Website URL : www.louisiana.edu/kpa
EMAIL : KPA@louisiana.edu
KPA Meeting dates: (all Wednesday nights)
March 4th, March 18th, April 1st, April 15th, April 29th
Travel Planned to the Following :
AAHPERD Convention ( Tampa , FL )
March 31st - April 4th
ACSM Convention ( Seattle , WA )
May 27th - May 30th
NATA Convention ( San Antonio , TX )
June 17th - June 20th
ULL KPA Represents - The Department of Kinesiology was well represented
by Kinesiology Professional Association members at the 2008 Louisiana Health,
Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (LAHPERD) Conference. Thirty
six ULL majors attended the Baton Rouge conference in November to attend
workshops, professional presentations, socials, and to run for LAHPERD
offices. Unofficially, ULL had the largest number majors present at the
conference for any Louisiana university.
" Science of sports : Shrinking football players " is a study published in Kansas City that featured Dr. Brian Campbell's study on football.The weblink to the story is :
Radio interview of Dr. Brian Campbell and Mike Dawson.
Dr. Brian Campbell's video interview
Mike Dawson's video interview
Congratulation to Dr. Praphul Joshi who will receive the 2008 LAHPERD
Taylor Dodson Award. The Taylor Dodson award goes to an outstanding young
professional in LAHPERD.Dr. Joshi will be honored at the LAHPERD Awards
Luncheon which is on Friday, November 7th '08