Category Archives: Health Fitness

Fitness Grad Says ‘Find What You Love to Do and Do It!’

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Kevin Alexander completed his education for fitness certification and graduated in 2012 with a health fitness specialist (HSF) bachelor’s degree from Globe University-Woodbury. He has been chosen as the Alumni of the Quarter for Spring quarter 2013. Alexander loves his … Continue reading

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9 Health and Fitness Tips to Help You Become a Loser

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No, not that kind of loser! Globe University-Madison West is about to get lighter and healthier thanks to the campus “Biggest Loser” quarter challenge. Twenty-seven people, including students, faculty and staff all signed up for the contest, which will help … Continue reading

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Globe University Partners with Life Time Fitness

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Globe University is proud to announce it is partnering with Life Time Academy, the premier state-licensed academic division of Life Time Fitness. The new education partnership gives students completing their Bachelor of Science in Health Fitness Specialist degree from Globe … Continue reading

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Muscle Activation Techniques Lab Draws Students Nationwide

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Last weekend, Globe University health fitness management students attended a special lab on the innovative tactic known as Muscle Activation Techniques™, or MAT. MAT was originally founded and developed by Globe University instructor Greg Roskopf, who was also the presenter … Continue reading

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Hearts Race as Health Fitness Students Experience Kosama

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Students in the Introduction to Exercise Science class at Globe University-Madison West got an adrenaline-charged experience when they visited Kosama, a group personal training establishment that focuses on complete body transformation. One objective for this health fitness program class is … Continue reading

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Veteran Builds Health Fitness Career Success – Part 2

We met Steve Van Zandt, fitness professional and president of SVZ Performance in Part 1 of this interview.  In Part 1, Steve covered the fitness end of his education in the Health Fitness Management program at Globe University.  In Part … Continue reading

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Veteran Builds Health Fitness Career Success – Part 1

Steve Van Zandt is a dedicated fitness professional and the president of SVZ Performance in Davie, Florida.  Since leaving the military  in 2006, Steve has dedicated himself to building a successful career in health fitness.  His thirst for knowledge and … Continue reading

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Health Fitness Holiday Challenge

Holiday Challenge! Looking for a great way to get in or stay in shape over the holidays? Set a healthy fitness goal and challenge yourself.  One possible idea comes from Concept 2. Concept 2 is located in Vermont and they … Continue reading

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What is Muscle Activation Techniques?

Globe University is the first college in the nation to offer Muscle Activation Techniques Education, one of the most sought after techniques for practitioners in the sports and fitness industry.  Muscle Activation Techniques has been critical to many professional athletes … Continue reading

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Health & Wellness Preview Day a Success

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Globe University-Madison West welcomed 130 students from Middleton, Baraboo, Southwestern and Blackhawk High Schools to the Health and Wellness Career preview day. Director of Admissions, Jamie Buenzli explained, “The Health & Wellness Career Preview Day is a very valuable tool … Continue reading

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