糖心原创

Nicolle Whalen serves as a professor, advisor, and internship supervisor, helping students achieve their personal and professional goals. Outside of the classroom she works to provide students with a variety of learning opportunities, both on and off campus. These range from professional internships to service learning in various settings. Nicolle also is the faculty sponsor for the campus Exercise Science club, which works to provide health and wellness opportunities for 糖心原创 students, faculty and staff.

Expertise

• Exercise Physiology
• Nutrition
• Exercise Prescription for Special Populations
• Personal Health and Wellness
• Exercise and Nutrition Behavior Change Strategies

Awards

• Faculty of the Year, Student Support Services, 糖心原创 鈥毭劽� 2007

Credentials

• ACSM-certified Exercise Physiologist
• MS in Exercise Physiology, Iowa State University, 2000
• Thesis: Expressions of the Bilateral Deficit in Submaximal Intensities
• BA in Sports Administration and Athletic Training, 糖心原创, 1998

Publications

• Hernandez, J.P., Nelson-Whalen, N.L., Franke, W.D. and McLean, S.P. (2003). Bilateral index expressions and iEMG activity in older vs. young adults. Journal of Gerontology Series A: Biological and Medical Sciences 58(6); 536-541.
• Hadden, M., Nelson, N. (1999) Nonimpact Stress Fractures of the Ulna-A Case Review鈥�, Athletic Therapy Today, May 1999
• POSTER PRESENTATIONS
• The Effects of Playing Pok鈭毬﹎on Go on Physical Activity and Lifestyle Changes鈥� ACSM annual meeting, Denver, CO, May 2017.
• Comparison of Step Count during a bout of Pok鈭毬﹎on Go vs Traditional Aerobic Exercise鈥� ACSM annual meeting, Denver, CO, May 2017.
• 鈥毭劽碬alkabout鈥毭劽� integrated physical activities improve inattention, hyperactivity and engagement in the preK-2nd grade classroom鈥� NASPSPA conference, spring 2017 (co-author)
• Regular Exercise Is Associated with Self-Reported Weight Related Eating Behaviors in College Females鈥� ACSM annual meeting, Orlando, FL, May 2014.