February 3, 2023
Dr. Alexandra Szarabajko, Program Chair and Assistant Professor of Exercise Science at Columbia College, completed her doctorate last summer at Oregon State University. Her dissertation work, entitled “Are Tertiary Institutions Losing Sight of their Duty to Cura Personalis?” was recently published in Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. Since publication, Dr. Szarabajko’s research has been cited in media coverage across the nation, including:
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Afternoon Update)
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
At Columbia College, she is working with her undergraduate students to examine the status of physical education requirements in South Carolina’s colleges and universities. Columbia College is incredibly proud of the faculty who work tirelessly each day to ensure that our students receive an education that will prepare them for life after graduation. Dr. Szarabajko’s commitment to her students is evident, and Columbia College is proud to celebrate her accomplishments as she continues to share her time and expertise with the Columbia College student body.