Department of Health and Kinesiology
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Friday, Nov. 20 -- Dr. Jeff Wilson; Department of Geography at IUPUI; Health Applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technologies; Fall 2009 Fall Colloquia Series (1:30pm; LAMB 108)
MPH Program
Vitality Departmental Newsletter
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Pathways Alumni Newsletter
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Spring Semester
2009 PALS Camp
(June 18 - July 17)
INDURE Database
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Research Expertise
Purdue University's Department of Health and Kinesiology is committed to the university's vision through creation of new knowledge through research and study in various disciplines centering on well-being, as well as the preparation of health and physical activity professionals. Equally, through various engagement programs and field experiences, students gain real world experience in the promotion of health and physical activity.
We recognize our obligation to maintain a spirit of community, support depth and breadth of scholarly interests and diversity of ideas, and foster cooperative efforts in scholarship, teaching, and service. It recognizes its obligation to contribute to society and the quality of life relative to its responsibilities and commitments. We hope this brief overview leads to further exploration of our web site. Please get to know our programs, faculty, staff, and our students on this site. We look forward to hearing from you if you need further information. 
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According to Dr. Al Smith, a Purdue health and kinesiology expert on adolescents...
