Kevin Crombie, a dissertator in Dr. Kelli Koltyn’s Exercise Psychology Lab, was recently selected to receive a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship from the National Institute of Mental Health …
Year: 2018
2018 Graduation Event
Students, family members and friends are invited to join the Department of Kinesiology faculty and staff to honor and recognize our Spring and Summer graduates following UW-Madison’s Commencement at Camp Randall. The departmental event is scheduled for Saturday, …
PhD Student, Jess Gorzelitz, Passes Preliminary Exams
Jessica (Jess) Gorzelitz, a second year PhD student in Dr. Lisa Cadmus-Bertram’s Physical Activity Epidemiology Lab, successfully passed her preliminary examinations over winter break. She has now advanced to candidacy status to work on her …
Dr. David Bell Earns Tenure
A BIG congratulations to Dr. Dave Bell for receiving tenure with the Kinesiology Department! Dr. Bell runs the Wisconsin Injury in Sport Lab in the Kinesiology Department at UW-Madison.
Physical Education Teacher Education program students help lead UW-Madison’s ‘Day of Play’
UW-Madison recently hosted its annual Day of Play, a community outreach initiative for elementary school students and their families. The event, which took place at the UW-Madison Natatorium on Friday, Feb. 9, was organized and administered …
Dr. Jacob Lindheimer Receives Career Development Award
Dr. Jacob (Jake) Lindheimer, a third-year Post-Doctoral Fellow in Dr. Dane Cook’s exercise psychology laboratory, has been selected by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Research and Development to receive a 5-year Career …
Dr. Barnes to speak at Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium
January 31, 2018 UW-Madison’s Jill Barnes will be delivering a presentation at the fourth annual Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium hosted by the University of Kentucky Medical Center.Barnes will be giving a talk on Friday, Feb. 2, …
Department Celebrates Years of Service
On January 18, 2018, the Kinesiology celebrated the years of service of the faculty and staff during the 2018 Commemorate luncheon! 50% of our faculty and staff have been working for the department for 10 …