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Weckwerth Lecture Highlights Women Trailblazers in Sports

By Damon Markiewicz The Springfield College Department of Sport Management and Recreation hosted the 26th Annual Weckwerth Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 26, featuring Camille Kraft, G’91, EdD, educator and business owner, who recapped the…

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The Legacy of Tom Waddell ’59

By Jeffrey Monseau ...of Springfield College, Class of 1959, Tom was one of the greatest athletes to ever grace Springfield College’s athletic fields. As Gymnastics coach Frank Wolcott said, “Springfield College’s Jim Thorpe...

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Mimi Murray and “Scaling the Summit”

January 27, 2022 Mimi Murray, PhD, is a true legend.  From her own extraordinary undergraduate career, to her record-breaking years as a highly respected faculty member, to her impactful coaching–and…

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Title IX Advocacy in Action Presentations

By Damon Markiewicz By Cait Kemp@caitlinkemp09 On Thursday, Feb. 9, Distinguished Professor of Humanics Kathy Mangano hosted the capstone event, “Title IX Advocacy in Action,” of her year-long Title IX Humanics project. Throughout…

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Springfield College Hosts MAHPERD Conference and Awards Banquet

By Damon Markiewicz Springfield College recently hosted the annual Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (MAHPERD) conference and awards banquet. Following two years of virtual formats, the conference returned to…

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