Excellence in movement, health, and performance

We improve the health of society through research, outreach, and teaching, providing our students with mentorship and hands-on experience.

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94%
of graduates accepted into graduate/professional school
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68%
of undergraduates participate in research
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#12
kinesiology doctoral program in the U.S.

The School of Kinesiology academics, research, and outreach focus on performance, wellness, and injury prevention, providing opportunities for our students and members of the community.

Our Stories

Matt Beth
Matt Beth selected to lead Graduate School as student marshal

Ten years after sustaining a traumatic brain injury that left him without the ability to speak, walk or use the left side of his body, Matt Beth will be graduating with his doctoral degree from Auburn University's College of Education and has been chosen to represent the Graduate School as its student marshal.

Alex Berry stands with his mentor, Dr. Bruce Gladden, in front of a sign that says We Are Physiology.
Kinesiology doctoral student looks to future in translational research

School of Kinesiology Doctoral Student Alex Berry is conducting research on mitochondrial function in red blood cells – and he's receiving significant recognition for his work. He recently received one of Auburn University's four Harry Merriweather Fellowship for this year. Berry works in the Muscle Physiology Lab under the mentorship of L. Bruce Gladden, professor and director of the lab.

Ella Uebelacker
Kinesiology student selected to be College of Education grad marshal

Ella Uebelacker, an exercise science major in the School of Kinesiology, has been selected to represent the College of Education as its student marshal for Auburn University's spring 2026 commencement ceremony.

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