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How a focus on health and human performance can boost business productivity

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

Lance Walker, who leads OSU’s Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute (HPNRI) as the inaugural Rick and Gail Muncrief Executive Director, spoke Tuesday at a workshop on obesity, current and future treatments and how employers can help motivate their employees to live a more healthy lifestyle.

Human Performance and Nutrition Research InstituteThe Innovation Foundation at OSULance WalkerOSU-TulsaOSU-CHS
OSU wrestlers and trainers visit teenage wrestler in rehabilitation following rare adolescent stroke at summer camp

Mon, Sep 18, 2023

Mother of 14-year-old Tuttle wrestler wants every parent, teacher, coach and trainer to recognize the symptoms of a stroke in youngsters

Lance Walkerland-grant universitiesHuman Performance and Nutrition Research InstituteCowboy WrestlingOSU Athletics
Athletic Training ECHO teaches concussion prevention, signs of symptoms

Wed, Aug 16, 2023

Oklahoma State University’s Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute is working to tackle one of the biggest topics in sports safety today — concussions. The recently launched Athletic Training-Sports Management ECHO kicked off its series on concussions Aug. 9 with a session on the assessment and diagnosis of concussions. The session covered the newest research and publications on diagnosing concussions and the new standard definition of concussions along with a case presentation.

ECHOProject ECHOHuman Performance and Nutrition Research InstituteOSU-CHSAthletic TrainingLance Walker
OSU launches first-of-its-kind Athletic Training - Sports Medicine ECHO

Thu, May 25, 2023

Athletic trainers and sports medicine providers at schools across the state have a new resource to call on for expert guidance

Project ECHODr. Johnny StephensHuman Performance and Nutrition Research InstituteLance Walker
Inaugural HPNRI symposium spurs new research connections

Thu, May 04, 2023

The Oklahoma State University Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute (HPNRI) celebrated its inaugural symposium last week, uniting dozens of faculty and thought leaders from across campuses and disciplines to explore new avenues for research and collaboration.

Lance WalkerCollege of Osteopathic MedicineFerguson College of AgricultureHuman Performance and Nutrition Research InstituteCollege of Arts and SciencesPresident Kayse ShrumOSU ExtensionCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyCollege of Education and Human SciencesOSU-CHSCollege of Veterinary MedicineOSU AthleticsStudent Affairs
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