Department of Health and Human Physiology | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | The University of Iowa

Pathways for Exploration

We advance the understanding of health, sport, and recreation through teaching, research, and community outreach.
Pathways for Exploration

We advance the understanding of health, sport, and recreation through teaching, research, and community outreach.
Pathways for Exploration

We advance the understanding of health, sport, and recreation through teaching, research, and community outreach.
Pathways for Exploration

We advance the understanding of health, sport, and recreation through teaching, research, and community outreach.
Pathways for Exploration

We advance the understanding of health, sport, and recreation through teaching, research, and community outreach.
Pathways for Exploration

We advance the understanding of health, sport, and recreation through teaching, research, and community outreach.

Undergraduate Areas of Study

A student applies a bandage to an athlete's ankle

Athletic
Training (BS)

A student demonstrates a stretching technique during a health fair

Health & Human
Physiology (BA)

A student working in a lab examining a sample

Human
Physiology (BS)

A group of students hold the Iowa flag during a field trip

Sport & Recreation
Management (BS)

A student blows bubbles with a child at the Children's Hospital

Therapeutic
Recreation (BS)

News, Events & Seminars

Sport and Recreation Management - June 2019 Newsletter

June 10, 2019
HHP graduate student, Helaina Thompson, featured in The Daily Iowan

April 30, 2019
Melissa Bates received Giles F. Filley Award for Excellence in Respiratory Physiology and Medicine from the American Physiological Society!

April 12, 2019
Meet Me at the Farmers Market: An interview with Dr. Kathy Mellen

April 12, 2019
Human Physiology undergraduate appreciates rewards of science in Vitor Lira's lab

April 10, 2019

Research Spotlight

Kenneth E. Mobily

Kenneth E. Mobily

Professor

Lab Name:
Older Adults and Exercise

Lab Website:
https://sites.google.com/site/hhpmobily/

Undergraduate Spotlight

Maggie Baker

Health and Human Physiology (Health Studies) BA

Through research papers and projects, Maggie has explored her interest in rural healthcare.

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Graduate Spotlight

2d Lt. Elena Segre, MSC, USAF

M.S. in Health and Human Physiology, Clinical Exercise Physiology track

After graduating from the department in 2015, Elena Segre matriculated to the F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

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