Kinesiology, broadly defined, is the study of human movement. The School of Kinesiology focuses on the biological, developmental, social, and behavioral bases of physical activity, recreation, sport and human performance through its programs in Kinesiology, Sport Management, and Recreation, Park, and Leisure Studies. Our academic degree programs prepare students for a variety of professional opportunities in both public and private sectors that include teaching, research, health promotion, rehabilitation, medicine, coaching, sport administration, and services related to physical activity and fitness. Positions are found in settings that include schools, colleges and universities, public and private agencies, clinical environments, government, business, and the military.
News
LaVoi blog entry on SI cover image of skier Vonn catching air
February 8, 2010
LaVoi to give parents clinic
January 28, 2010
Tucker Center's LaVoi presents at St Cloud lecture series
January 28, 2010
Norris co-authors book chapter
January 26, 2010
Weiss gives keynote at Girls on the Run summit
January 22, 2010
Bod Pod featured in local media
January 20, 2010
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Undergraduate & M.Ed. advising
Brandi Hoffman
Graduate studies coordinator
Marta Fahrenz
Director of graduate studies (DGS)
Michael G. Wade, Ph.D.
Director, School of Kinesiology
Mary Jo Kane, Ph.D.