Throughout the pandemic, Cindy Kuhrasch has been featured multiple times in the news for her work in helping families find ways to stay engaged in physical activity while also having fun. We are deep in …
Bowling for a Cause
Cindy Kuhrasch has been working with St. James Catholic School in Madison since they began reopening their school to children. Their partnership has been a great experience for Cindy’s students studying physical educations as they …
Kevin Biese published in Physical Therapy in Sport
Congratulations to Kevin Biese for publishing his original research, “Association of lower extremity injuries and injury mechanism with previous concussion history in adolescent athletes” in volume 48 of Physical Therapy in Sport! Kevin is a …
The UW Now stream with Cindy Kuhrasch and Beth Olson ’85
Beth Olson, an associate professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences, joined our very own director of the physical education teacher education program Cindy Kuhrasch for a discussion of wellness in the winter months during …
Dr. Luis Columna Research Featured in CAP Times
The COVID-19 Pandemic has caused a lot of change for all of us. For Dr. Columna, that meant figuring out how to transition his Fit Families program online so that he may continue to serve …
Laura Prieto Advances to 3MT Finals!
Huge congratulations to Laura Prieto, a graduate student working with Dr. Columna! Laura is one of NINE finalist in the UW 3-Minute Thesis presentations! Three Minute Thesis® is an international competition in which graduate students …
PE Student Teaching in a Pandemic
Cindy Kuhrasch, PETE Program Director, has been receiving a lot of recognition since this pandemic began. She has been acknowledged for her ability to adapt quickly to our new reality and show PE teachers and …
Anne Mueller Awarded WOTA Student Award of Excellence
We would like to extend a huge congratulations to Anne Mueller who has recently received the Student Award of Excellence from the Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association (WOTA)! Anne is a grad student who will graduate …
Entry-Level Occupational Therapy Doctorate Webinar
Join Occupational Therapy program director Sharon Gartland and admissions coordinator Alexia Rebne for the Entry-Level OTD Webinar! The webinar will be hosted on Wednesday, October 18th from 5:00-5:30 pm. During this time Sharon and Alexia …
Student Highlight: Benazir Meera
We are very proud of our student, Benazir Meera, for receiving 3rd rank in the “2020 Dream Together Master Alumni contest for Best Practice Paper and Proposal” contest! Benazir is a second-year doctoral student advised …