Our Mission
The mission of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Kinesiology is to create, interpret, transmit, and apply knowledge related to movement, exercise, and human occupation with the ultimate goal of enhancing human health, productivity, and quality of life.
Undergraduate Programs
The Department of Kinesiology offers programs with a focus in health, movement, and physical activity.
Graduate Programs
The Department of Kinesiology offers a variety of graduate programs.
Certificates and Special Programs
Research Opportunities
Our research labs offer both graduate and undergraduate students opportunities to develop their skills.
News
- UW–Madison alum champions adaptive physical education program in Wisconsin school district
- UW–Madison’s Stamm weighs brain risks for youth in sports on WPR’s ‘Central Time’
- Several Wisconsin media outlets report on smoking study led by UW–Madison’s Tanya Schlam
- UW–Madison’s Jill Barnes offers tips for trainees in The Physiologist Magazine
Events
- March
- March 19Ubuntu as Concept and Practice: From Abstraction to Application, and BackWorkshop by Upenyu S. Majee8:30 AM, TITU, Memorial Union
- March 20
- March 21
- March 21Gráfica Del Campo: Cultivando una Nación Exhibition ReceptionBy Christie Tirado4:00 PM, Gallery at Truax, Madison College-Truax Campus, 1701 Wright St, Madison, WI