Karen Langeland graduated with a BA in 1970 from Calvin College in physical education and received a Masters in athletic training from MSU after being hired as women’s basketball coach during the 1976-77 season. Under Ms. Langeland’s coaching, the team won the Big Ten Championship in 1997. She was instrumental in recruiting athletes who were serious about getting an education and as a result, members of her teams had a high graduation rate. She presently serves as the Assistant Athletic Director for the Intercollegiate Athletic programs at Michigan State University.
Topics Covered in the Interview Include: AIAW (Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women); NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association); Title IX
![]() Interview with Karen Langeland on January 17, 2001- part 1/2 January 17, 2001 Audio: mp3 MSU Archives and Historical Collections | ![]() | ![]() Transcript with Karen Langeland on January 17, 2001 January 17, 2001 Text: pdf MSU Archives and Historical Collections |