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The School of Kinesiology academics, research, and outreach focus on performance, wellness, and injury prevention, providing opportunities for our students and members of the community.

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Auburn’s School of Kinesiology has top-tier resources and facilities to help students conduct their research that other potential programs did not offer.

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Doctoral Student, Kinesiology

Our Stories

Michael Roberts
Kinesiology professor honored with Provost Award for Faculty Excellence in Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship Mentoring

For Auburn University Professor Michael Roberts, mentoring students is the most rewarding part of his career. However, it’s far from the only part of his role as a professor. He also conducts research in his Nutrabolt Molecular and Applied Sciences Lab, where his work examines how training and diet influence molecular adaptations related to performance, aging, and overall health.

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An Educational Preview

Students from throughout the nation will have a unique opportunity on Nov. 11 (Veterans Day) to learn all about Auburn’s College of Education and the many programs it offers.

Professors JoEllen Sefton and Michael Roberts
Two School of Kinesiology faculty members honored at Endowed Faculty Recognition Ceremony

JoEllen Sefton and Michael Roberts, faculty members in Auburn’s School of Kinesiology in the College of Education, were honored at the university’s 2025 Endowed Faculty Recognition Ceremony.