Professor Maureen Weiss receives 2014 President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition Science Board’s Honor Award
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U of M ranked among top 25 of U.S. public research universities
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CHINA CHAMPIONS program featured in Pioneer Press
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U of M renames Aquatic Center after Freeman
The legendary Jean K. Freeman ('72) was a student-athlete for the Gophers, graduated from CEHD, and coached Minnesota’s swimming & diving program for over 30 years.
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Emmy Award goes to Tucker Center for “Media Coverage” documentary
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Zan Gao explores the potential for exergaming to change lives
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Dengel inducted as Fellow in the National Academy of Kinesiology
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Recent News
Gao publishes in International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
APAL research team to publish in Ecological Pyschology
Kane quoted in Grand Forks Herald article on domestic violence awareness in upcoming Super Bowl
Buysse on St Benedict’s panel on gender bias in sport coverage
LaVoi to receive Special Merit Award from Minnesota Coalition of Women in Athletic Leadership
School Highlights
Sport’s powerful influence, as seen by new faculty Yuhei Inoue
When Yuhei Inoue was a high school freshman, he liked playing basketball a lot more than he liked studying. But he was lucky to have a coach whose lessons sent Dr. Inoue on the path that has become his career. “He taught me that if I wanted to be a better basketball player, I have…
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School Leadership
| Rayla Allison, JD Senior Lecturer, Sport Management Associate Director, School of Kinesiology |
alli0069@umn.edu
612-626-3256 |
| Tricia Davies Administrative Director |
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| Li Li Ji, PhD Director, School of Kinesiology Professor and Director, Laboratory of Physiological Hygiene and Exercise Science |
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Program Contacts
| Jessica Braun, MA Teaching Specialist Co-coordinator, Developmental/Adapted Physical Education program |
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| Kathleen Healy, MA Teaching Specialist Co-coordinator, Developmental/Adapted Physical Education program |
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| Juergen Konczak, PhD Professor, Biomechanics and Neuromotor Control Director of Graduate Studies |
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| Alyssa Maples Undergraduate (SMGT/RPLS) and M.Ed. (SMGT) Advising Coordinator |
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612-626-5098 |
| Stephen Ross, PhD Associate Professor, Sport Management Director of Undergraduate Programs |
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612-624-7529 |
| Sue Stirling, MA Undergraduate (KIN) and M.Ed. (Sport and Exercise Science) Advisor |
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| Matt Vollum Teaching Specialist Coordinator, Initial Teacher Licensure program in Physical Education |
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| Nina Wang, MS Graduate Studies Coordinator |
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