RESEARCH SUCCESS

For the past five years, HHP researchers have contributed to 980 articles to high-ranking journals.

$10 million in research expenditures including NIH, NASA, and more.

Faculty contribute to 18 active NIH grants focused on movement disorders, risky drinking, mental health, pain and additional health-related research topics

Faculty hold 24 honors and fellowships in 13 distinct academies, associations and societies including the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, American Physiological Society, North American Society for Sport Management, and International Academy for the Study of Tourism.

4 collaborative centers and institutes within HHP include...

• Center for Behavioral Economic Health Research

• Center for Exercise Science

• Eric Friedheim Tourism Institute

• Institute for Coaching Excellence

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RECORD-SETTING PHILANTHROPY

$12.3 million raised, surpassing $10 million goal

$5.3 million doubles college’s endowment

39 newly endowed funds established

31 new estate and planned gifts formalized

Go Greater Campaign Highlights

STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPORT and RECOGNITION

• 47 scholarships and fellowships, doubles prior campaign offerings

• 5 newly established internship funds

• 1 Wellspring Foundation Student Award, recognizing outstanding student achievement

FACULTY & STAFF RECOGNITION

• 1 Orchid Chair in Applied Physiology & Kinesiology, first endowed chair for HHP, joins 3 existing endowed professorships and 2 pledges by generous donors

• 1st staff professional development fund, rewarding outstanding HHP staff and adding to professional development