School of Kinesiology

  1. January 20, 2025

    Q&A: NCAA to pay for women’s basketball success

    The NCAA has announced that Division I conferences will receive payment the longer their teams stay in the NCAA women’s basketball March Madness tournament.

  2. January 13, 2025

    Kinesiology professor competing in aquathlon abroad

    Sandra Hunter, professor of kinesiology in the School of Kinesiology, will compete in the 2025 World Triathlon Multisport Championships Pontevedra in Spain in the aquathlon.

  3. January 13, 2025

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  4. November 18, 2024

    New mural helps people visualize the concussion experience

    The Concussion Center at the School of Kinesiology is using visual art to capture the experiences of concussion patients.

  5. October 1, 2024

    M-PACT announces five new faculty scholars

    The Michigan Program for Advancing Cultural Transformation has announced the appointment of five new tenure-track assistant professors with wide-ranging research expertise.

  6. May 9, 2024

    U-M initiative pairs students with older adults to improve hand function

    Through the Hands and Health at Home program, School of Kinesiology students visit older adults in the Ann Arbor area twice a week to perform exercises to improve hand function.

  7. April 8, 2024

    Where’s Alice? The case of the missing statue

    When U-M alumna Sheryl Szady stumbled across a bust sculpture in an Observatory Lodge Building conference room, she suspected it could be the culmination of a search that began three years earlier.

  8. March 18, 2024

    Researcher hurdling toward Olympic dreams

    Isabel Wakefield, research area specialist associate in the School of Kinesiology, is making a run for the Great Britain Olympic track and field team that will compete in Paris this August.

  9. February 19, 2024

    Q&A: Would college athlete unions be effective?

    Sports economist Richard Paulsen, assistant professor of sport management at the School of Kinesiology, discusses how unions might look for college athletes.

  10. February 14, 2024

    Mini-course allows students to delve into the art of anatomy

    Two School of Kinesiology faculty members created a seven-week mini-course that challenged students to revisit their preconceptions about both art and the body.