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Carol Wilkinson to deliver BYU devotional address March 17

Carol Wilkinson, a Brigham Young University associate professor of exercise sciences, will present a university devotional Tuesday, March 17, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

The devotional will be broadcast live on the BYU Broadcasting channels. Visit byub.org/devotionals or speeches.byu.edu for rebroadcast and archive information.

Her research interests include improving the quality of public school physical education programs to increase student motivation and activity levels. She also uses technology in physical education and pre-service programs.

Wilkinson has previously worked as as a project manager for educational software development and as a teacher in England. She received the Pedagogy Award from BYU and the College Teaching Excellence Award.

She received her bachelor’s degree from Durham University in England and her master’s and doctoral degrees in physical education from BYU.

Writer: Angela Fischer

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