KU to launch VeoRide bike share on campus
KU partners with VeoRide to bring a free bike share with 180 Jayhawk bikes. A launch party is slated for April 18 on Stauffer-Flint lawn with bikes available that day. One month, year, and daily passes priced for students and community members. system uses smartphone app and solar powered GPS enabled bikes.
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University of Kansas
VeoRide
Stauffer-Flint
Donna Hultine
KU Parking and Transit
Haskell
JCCC
Lawrence
Weoride
Hultine
Exercise class aims to slow progression of Parkinson's disease
In 1966, Allen Fieldhouse hosted a community exercise class led by Wayne Osness, KU's exercise science professor. For decades he and his wife Donna advocated sustained activity to slow Parkinson's symptoms, joining Lawrence Memorial Hospital Therapy Services to launch two weekly classes, Twist and Shout and Rhythm and Moves, for patients. Suz ie Craig assisted with the program.
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Allen Fieldhouse
University of Kansas
Wayne Osness
Lawrence
Osness
Department of Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences
Wayne
Donna
U.S. Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committee
Shawnee Mission
Jaye Cole
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Suzie Craig
LMH Therapy Services
Craig
Lee Silverman
Parkinson’s exercise classes offered this summer at LMH
Two back to back sessions run May 8 to June 28 and July 10 to August 30 at Sports Pavilion Lawrence. Twist & Shout 9:30 to 10:20 am and Rhythm & Moves 10:30 to 11:20 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Each class costs 65 dollars per session. Participants include Lawrence Parkinson’s Support Group members. Wayne and Donna Osness lead with KU exercise science volunteers assisting.
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LMH Performance and Wellness
Sports Pavilion
Lawrence
Rock Chalk Lane
Craig
Osnesses
Suzie
Donna
Wayne
Lawrence Parkinson’s
Department of Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences
Joseph Weir
Weir
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