Stories Mentioning Vipa Bernhardt, Ph.D., OLY

A man watching another man run on a treadmill with a breathing device strapped to his face.

ETAMU Researchers Advance Athlete and Tactical Readiness at ROARHP Lab

The Department of Health and Human Performance at East Texas A&M is home to one of the most versatile and innovative facilities in the region: the ROARHP Lab.
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A&M-Commerce Earns Third Consecutive Silver Distinction for Campus Wellness Efforts

Texas A&M-Commerce is one of only 145 universities and colleges worldwide recognized by Exercise is Medicine for its efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus. The Exercise is Medicine on Campus (EIM-OC) leadership team at A&M-Commerce—including Dr. Vipa…
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TAMUC Health and Human Performance Students Present at Regional Conference

Twelve students and three faculty from the Department of Health and Human Performance at A&M-Commerce attended and presented at the annual conference for the Texas chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine in Waco, Texas, Feb. 22-23. (A&M-Commerce faculty…
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A&M-Commerce Wellness Efforts Earn Second Consecutive Silver Distinction

For the second year in a row, A&M-Commerce has earned a silver distinction from the Exercise is Medicine organization for efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus. Of the 149 universities and colleges honored by the organization worldwide,…
A male athlete competing in the shot put event launches a shot into the air.

A&M-Commerce Conducts Elite Performance Research at Dallas Track and Field Event

The Department of Health and Human Performance at A&M-Commerce recently conducted performance testing with athletes competing at the John Green Texas Greatest Athletes Invitational from June 2-4 at the Greenhill School in Addison, Texas. (An athlete competing in the high…
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A&M-Commerce Students Present at Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine Conference

Several A&M-Commerce graduate students from the Department of Health and Human Performance made poster presentations at the Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine conference on February 23 and 24 in Waco, Texas. For the ninth year, the…
Cadets participating in research study

TAMUC Law Enforcement Cadets Participate in Research Study

Cadets in the Hunt County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Academy located at A&M-Commerce recently participated in a research study to determine how fitness parameters change for academy cadets over the course of their training. The study was conducted by Michael…
Cycling class at the Morris Recreation Center.

A&M-Commerce Earns Silver Distinction for Campus Wellness Efforts

A&M-Commerce is one of only 156 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by the Exercise is Medicine program for its efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus. The university's Exercise is Medicine on Campus (EIM-OC)…
TAMUC student Omar Ramirez with his winning poster design

TAMUC Health and Human Performance Faculty, Students Attend State Conference

Faculty and students representing the A&M-Commerce Department of Health and Human Performance recently attended the Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (TAHPERD) annual conference in Arlington, Texas. The group made several presentations and brought home one award.…
Taryn Cast

Health and Human Performance Undergrad Selected for Research Funding

The Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (TACSM) has selected A&M-Commerce student Taryn Cast to receive an undergraduate Student Research Development Award. The university will receive a $1,000 grant to support Cast's research project, “Physical Fitness of…
East Texas A&M Nursing and Health Sciences building.

A&M-Commerce Student’s Research Study Selected for Publication

A&M-Commerce student Omar Ramirez's research study, “Using Fitbit Competitions to Increase Physical Activity in College Students,” has been accepted for publication in The Macksey Journal. The journal is a collection of articles based on presentations given at the annual Richard…
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