FrontRunners Podcast

Join Dr. Joe Priest and Dr. Neil Petroff as they dive into the dynamic intersection of kinesiology and engineering technology. In this episode, they explore how cutting-edge engineering solutions are being used to understand, enhance, and optimize human movement. Through their collaborative work in the Lab for Wellness & Motor Behavior, they’re transforming lives—especially for individuals living with paralysis or the effects of stroke (cerebrovascular accidents). From adapted movement strategies to innovative wearable sensors, discover how their work is advancing mobility, recovery, and quality of life.   Produced & Directed: Travis Paul Executive Director: Dr. Kayla Peak Check us out on Instagram & X (Twitter) ... @Tarleton_KINE

In this episode, we go beyond the game to explore how sports shape an athlete's character. How do coaches influence the development of solid individuals, both on and off the field? Join Dr. Steve Simpson, a seasoned expert in Kinesiology & Sports with 40+ years of experience, as he delves into the powerful intersection of character, ethics, and leadership in sports. It's a dynamic conversation that uncovers the true impact of sports on athletes' lives, both inside and outside the locker room. Don't miss this insightful discussion — check out Team EXCEL (www.team-excel.org) and discover how sports can build more than just athleticism!  Produced & Directed: Travis Paul Executive Director: Dr. Kayla Peak Check us out on Istagram & X (Twitter) ... @Tarleton_KINE

Ever wondered how character shapes the world of sports? Tune in as Dr. Steve Simpson, a seasoned Kinesiology & Sport faculty member with 40 years of experience, dives into the powerful role ethics play in the game. From the influence of coaches to the lasting impact athletes have both on and off the field, this episode is all about what it truly means to be a leader in sports. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on the real influence of character in the game! Produced & Directed: Travis Paul Executive Director: Dr. Kayla Peak Check us out on Instagram & X (Twitter) ... @Tarleton_KINE

Join Dr. Kayla Peak & Travis Paul as they discuss the advantages of pursuing an undergraduate degree in the exciting world of Sport Management. Produced & Directed: Travis Paul Executive Director: Dr. Kayla Peak   Check us out on Instagram & X (Twitter) ... @Tarleton_KINE