Kinesiology

Gabe Dennett presenting his research
Turning Curiosity into Career Through Research
Student Spotlight: Gabe Dennett ‘25
UNH student Gabe Dennett ’25 turned his passion for exercise into published research, exploring how small lifestyle changes—like inactivity or disrupt... Learn More
Student researcher collects data from a runner.
UNH Student Research Finds Performance Boost in Running Shoes
UNH Exercise Science students discover that carbon-fiber plated running shoes boost performance for recreational runners, presenting their findings to... Learn More
UNH Health and Physical Education major Courtney McAuley
Meet Courtney McAuley
Find out what makes the health and physical education major at UNH a great choice
Courtney McAuley explains why the health and physical education major at UNH was the best choice for her. Learn More
Gretchen Browne
Meet Gretchen Browne
Find out what makes the Sport Management and Leadership major at UNH a great choice
The Program Coordinator for Sport Management and Leadership Learn More
Chad Killian unh kinesiology professor
Digital Solutions for Physical Education
UNH's Chad Killian Explores Innovative Approaches to Student Wellness 
Professor Chad Killian is exploring how digital tools can be used to promote physical activity Learn More
Scott McNamara, UNH assistant professor of kinesiology
Research Spotlight: Kinesiology's Scott McNamara Receives Spencer Foundation Grant to Improve Physical Education for Disabled Children
Scott McNamara, UNH assistant professor of kinesiology, was recently awarded a $50,000 Small Research Grant from the Spencer Foundation. The grant wil... Learn More
UNH Exercise Science student Jack Souza in lab.
Research Spotlight: Cool Solutions to a Hot Problem
Exercise Science Student Explores Physical Activity and Obesity in Rising Temperatures
Cool Solutions to a Hot Problem: UNH Student Explores Exercise and Obesity in Rising Temperatures Learn More
Professor Karen Collins in classroom
Karen Collins, Ph.D., Named Director of Faculty Development for the College of Health and Human Services
Karen Collins, Ph.D., has been appointed Director of Faculty Development for the College of Health and Human Services. Learn More
J.K. Yun
Joonkoo (J.K.) Yun, Ph.D., Named Chair of the Department of Kinesiology
The College of Health and Human Services has appointed Joonkoo (J.K.) Yun, Ph.D., as Professor and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology, effective A... Learn More
Students win quiz bowl
UNH Exercise Science Students Compete in National Quiz Bowl 
Ryan Bonitatibus and Rachel Simmons and junior Allie Petry, won the Peter Roni NEACSM College Bowl regional competition last October and now compete a... Learn More