School of Health Sciences and WellnessCollege of Professional Studies

Corey Huck, Ph.D., CSCS

Areas of Expertise

Physical Activity, Exercise Physiology, Wellness, Assessment and Evaluation, Personal Training, Strength and Conditioning, Collective Impact Models and Community Outreach

Corey is a trained Neighborhood Health Partnership “Navigator.” Contact Corey to discuss submitting a request for a report.

Current Undergraduate Classes Taught

• HPW 102 Healthy American
  
• HPW 110 Careers in Health Promotion and Wellness
  
• HPW 445 The Health Promotion Professional
  
• HPW 450 Internship in Health Promotion and Wellness
  
• HD 397 Field Work/Internship

Current Graduate Classes Taught

• HPW 680 Exercise Programming for Special Populations
• HPW 690 Contemporary Issues in Health Promotion

Research Interests

• Investigating models for community/academic partnerships to enrich opportunities for teaching/learning and to enhance strategies for improving the health of citizens in rural communities throughout central Wisconsin.

Professional Highlights

• Outstanding Leadership Award
• Faculty Mentor of the Month, November 2009

Education

• Ph.D. Physical Activity, Nutrition, Wellness, Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz.
• M.A. Kinesiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
• B.A. Nutrition Science, Saint John's University, Collegeville, Minn.

Professional Experience

• Wellness Consultant for School Districts (Pacelli Catholic Schools, Nekoosa School District, Stevens Point Area School District)
• Chief Wellness Officer and Owner, Wellness Professors LLC, 2014-current
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, 2008-current
• Consultant for Stevens Point Area Catholic Schools, 2013-current
• Coordinator of UWSP Health Promotion/Wellness undergraduate program, 2010-15
• Consultant/evaluator for Wood County Health Department, Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) Grant, 2010-12
• Adjunct Faculty, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, 2007-08

Selected Publications

Huck, C.J., Jaquish, J. (2015). Functional Bone Performance Measurements and Adaptations using Novel Self-Applied Bone-Loading Exercise Apparatus.  Osteoporosis International, 29, Suppl 1, S391-S392.

Huck, C.J. (2015). Effects of Supervised Resistance Training on Fitness and Functional Strength in Patients Succeeding Bariatric Surgery.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 29, 3, 589-595.

Huck, C.J., Johnston, C.S., Beezhold, B.L., & Swan, P.D. (2013). Vitamin C status and perception of effort during exercise in obese adults adhering to a calorie-reduced diet. Nutrition, 29, 1, 42-45.

Huck, C.J., Bronas, U.G., Williamson, E.B., Drahiem, C.C., Duprez, D.A. & Dengel, D.R. (2007). Noninvasive measurements of arterial stiffness: Repeatability and interrelationships with endothelial function and arterial morphology measures.  Vascular Health and Risk Management, 3, 3, 343-349.

Wolk,R., Shamsuzzamna, A.S., Svatikova, A., Huyber, C.M., Huck, C., Narkiewicz, K., Somers, V.K. (2005). Hemodynamic and autonomic effects of smokeless tobacco in healthy young men.  Journal of American College of Cardiology, 45, 6, 910-914.

Research projects

• Surviving a Stroke, a Qualitative Examination of the Short and Long Term Effects on the Dimensions of Wellness.
• Surviving Cardiac Arrest, a Qualitative Examination of the Short and Long Term Effects on the Dimensions of Wellness.

Grants

• Coming soon.
  

Social Media

• LinkedIn

Previous Courses Taught

• HPW 312 Exercise Physiology
  
• HPW 430 Exercise and Nutrition Practicum
  
• HPW 480 Exercise Programming for Special Populations
  
• HPW 490 Contemporary Issues in Health Promotion