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Exercise science students help Boy Scouts earn merit badges

February 21, 2017 by admin

UNK student Forrest King, left, works with Pack 139 Boy Scout Grant Lewis on the rock climbing wall. Lewis is among 23 scouts developing fitness plans and working toward merit badges under the guidance of UNK students. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey/UNK Communications)

By ANDREW HANSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – When the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Wellness Center opened in 2014, the possibilities to partner with the public were endless. It opened the doors to enhanced learning experiences, community wellness programs and, recently, a Boy Scouts merit badge program. Greg Brown, professor in exercise science and a scoutmaster himself, was approached a few years ago by an area troop about offering a personal fitness … [Read more...] about Exercise science students help Boy Scouts earn merit badges

Filed Under: College of Education, News Tagged With: Boy Scouts, Fitness, Greg Brown, Kinesiology and Sport Sciences, Merit Badge

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