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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#13
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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Meet Auburn’s 2026-27 Research Communications Fellows

Auburn University's 2026-27 Research Communications Fellows cohort brings together 28 faculty researchers from all 12 colleges, equipping them with the skills to share their expertise and the impact of their work with broader audiences.

Students and Professor Gretchen Oliver analyze video inside the lab at Plainsman Park.
Data-driven Performance

At Auburn University's Plainsman Park, fans can catch a baseball game with elite collegiate athletes, and behind the scenes, research is being conducted within a School of Kinesiology laboratory. Student researchers in the College of Education's Sports Medicine and Movement Lab are collecting data on every hit and every pitch and translating that data into meaningful feedback for players and coaches. 

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Not Just an Education

Auburn University's 2026 national commercial highlights how students learn through hands-on experiences across campus. Featuring work from five colleges, the spot showcases everything from biomechanics and biomedical engineering to drone technology, theatre and laser spectroscopy. Together, the stories demonstrate how Auburn combines tradition, innovation and faculty mentorship to prepare students to turn what they learn into meaningful impact.

School of Kinesiology Event Calendar

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