Making a difference in public health

Award for Ph.D. student’s research highlights positive outcomes from increased tourism accessibility

When it comes to improving the collective travel experience of people with disabilities (PWDs), Ph.D. student Chenggang Hua in the Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington (SPH-B) Department of Health & Wellness Design keeps challenging the U.S. tourism industry to broaden their horizons.

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Decorated faculty member named Fellow of National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education

Associate Dean for Organizational Climate, Inclusion, and Belonging Jerono Rotich, Ph.D. was recently elected a Fellow of the prestigious National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education (NAKHE)—only the 60th NAKHE member to receive this distinction since it was established in 2015.

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Mainstay Kinesiology professor’s nationwide award highlights excellence of IU Sport Marketing and Management Program

Paul M. Pedersen, Ph.D. has been nationally recognized with the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) 2025 Distinguished Research Award for his legacy of excellence in the key discipline of sport communication.

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