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 The Department Office is located on the 1st Floor of the PE building, Room 130.

Open Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.

Dept. Phone: (510) 885-3061

Faculty

Professors Emeritae

Catherine Inouye, Ed.D. University of Northern Colorado

Rita M. Liberti, Ph.D. University of Iowa

Professors

Matthew Atencio, Ph.D. University of Wollongong (Australia)

Paul Carpenter (Chair), Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles

ZáNean D. McClain, Ph.D. Oregon State University

My Phung (Jenny) O, Ph.D. University of Western Ontario (Canada)

Jeffery P. Simons, Ph.D. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Elizabeth (Missy) Wright, Ph.D. Michigan State University

Vanessa R. Yingling, Ph.D. University of Waterloo (Canada)

Associate Professors

Albert Mendoza, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, Amherst

K. Michael Rowley, Ph.D. University of Southern California

Jennifer Sherwood, Ph.D. Marquette University

Assistant Professors

Dal-Hyun Moon, Ph.D. Oregon State University

Alexandra Rodriguez, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Graduate Coordinator: Jeff Simons

Mission Statement

Kinesiology is the discipline related to the scholarly study of sport, exercise and related activities from anatomical, biomechanical, developmental, physiological, psychological, sociological, philosophical and historical perspectives. Our mission is to prepare graduates who are knowledgeable, professional, and take a multidisciplinary approach to promoting physical activity.

About the Department

Use our university website link to learn more about what the Kinesiology Department has to offer.

• Center for Sport and Social Justice
• American Kinesiology Association
• Faculty
• Current News
• And more…

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