Exercise is Medicine Events

Upcoming Events 

  • Exercise is Medicine is thrilled to invite you to a special presentation by Dr. Wendy Suzuki, a renowned neuroscientist, professor, and author known for her groundbreaking research on brain plasticity, learning, and the power of movement for cognitive health.  Dr. Suzuki’s engaging talk will explore how exercise and lifestyle choices can enhance brain function, boost mood, and improve overall well-being. Whether you’re a student looking for ways to optimize learning, a faculty/staff member interested in cognitive science, or simply curious about brain health, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

 

Past EIM Events

  • October 12, 2024: Morning Yoga!
  • October 16, 2024:  èßäÊÓƵapp Counseling Services and EIM are co-hosted an important event – “A Whole Health Talk: Nutrition, Exercise and Disordered Eating”.
  • October 20, 2024: APSM is hosted an Exercise is Medicine 5k.

Past Events


April 12, 2024: APSM hosted activities for physical and mental wellbeing. Join us and participate with therapy dogs, inflatable obstacle courses and more! 

April 12, 2024: APSM is hosted an Exercise is Medicine event with a special guest speaker and events to help mental wellbeing.  Dr Carena Winters lectured at Harold Clark Simmons Hall.  Dr. Winters visited from Jacksonville University and is currently the Director of EIM. 

 

March 28, 2024:  Exercise is Medicine, and the Applied Physiology Club teamed up with Volunteers of America to perform Fitness assessments and resistance training for residents of The Oaks in Dallas

 

èßäÊÓƵapp students checks Blood Pressure of Oak resident

 

 Student with Resident of The Oaks

 

èßäÊÓƵapp Student performs a fitness exam on resident

 

Student assisting resident of The Oaks with Exercise

Fall 2022: EIM visited classes to perform exercise snacks to encourage students to get up and move during their 1 hour and 20-minute course