Injury Evaluation and Care Clinic

Injury Clinic

The Injury Evaluation and Care Clinic will reopen on Monday, August 31 for the fall semester.  The clinic provides the University community with a health care opportunity that specializes in the evaluation and primary treatment of sport and physical activity related injuries.  The clinic is a free service to NMU students.  Clinic hours


 

Student Groups

Athletic Training students

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Woman on rock climbing wall

Student Athletic Training Organization

Health Promotion Society

OORP


 

News and Information

Smit and Tremethick

HPER professor Mary Jane Tremethick and nursing professor  Eileen Smit, pictured right and left, were honored by the Michigan Campus Compact. The pair was selected for a faculty/staff community service-learning award for their work leading a study abroad program in Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Honduras.  The professors lead another group of students to Honduras this past May.
ADVISING/REGISTRATION FOR WINTER SEMESTER 2010 Registration for Winter Semester begins October 30, 2009. Please make plans to meet with your adviser early to avoid problems with scheduling. See these registration tips from ACAC.
Final Exam Schedule for Fall Semester 2009.

HPER Welcomes Speed Skaters

Sally Olsen, HPER Principal Secretary,Wooden speedskate and members of the Student Athletic Training Organization (SATO) decorated skates in honor of the U.S. Speedskating ISU World Cup Nov. 12-15 which will be hosted by the United States Olympic Education Center at NMU.  The wooden skates are on display in downtown Marquette.  Additional photos


2010 Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports

ISBSNorthern Michigan University will host the 2010 Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports, July 19-23. An exciting lineup of speakers, workshops and activities are being planned for the Marquette Congress.  A call for presenters will go out following the 2009 Congress in Limerick, Ireland. The NMU conference contact is Dr. Randall Jensen (906-227-1184). ISBS Web site


Senior Citizen Outreach

"Long term, regular exercise can improve health for some older people who already have diseases and disabilities." NIHSeniorHealth.

The HPER Department offers senior citizen programs which are open to the community throughout the year.  More information


SPORTS AND EXERCISE SCIENCE MAJORS ATTENDED/PRESENTED AT CONFERENCE
Shinya Abe, Sarah Leissring, Jodi Tervo and Mahendran Kaliyamoorthy attended/presented at International Society of Biomechanics in Sports (ISBS). The ISBS is one of of the most important and active organizations of biomechanics in the world.  It provides opportunities for scholars to share their new findings and communicate with each other.