Recently Dr. Julie Stamm was interviewed by Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent and well-respected health and science communicator, for his Chasing Life podcast. During this podcast, they discuss participation in team sports and …
Spotlight on Kinesiology
Upcoming: 2023 William P Morgan lecture
William P. Morgan is widely recognized as the founder of the contemporary field of Exercise Psychology. This year’s William P. Morgan Lecture given by Dr. Kelli Koltyn will honor his legacy and is titled “The …
Congratulations to all of our 2023 Graduates!
We are so proud of all of our graduating students from this year! On Saturday, May 13th, we gathered with students, friends, and family to host our own Kinesiology Graduation ceremony. We enjoyed hearing from …
Wisconsin Alumni Association Features Benazir Meera
Adapted Fitness Conway Fellow, Benazir Meera, was featured for her outstanding work with children with autism. This article is a fantastic feature of Benazir and all of the ways she has been involved in the …
Dr. Stamm’s Book Selected as Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Each year, Choice Magazine publishes its list of Outstanding Academic Titles. This prestigious list reflects the best in scholarly titles, both print and digital, reviewed by Choice during the previous year and contains approximately ten …
Weightlifting and Aerobic Exercise – Alumni in the News!
Jess Gorzelitz and Angie Brellenthin, both alumni of the Kinesiology Ph.D. program, are featured in a new article in Medium after one of Jess’s studies was published finding evidence that supports previous research showing the …
Kinesiology Welcomes Students Back!
The Kinesiology Department welcomed EMS and PE undergrads back to campus last Friday with a pizza and t-shirt party! It was great to see everyone and we’re looking forward to a great semester.
Julie Stamm’s new book to be released in July!
The Department of Kinesiology is thrilled to house so many amazing faculty and staff who are doing really important and exciting work! Among them is Julie Stamm, assistant professor and author of “The Brain on …
Jake Lindheimer receives 2021 New Investigator Award
Congratulations to Dr. Jake Lindheimer for winning the 2021 New Investigator Award from the American College of Sports Medicine! This award is intended to recognize new investigators who, as a consequence of their educational background/training …
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 …