Dr. Dom Fetterly, Director of the NeuroLIFE Institute (NLI) at Life University (Life U), recently traveled to China to help lead an exciting chiropractic education initiative. This global effort is part of a broader mission to share Life U’s advanced knowledge of Chiropractic with practitioners around the world.
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Welcome to Slice of LIFE, an invitation to and extension of everything happening at LIFE University. Whether you are a current student, a potential freshmen, or a proud alum, Slice of Life can help keep you connected
Restoring Optimal Flexibility & Movement
A Fitness Center Wellness Moment by Jermaine Alexander. It is well noted that a tight muscle is a weak muscle. That being said, more than 50% of Americans do not stretch on a regular basis, which leads to poor movement quality, lack of mobility, muscular imbalances, pain, and more importantly, acute and chronic injury. As a result of the aforementioned, our quality of life and movement efficiency begins to deteriorate.
Chiropractic Techniques Quiz: What We Teach at Life University
How much do you know about the chiropractic technique courses taught at Life University (Life U)? See if you can ace this quiz matching our offered chiropractic technique courses to their descriptions.
Faces of Life U: Lori Beard
Meet Lori Beard, the Executive Director of Marketing at Life University. Beard joined Life U in November and has settled into the role seamlessly. Born in Alabama, she moved to a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio where her father landed a job after college. Though she loved growing up in the Midwest, her family roots are deeply planted in the South.
Building up Women’s Basketball and Young Womens’ Confidence with Coach Ashawnte “Tae” Hawkins – Podcast
Coach Ashawnte “Tae” Hawkins is a young and ambitious coach, entering her inaugural year as an Assistant Coach with Life U Women’s Basketball. Before arriving in Marietta, Hawkins spent three years in Talladega, becoming the associate head coach before the 2016-17 season. In her time with the Tornadoes, she helped the program to a 60-28 record and to consecutive GCAC regular season championships in 2016 and 2017, as well as the first GCAC Tournament Championship in program history. She is eager to bring her positive leadership to the Life U Running Eagles and encourage success and pride on and off the court.
Life University’s NeuroLIFE Institute Expands Chiropractic Education in China
Dr. Dom Fetterly, Director of the NeuroLIFE Institute (NLI) at Life University (Life U), recently traveled to China to help lead an exciting chiropractic education initiative. This global effort is part of a broader mission to share Life U’s advanced knowledge of Chiropractic with practitioners around the world.
Is China the New Frontier for Chiropractic? Life University Introduces Chiropractic with Strategic Initiatives Related to Athletics and More
As a profession, Chiropractic is more prevalent and understood in the western world, particularly the United States and Northern Europe. Yet efforts are being made to broadly expand the reach of Chiropractic and the immense healing it can facilitate, and that can be seen bearing fruit in an unexpected place: China.
Faces of Life U: Dr. Astrid Cabrera
Bayamón, Puerto Rico is a rural but attractive suburb known for museums, family-friendly attractions and various sports facilities. Dr. Astrid Cabrera grew up in Bayamón as the youngest of three kids, surrounded by the natural wonders of picturesque mountains and the livestock of neighbors. She completed all schooling in Puerto Rico up through her undergraduate Biology degree from the University of Puerto Rico, and then she began to look farther afield for her next steps.
The Road to ACCRAC and an Enriched Chiropractic Experience with Zelin Zhou – Podcast
Zelin Zhou has had an active year in chiropractic research. He participated in the 2024 Research Paper Symposium at Life University, received a scholarship as the winner of the 2024 National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) Annual Student Scholarship Essay Competition and recently presented at the 2025 Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACCRAC) held in New Orleans. We are so excited to see what he does next!
This special research series episode is co-hosted by Erin Gilligan, Project Coordinator for the Center for Engaged Teaching and Learning (CETL).
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