Department of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management
The Department of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management (HESRM) knows that those with health have hope. We promote healthy living by teaching our students how to change the lives of athletes and individuals across the country.
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About HESRM
Welcome to the Department of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management, where academic excellence meets real-world application!
We pride ourselves on nurturing bright minds and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Our programs cover a diverse range of bachelor's and master's degrees, including:
- Exercise Science
- Sport and Recreation Administration
- Health and Kinesiology
- Athletic Training
- Analytics
Our commitment to hands-on experiential learning allows students to engage in groundbreaking research alongside esteemed faculty members. Through state-of-the-art laboratories and collaborative projects, students translate theory into practice.
Beyond the classroom, our community offers extracurricular activities and networking opportunities, enriching the academic experience.
Whether you're an aspiring Ole Miss student, or you're already a Rebel, the Department of HESRM at the University of Mississippi, we're glad you're here.
Meet our Student Ambassadors They Know Best
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Exercise and Memory Laboratory
The Exercise and Memory Laboratory is a research laboratory at the University of Mississippi within the School of Applied Sciences, under the Department of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management. Our laboratory examines the effects of exercise on cognitive function, primarily memory function.
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Exercise, Nutrition, and Performance Lab
The Exercise, Nutrition, and Performance Lab (ENPL) examines a wide range of subjects within exercise physiology from mechanistic to applied concepts including exercise energy metabolism, nutritional supplementation, applied technology, HrV, sport performance, resistance training, cardiovascular training, and perceptual scales.
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Health and Sports Analytics Laboratory
The Health and Sport Analytics Laboratory is focused on research, consulting, and training by applying measurement theory, mathematical/statistical model, research design, and computer/technology in the area of health, exercise science, and sport/recreation. The lab supports faculty-led research projects and provides research opportunities for students in the HESRM department.
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Kevser Ermin Applied Physiology Laboratory
The Kevser Ermin Applied Physiology Laboratory focuses on skeletal muscle adaptations to resistance exercise such as low-load alternatives to traditional resistance exercise, and the applications these methods may have on clinical, aging, and other special populations.
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Neurophysiology and Behavior Laboratory
The Neurophysiology and Behavior Laboratory investigates the neurobiological mechanisms of behavior. The Neurophysiology and Behavior Lab is located in the Thad Cochran Research Center on campus (animal facility).
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