By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Many college students spend their free time parked in front of the television playing video games. Software engineering students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney take this hobby a step further. Several computer science majors designed their own video games for the course, proving some final projects can be all fun and games. “I’ve always been a big fan of interactive software and games,” said Jared Graham, a … [Read more...] about Final projects all fun, games for UNK software engineering students
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Strength training, Nutrition, Exercise Science: Brown’s findings are practical to people, impact lives
By ANDREW HANSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – In the 2000s, video games as a source of exercise and physical activity were taking over American basements and living rooms. Dance Dance Revolution. Nintendo Wii and Wii Sports. Kinect for Xbox. It was a new phenomenon, said Greg Brown, professor of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. But after four or five years of research on the subject, Brown’s work stymied. “Two things … [Read more...] about Strength training, Nutrition, Exercise Science: Brown’s findings are practical to people, impact lives