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Mack, Rachel – Journal of American College Health, 2011
Following Dr. Edward Hitchcock's lead at Amherst College in 1861, soon other institutions of higher education established physical education departments that evolved into independent college health programs. As the field of college health expanded, leaders from numerous campuses began meeting to share information and discuss formation of a…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Health Promotion, Health Programs, National Organizations
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Newton, Fred B.; Kim, Eunhee; Newton, Douglas W. – NASPA Journal, 2006
The freshmen transition is a crucial time when students make health choices in their physical activities, eating behaviors, and stress management skills. A consortium of student affairs staff created and implemented an introduction to the wellness program through freshmen orientation classes. The program included a health behaviors assessment,…
Descriptors: Health Programs, Physical Activities, Eating Habits, Stress Management