LARAMIE, Wyo., Oct. 1 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:

Tristan Wallhead, a professor in the University of Wyoming's Division of Kinesiology and Health, has been elected president of the Association Internationale des Écoles Superieures d'Éducation Physique (AIESEP), an international organization of scholars in sport pedagogy and physical education.

Wallhead -- who has served on AIESEP's board of directors since 2014 and as vice president for conferences from 2022-26 -- was voted in as president of the association by his peers in June, during the AIESEP World Congress in Taiwan. A new president and board of directors is selected every four years by its roughly 400 voting members from more than 60 co...