August 8, 2025
An alumnus shares his path from UW–Madison’s athletic training program to the NBA.
Department of Kinesiology
Q&A: UW–Madison alum Geoff Kaplan reflects on decades of athletic training in the NFL
August 8, 2025
An alumnus shares his experience working at the highest level of professional football.
Through the Fog: Project seeks best way to measure one long-term effect of COVID-19
August 6, 2025
A community-driven research project in the School of Education seeks the best way to measure one long-term effect of COVID-19.
UW–Madison’s Fields discusses equine therapy for dementia on Badger Talks podcast
May 29, 2025
UW–Madison’s Beth Fields, an associate professor in the School of Education’s Department of Kinesiology, was recently featured on a Badger Talks podcast discussing Riding in the Moment — a community-based program using horse interaction to improve the quality of life of individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
App under development at UW could make it easier, more affordable to ‘age in place’
May 16, 2025
UW–Madison researchers are using augmented reality to make the homes of older adults safer. Their innovation will not only streamline a sometimes clunky process but also support a more affordable and community-based approach that can reach more people.
Two projects involving School of Education students and staff awarded 2025–26 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships
May 9, 2025
Two projects involving students and guided by staff from the UW–Madison School of Education have been selected for 2025–26 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships, a public service program administered by the Morgridge Center for Public Service.
School of Education plays a key role at 2025 UW Day at the Capitol
May 7, 2025
As part of the annual UW Day at the Capitol on April 30, 2025, School of Education researchers and faculty were among nearly 300 UW–Madison alumni, students, and staff who provided their unique perspective on the university’s critical role in the future of Wisconsin.
UW–Madison’s Ausderau receives funding for research supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in accessing community health care
May 6, 2025
A School of Education faculty member recently received a $7 million funding award for a five-year project aimed at improving access to community health care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Study from UW–Madison’s Allen highlights how race affects health outcomes of ageism
May 2, 2025
A new study from a School of Education faculty member shows that, despite experiencing ageism at similar levels, the physical health outcomes related to these experiences are different among white and Black adults in the U.S.
Study from UW–Madison’s Meyer aims to uncover power of resistance exercise to treat depression
April 17, 2025
Uncovering whether strength training can help individuals combat depression is at the heart of new UW–Madison research led by a School of Education faculty member.