PROJECT CONNECTS UNIVERSITY’S AUTISM EXPERTS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH GUNDERSEN BOSCOBEL AREA HOSPITAL AND CLINICS As Jessica Muesbeck was working toward her master’s degree in occupational therapy, she was searching for additional opportunities to apply …
ESPN REPORT SHOWCASES RESEARCH BY DAVE BELL ON DANGERS OF YOUTH SPORTS SPECIALIZATION
An ESPN report from Baxter Holmes showcases important research from UW-Madison’s David Bell on the potential dangers associated with youth sports specialization. Bell is a faculty member with the School of Education’s Department of Kinesiology and its athletic …
Marc Kuklinski’s Retirement Party – June 14th 2019
Farewell Marc! We appreciate everything you did for us during your 31 years with the department! We wish you a happy retirement- we will miss you!
Ruth Benedict’s Retirement Party – May 3rd 2019
Congratulations Ruth for receiving the School of Education Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award! We hope you enjoy your union chair and wish you a happy retirement–we will miss you!
2018 Kinesiology Department Holiday Party
Please join the Faculty, Staff and Students to celebrate the holidays this season at Madison Tap (829 East Washington) on Monday 12/17 between 5pm and 8pm! Wear your ugly sweaters and bring your holiday cheer!
Dr. Stamm Interviewed by Men’s Health Magazine
https://www.menshealth.com/health/a21346159/should-kids-play-football/ Julie Stamm was interviewed this week by Men’s Health Magazine to discuss concussions in youth football players! Check out the article!
Dr. Bell Interviewed on WPR
https://www.wpr.org/uw-study-looks-overspecialization-youth-sports Dave Bell gave a great interview this week on Wisconsin Public Radio about sport specialization in youth! Check it out!
Janet Branchaw and WISCIENCE receive $1 Million to Support STEM Transfer Students
WISCIENCE led by our very own Janet Branchaw received an amazing award to help support students interested in STEM! Check out this great SoE article to learn more about this incredible achievement! https://news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-awarded-1-million-to-support-stem-transfer-students/
Congratulations Class of 2018!
On May 12, 2018, the Kinesiology Department hosted graduation ceremonies and banquets for all of our amazing students who graduated. Following the man commencement ceremony at Camp Randall, the Kinesiology graduates and their families joined …
Marc Kuklinski Receives the Ann B. Wallace Academic Staff Distinguished Achievement Award
Kinesiology’s Marc Kuklinski (pictured here with SoE Dean Diana Hess) receives the Ann B. Wallace Academic Staff Distinguished Achievement Award during SoE recognition ceremonies at the Education Building on April 4, 2018. Marc is a …