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The Auburn Alumni Association has named four College of Education alumni to its Young Alumni Council. Alicia Clark ’09, Sophia Davila ‘24, ’25, Churmell Mitchell ’16 and Betty Patton ’11, ‘12, ‘17 join 26 other individuals under the age of 40 representing six schools and colleges at Auburn University.The Young Alumni Council takes on meaningful projects and initiatives, spearheads professional development opportunities and events, and aims to engage and connect young alumni back to Auburn University. Congratulations and War Eagle! by @auburnkines

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The Sensorimotor and Rehabilitation (SMART) Neuroscience Lab in the College of Education’s School of Kinesiology studies the neuroscience of human movement using virtual and augmented reality simulations. And now, a new member of the lab has joined the team to help understand things like balance and walking: Circuit, the robotic “dog” who comes complete with artificial intelligence built in. Read more about the lab and Circuit at the link in our bio. by @auburnkines

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Congratulations to Dr. Bahman Adlou, kinesiology grad and recipient of a 2026-2027 Distinguished Dissertation Award from the Auburn University Graduate School.Adlou’s dissertation, “Movement Strategy Classification via Force-Time Waveform Analysis: A Multi-Population Biomechanical Investigation,” developed a novel approach to analyzing human movement data.Read more at the link in our bio. by @auburnkines

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Applications are officially OPEN for our third cohort of PT students! Go to aub.ie/dpt to learn more and apply. Questions? Let us know in the comments or email dpt@auburn.edu. by @auburnkines

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When Bella Helm was in third grade, she watched her mother navigate the exhausting realities of multiple sclerosis. That early window into resilience — and into the kind of support patients need but perhaps don’t always receive — would eventually guide her toward Auburn University’s School of Kinesiology and a future in physical therapy. Read more about Bella’s experience at the link in our bio. by @auburnkines

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What do a biomechanist and a pageant queen have in common? More than you might think. Eva Litkenhous, a freshman at Lee-Scott Academy, is Miss Autauga County Fair’s Teen and an outspoken supporter of Parkinson’s disease research, while Jaimie Roper is an associate professor in the School of Kinesiology of Auburn’s College of Education and director of the Locomotor and Movement Control Lab. The unlikely duo bonded over their mutual passion for helping individuals with Parkinson’s disease find creative ways to age better. Read more about their efforts at the link in our bio. by @auburnkines

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Applications for our physical therapy program open one week from today! Information to help you prepare is available on our website at aub.ie/dpt. Please let us know if you have any questions - we are here to help! by @auburnkines

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In our Locomotor and Movement Control Lab, one statement guides much of the research and outreach performed by students: “Movement is our birthright, and it is our job to maintain it.” Bria Smith, a doctoral student in the lab, recently hosted a free webinar with Auburn’s Office of Professional and Continuing Education to share information on movement and healthy aging.Read more at the link in our bio. by @auburnkines

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Professor Sheri Thornburg-Brock presented at the 2026 AIESEP (International Organization for Physical Education in Higher Education) World Congress in Taipei, Taiwan last week. Her presentation was called, “Artificial Intelligence in Qualitative Analysis: A Comparative Examination of Efficiency, Accuracy, and Interpretive Depth.” She is joined in the photo by former doctoral student Nikki Hollet. by @auburnkines

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Congratulations to our doctoral student Ian Jump for presenting his study looking at caffeine consumption and exit velocity at the International Society of Sports Nutrition conference this week! by @auburnkines

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Dr. Chloe Jones, a 2024 doctoral graduate of @auburnkines , credits her graduate experience with showing her the impact she can have on the world as she pursues her passion to help people live a healthier life. Graduate school opened the door to the many career opportunities awaiting her, from research, academia, and entrepreneurship in the health and wellness space. Chloe continues to live the mission of Auburn University, improving the lives of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through impactful research and community engagement. #graddegree #auburnu #augradschool #augraduateschool by @auburnkines

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In case you missed it, here’s a video roundup of our inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy White Coat Ceremony that took place Friday inside our College of Education Building. Congratulations again to all in the program’s first cohort, and War Eagle! by @auburnkines

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