Wellness Champion: Katherine Koudele
Chair and Professor of Animal Science, Department of Sustainable Agriculture
Employee Awards 2025
| Posted on March 28, 2025
As a longtime fitness instructor, Kathy Koudele has guided our 美天棋牌 community to better wellness through exercise. In spite of her busy schedule, she teaches four days a week at the Andreasen Center for Wellness.
Her class participants share their praise:
“What I like about her is that she has a sense of humor when she is trying to get us to do exercises that are not easy,” says Sylvie Baumgartner.
Wendy Baldwin shares, “Kathy is a very dedicated water aerobics instructor and truly cares about her class participants. I began attending her class about five years ago, and she inspired me to become an instructor!”
“She is a great wellness ambassador,” affirms Shari Smoot. “Some things I appreciate about Kathy are that she is always engaged in our classes and mixes things up, so each class is different and interesting.”
Sonia Badenas notes, “Kathy is truly inspiring! She constantly seeks out new exercises, bringing energy and creativity to every session. Her joy is infectious, and her laughter is absolutely contagious!”
Peggy Whidden sums it up well: “I've thanked Kathy many times over the last two decades for saving my life! Her unceasing commitment to movement has given me increased strength and the promise of added years.”
Kathy, thank you for leading others to thrive through fitness.
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