Department of Health and Kinesiology
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Welcome to HK's Graduate Program...
The pursuit of a graduate degree requires not only a strong academic background and deep interest in an area of study, but also a broad intellectual curiosity, persistence, and a bit of courage. It is a big decision to go to graduate school, as it will significantly impact your career trajectory, social contacts, and personal growth. Determining your readiness for graduate school and your fit with a particular graduate program are critical tasks in coming to this decision. In our web site you will find information that assists with these tasks.
Of course, we are not just a web site. The Department of Health and Kinesiology has over 20 faculty and 100 graduate students dedicated to enhancing basic and applied knowledge that fosters human well-being. Our academic community is cohesive, creative, and committed to interdisciplinary work that is cutting edge. We are also a welcoming community. As you explore the information pages on our graduate program, research labs, and engagement activities, please do not hesitate to make contact with those individuals with interests like yours. We are eager to know of your aspirations and to share our own.
Thank you for your interest in us and good luck with your graduate program search.
Sincerely,
Alan L. Smith, Ph.D.
Director of Graduate Studies
