Kinesiology brings together people who study human physical activity from a variety of perspectives and at many levels of analysis. From molecules, genes, neurons, muscles of an individual performer, to sport in society, and the study of groups that promote and educate others about physical activity, the University of Maryland's Department of Kinesiology is unique in its depth and breadth.

February 5, 2010 Dr. Ben Hurley gives talk at the School of Aging Studies at U. of So Florida
Professor Ben Hurley gave a Distinguished Lecture at the University of South Florida's School of Aging Studies. Dr. Hurley spoke to the School on his work on exercise and aging. His talk was... Read More >January 13, 2010 Toni Aluko Wins Ambi Scholarship; Featured on ABC
Congratulations to Toni Aluko, a Kinesiological Sciences '08 graduate, and currently a graduate student in Public & Community Health, was one of five selected for the $10,000 Ambi Scholarship in... Read More >
December 25, 2009 Happy Holidays to all from the Department of Kinesiology
From the staff and faculty of Kinesiology, we wish you and your family a happy holiday season. To our December 2009 graduates, CONGRATULATIONS! Hopefully we will see you either at the re-scheduled... Read More >
December 18, 2009 Congrats to Kinesiology December 2009 Graduates
MA *Katherine E. Amenabar-Advisor: Dr. John Jeka *Gwyneth Rhys Dickey- Advisor: Dr. Florian Kagerer *Jeffrey Hsu- Advisor: Dr. Jae Kun Shim *Virginia Anne Scott- Advisor: Dr. David... Read More >
December 18, 2009 Cheerleader of the Week: Kendra Davis
Each week Sports Illustrated names a Cheerleader of the Week. Congrats to Junior Kinesiology Major Kendra Davis for being named this... Read More >


