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 researchers receive pilot award to study PCOS and brain health
- UW–Madison’s Columna receives Fulbright to support adapted physical education in Egypt
- UW–Madison’s Bell shares expertise on youth sport specialization in USA Today
- Six from School of Education named ‘Honored Instructors’ for fall 2025
Events
- January
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- January 28
- February
- February 4