Student Involvement
Eva Hannesdottir, Lindsey Hogan and Meghan Pietraccini Share Their Experiences
The Morrison-Bruce Center, under the directorship of Drs. Elizabeth Edwards and Sarah Carson, offers outreach programming and research opportunities in physical activity for girls and women each semester.
Our Department Offers the Following Academic Programs
Undergraduate Programs
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Undergraduate Internship Paves the Way for a Career
October 1, 2013
Double Duke, Greg Tidd, talks about his time at JMU. "I’ve always had a lot of dreams and ambitions and my time at JMU has made all of it possible!"
Student Works with Elderly as Clinical Exercise Specialist
Fall 2013
Double Duke, Kiara Cox, gained valuable real-life experience though her internships with the JMU Kinesiology program.
Clinic Helps Children Develop Through Play
Spring 2013
Inside the former Graves Electric building annex on West Grace Street, assistant professor of kinesiology Dr. Tom Moran counts backward from five and shakes a tambourine, stopping a group of preschoolers in their tracks.
Students Gain Personal Training Experience
April 10, 2013
Three students started a unique practical experience in the Crawford Fitness Lab. Under the supervision of Dr. Trent Hargens, students were matched with two personal training clients.
Announcements
- November 23 - December 1
Thanksgiving Break - December 6
Last Day of Fall Semester Classes - December 9-13
Final Examinations - December 14
Commencement
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Welcome from Kinesiology
Welcome to the Department of Kinesiology! Kinesiology involves the study of human movement and our faculty and students do so from a physiological, biomechanical, and psychosocial perspective. More >


