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.

Student Spotlight

Bella Helm, Kinesiology

“The College of Education has opened doors for me, and as a future physical therapist, I would love to give back by improving the lives of others.”

Our Stories

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AI and Exercise

Exercise and fitness performance might appear to be one of a few aspects of life that have not been touched by artificial intelligence. After all, there's no shortcut to proper exercise. However, graduate students in the School of Kinesiology's Exercise Assessment, Prescription and Programming class have used AI to evaluate health and fitness data, and assess whether AI-generated exercise programs are actually of benefit to the people who would be using them.

The Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at night
College of Education students selected as Gogue ambassadors

Three students from Auburn University's College of Education were recently selected to be part of the Gogue Center Ambassadors organization for the 2026-2027 academic year. Lauren Anderson, a senior majoring in music education; Marielle Burque, a junior majoring in exercise performance and health optimization and minoring in dance; and Anna Daniels, a senior majoring in exercise science and minoring in dance, were chosen for the organization, which provides a leadership opportunity for Auburn students dedicated to serving the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.

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Parkinson's and Pageantry

What do a biomechanist and a pageant queen have in common? More than you might think.

School of Kinesiology Event Calendar

For detailed information on our Healthcare Industry Week, go to https://aub.ie/kineevents