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UNCG Prof Weighs in on Academic Benefits of Exercise

By , University Relations


Jennifer Etnier

Dr. Jennifer Etnier.

 

Dr. Jennifer Etnier, associate professor in the Department of Exercise and Sport Science, studies exercise and its effects on brain functioning. She was interviewed in The Wall Street Journal (Aug. 20, 2005) on this topic.

More recently (Sept. Sept. 2), she discussed the academic benefits of physical activity among school children with David DeSchryver, managing editor of The Doyle Report, an e-newsletter that concentrates on education improvement and technology. To listen to a Quicktime file of Etnier's interview, click here.

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