Whitney Williams joined the UW-Whitewater sports medicine staff as an athletic trainer in August 2021. She will work primarily with football, women's track and field and gymnastics at UW-Whitewater.
Williams comes to UW-Whitewater after serving as Assistant Athletic Trainer at Albion College in Albion, Mich., from 2018-21. She worked primarily with the men's soccer, women's soccer, men's basketball, softball, men's tennis and women's tennis teams. In 2019, Williams implemented a mental health program in Albion's athletic department.
Williams served as a guest lecturer in the kinesiology department's sports medicine classes. She also coordinated social media campaigns for athletic training services.
Williams graduated from the Winona State University in 2015 with a degree in athletic training. She earned her master's in kinesiology and recreation with emphasis in athletic training from Illinois State University in 2018.