Rachel Muller peers into a pQCT scanner used by researchers in the college’s School of Kinesiology. Photo by Jonathan Chapman.

Cover story : A field in motion
From jocks to docs
Sidebar : Researching movement and physical activity

Briefly : What’s your vision? A new College of Education and Human Development

Currents : College centennial, diversity art contest, “linking up” with emeritus professor Dale Lange, scholarship star, State Fair, Go North!

College community : Initiatives, reports, and updates;
New faculty, honored faculty and students, in memoriam;
David Campbell, visiting professor

Continuing Professional Studies : Working successfully with diverse learners

Alumni notes : News from fellow alums

Alumni profile : Connie Dawson: Therapist, author, television producer, and friend to parents

Partnerships : ACT/SAT prep course for at-risk students

Philanthropy : Thank you!

From the dean

Alumni Society

Past issues of Link

Editor: Peggy Rader, 612-626-8782, rader004@umn.edu
Designer: Nance Longley
Editorial assistant: Rebecca Noran
Writers: Suzy Frisch, Rebecca Ganzel, Raleigh Kaminsky, Mary Beth Leone-Getten, Suzanne Miric, Rebecca Noran, Peggy Rader
Photographers: Jeff Abuzzahab, Jonathan Chapman, Greg Helgeson, Raleigh Kaminsky, Leo Kim, Rebecca Noran, Patrick O’Leary
Online edition: Jeff Abuzzahab, Kristeen Bullwinkle

Dean: Steven Yussen
Associate deans: Mary Bents, Frances Lawrenz, Robert Serfass
Director of alumni relations: Raleigh Kaminsky
Director of development: Lynn Slifer
President, Education and Human Development Alumni Society: Erma McGuire

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