Kinesiology

Victoria Dawson smiling while standing next to an athletic pool 
Reggie sits happily in the grass by Abby Salvadore’s feet, preparing himself to chase the next ball they throw

Do canine companions make us healthier?

Sketched elderly people appear like figurines on a white background; one is seated on a chair, looking at two cats.

Can machine learning keep us healthy and at home?

Illustration of a relaxed swimmer floating with eyes closed.

The miracle technique that finally gets adults to the deep end

students walking in front of Old Chapel

15 years. Countless changes. One campus photographer.

Runner’s legs wearing bright yellow athletic shoes and sensors for shoe testing in lab

How UMass brought science to footwear worn by millions

Illustration of a person walking with footprints

Keeping a spring in your step and a sparkle in your eye