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Matt Feigenbaum

Matt Feigenbaum is in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Our thoughts and prayers for safety and good health are with you, Matt.

Tony Caterisano, Ray Moss, and Tim Patrick recently presented poster presentations at the ACSM conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Julian Reed presented an oral and slide presentation.

Dr. Caterisano's presentation was "Variable Training Intensities With Equivalent Training Volume Affects EPOS in Circuit Weight-training:"

Dr. Moss's presentation was "Comparison of Metabolic Cost, Blood Lactate, Ventilation and Heart Rate Between Track and Treadmill Running at Similar Speeds.'

Dr. Patrick's presentation was "Oxygen Consumption and Energy Expenditure of Different Intensities of Weight-Training in Women."

Dr. Reed's presentation was "An Ecological Approach with Primary Care Counseling to Promote Physical Activity."

Welcome to Furman University's Department of Health and Exercise Science

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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. --John F. Kennedy

 

 

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The Health and Exercise Science Department’s programs of teaching, research, internships, and advocacy of physical activity, both on and off campus, have as their focus the enhancement of quality of life through the development of all dimensions of wellness -- physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual. The department's commitment to encouraging the adoption of healthy lifestyle choices contributes to Furman's mission of educating the whole person.

Please use this website to explore the many opportunities available to students, faculty, staff and community. We would welcome your visit at the Herman W. Lay Physical Activities Center.

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