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About Us

Mission

The Department of Kinesiology advances the understanding and practice of human movement across the lifespan within the context of a diverse and changing society.

Vision

We aspire to be a premier kinesiology department recognized nationally and internationally for our creation, dissemination, and application of high quality knowledge related to human physical activity across the sub disciplines of kinesiology. This entails:

  • The best well-rounded scientific and humanistic undergraduate and graduate kinesiology and athletic training curricula that delivers cutting edge knowledge through high impact practices.
  • The production of nationally and internationally recognized basic and applied research that advances the understanding and practice of human movement across the lifespan.
  • Leadership in the field of kinesiology and its sub disciplines through professional service and community outreach.
  • A community that embraces diversity and inclusivity of students, faculty, and research interests related to human movement
  • A department faculty that maintain the highest integrity and ethical principles in their teaching and research and foster those standards in students within the department and larger university.