Abigail Wagner

Abigail Wagner is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Exercise & Sport Science at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She focuses on providing physical activity opportunities for persons with disabilities and fostering connections between students and the community.

• Education: BS in Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; MS in Special Physical Education from University of Utah.

Research Interests: Centered on adapted physical education, disability inclusion in physical activity, and early childhood physical education. Her work emphasizes accessibility and community engagement.

• Career History: Taught at the Carmen B. Pingree Center for Autism (Salt Lake City, Utah), Utah School for the Deaf and Blind (Ogden, Utah), Kauri Sue Hamilton School for Severe and Multiple Disabilities (Riverton, Utah), and Summer School Enrichment in La Crosse.