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
- Adapted Fitness hosts Irish disability advocates sharing message of joy and inclusion
- ‘Trailblazers in Motion’: New virtual history exhibit showcases UW–Madison women in physical education
- Department of Kinesiology faculty member appointed interim vice provost for teaching and learning
- Three from School of Education are named Morgridge Fellows
Events
- October
- October 8
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- October 8
- October 9