coach Shane Fullerton, M.Ed. Inst. & Baseball Coach Keith Giboney, M.S. Inst. & Volleyball Coach Jim Gowen, M.A. Ass't Prof. & Dir./Men's Intramurals Ronnie Harlow, M.S.E. Inst. & Head Athletic Trainer Greg Harris, M.S. Men's & Women's Soccer Coach Ronnie Huckeba, M.Ed. Assoc. Prof. & Ass't Football Coach Tim Kirby, M.Ed. Ass't Prof. & Ass't Men's Basketball Coach Randy Lambeth, Ed.D. Ass't Prof. Wilt Martin, Ed.D. Prof. & Dept. Chair Jessica Moore, D.A. Assoc. Prof. & Dir./Women's Intramurals Jeff Morgan, M.S. Ass't. Prof. & Men's Basketball Coach Bryan Phillips, Ph.D. Assoc. Prof. & Track Coach Mike Pruitt, D.A. Prof. Randy Tribble, M.Ed. Ass't. Prof. & Football Coach Ken Turley, Ph.D. Assoc. Prof. J.D. Yingling, Ed.D. Ass't Prof. & Dir./ Aquatics kinesiology 171
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