Corey obtained his B.S. in Nutrition, Exercise, and Health Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He then earned a M.S. in Sports Science and Ph.D. in Nutrition, Exercise, and Food Science from South Dakota State University. Corey’s current research interests are focused on the assessment of physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in the youth population and improving the health of children by promoting physical activity and limiting sedentary time. He seeks to integrate his teaching and research interests to create a highly valuable education for his students. He teaches Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, and Current Concepts in Health. In addition, Corey is an American College of Sports Medicine Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM EP-C).