Angela Wozencroft Inducted as Fellow of the National Academy of Recreational Therapy
On October 19, 2025, Professor Angela Wozencroft, professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and […]
Funtastic Field Day
The 8th Annual Funtastic Field Day was a huge success! Hosted every spring by the Recreational Therapy program in […]
Partners in Sports ‘Breakfast with Buck’
The Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies Sport Management program has over 80 graduates working on UT’s Knoxville campus in various […]
Dixie Thompson Retirement Celebration
The Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies was honored to celebrate Dixie Thompson’s retirement on December 9, 2024. Colleagues, […]
Songning Zhang Inducted as Fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology
Professor Songning Zhang, co-director of the Biomechanics/Sports Medicine Lab in the Department, was inducted as a fellow of the National […]
Dawn Coe Receives 2024 Alumni Achievement Award
Associate Professor Dawn Coe has been awarded the 2024 Alumni Achievement Award from her alma mater, The University of Michigan. […]
The Conversation: Why are some people faster than others? 2 exercise scientists explain the secrets of running speed
Usain Bolt, the world’s fastest human, ran a 100-meter sprint at a speed of 23.35 miles per hour (37.57 kilometers […]
KRSS SCUBA Instructor Trains Florida Fire and Police Dive Teams
When you think of Tennessee, you don’t often associate SCUBA diving with a landlocked state. But did you know that […]
Gao Recognized by SHAPE America for Enhancing Inclusion and Equity in Health and Physical Education
“Zan Gao, Department Head in Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies (KRSS) in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Education, Health, […]
Gao inducted as a Fellow in the National Academy of Kinesiology
Zan Gao, Ph.D., professor and department head in the Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies at the University of […]