Chemistry with Heart, with Dr. Robin Nelson – Podcast
Sometimes it can seem like Life University’s (Life U) Graduate and Chiropractic programs get more than their fair share of attention, but our University also offers unique and vigorous Undergraduate programs. Dr. Robin Nelson, Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences, is the chemistry queen here at Life U, teaching General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, required for many undergraduate degrees and beyond. She discusses the differences of teaching in the past at a large school (Auburn University) versus the more holistic environment of Life U.
Dr. Paula Leticia Billups: A Lifelong Learner and Advocate for Positive Education
Life University (Life U) recently celebrated the promotion of Dr. Paula Leticia Billups to the position of Associate Professor in the College of Graduate and Undergraduate School (CGUS). Dr. Billups is a dedicated educator, contributing significantly to the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program.
Personal Injury Experience, Recovery Contextualizing Exercise Science with Tyrell Simmons – Podcast
Tyrell Simmons is a B.S in Exercise Science student and Life U Men’s Wrestling team member. He discusses his ability to overcome adversity while recovering from injuries prior to returning to the sport he loves, as well as how his experiences helped to give more meaning to what he is learning in Exercise Science.
Going Green on Halloween? How to be Eco-Conscious with Holiday Decorating
Here at Life University (Life U), we are all about positive impact and how to leave the world better than we found it. We even have an amazing B.A. in Human Ecology program focused entirely on studying an awareness and advocacy around the 21st century’s pressing complex social and environmental problems. This effects even how we might approach fun and seemingly frivolous activities, such as Halloween.
Creating balance as student athletes, embracing diversity, academic rigor and growth with Stan Vandierendonck – Podcast
Stan Vandierendonck is a shining example of the dedication and passion exhibited among many of Life University’s International students. Vandierendonck is from Belgium, and he sincerely enjoys the rich diversity of many of the soccer teams he has played on, having the privilege to play alongside people from all over the world and Life University (Life U) is no different. Vandierendonck currently serves on the Life U Men’s Soccer team as Captain and as a mid-fielder. He is currently completing a B.S in Interdisciplinary Studies, and he has previously received degrees as a B.S in Psychology and a B.S in Computer Information Systems and Technology (CIST).
Psychology and leadership through a positive and holistic approach, with Dr. Michael Amos – Podcast
Dr. Michael D. Amos, PsyD, PCC., is a doctor of psychology, author, speaker, executive coach, and entrepreneur. At Life University, he serves as a Professor of Undergraduate Psychology. He is the founder of Renovatio Leadership Institute, a training institute for the development of Optimal human performance and self-leadership development.
Soccer, Studies and Athletic Analysis with Matheus Brandao – Podcast
Soccer is more than just a sport, it is something of a way of life for the dedicated players and fans here at Life U and farther afield. Matheus Brandao is early on in his career, trying to see how to turn his commitment to sports and athletics analysis into a lifelong professional passion. He currently serves as a Graduate Assistant for Life U Men’s Soccer, while completing his studies as a B.S in Computer Information Systems and Technology (CIST) student.
Reconfiguring the collegiate landscape, looking at how to better welcome ‘non-traditional’ students
One delightful aspect of the Life University (Life U) student body makeup is the fact that we support students from all different walks of life. For example, as recorded in the Fall 2022 Annual University Fact Book, 67 percent of Life U students are pursuing…
Campus Dietetics in Action with Cathy Tillery – Podcast
Figuring out the best ways to help Life University students and student athletes learn how to eat well is a full time job. Campus Dietitian Cathy Tillery explains the challenges that many students in the Life U community face as many of them are learning for the first time how to manage their own dietary needs.
Don’t be Salty: How to Cut Back on Sodium
Sodium (salt) is a delicious and sneaky mineral that is fine in moderation, but like many good things in life, too much of it can spell trouble for your health and nutrition. It can be really easy to consume excessive amounts of salt if you don’t pay attention to what you are eating, especially if you habitually buy processed foods or hit up the drive-thru. Let’s take control with some healthy habits for reduced salt intake.
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