UT Arlington Department of Kinesiology

Looking for a physical therapist and occupational therapist to participate in a "therapy fair" on UTA campus Wednesday April 15th from 11 am to 1 pm!

Let me know if you're interested.

CONHI students & alumni, do you have a story worth telling?

From your path to college to the impact you’re making today, we’d love to feature you. Share your journey with us! 📣💙

Link under the "News and Research" section: linktr.ee/conhi




The University of Texas at Arlington

We're super proud of our BS in Exercise Science students Melina Ramirez, Beatrice Gallarzo, and Jessica Miralrio for representing the UTA Department of Kinesiology at the Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine Student Bowl! Melina, Jessica, and Beatrice placed in the top 20 schools in the competition!

Calling all UTA Exercise Science & Kinesiology Alumni!

We’ve just launched the official LinkedIn Alumni Network—a dedicated, private hub designed specifically for our Maverick community. This isn't just another group; it’s a professional tool for:

Job Leads: Sharing and discovering career openings across the DFW Metroplex.

Continuing Education: Staying updated on CEU opportunities, CSCS/ACSM certifications, and clinical trends.

Mentorship: Connecting current upper-division students with established professionals in the field.

Program Growth: Getting an inside look at new department initiatives and curriculum updates.

How to Join:
Click the link below to request access. To help us keep the group vetted and high-value, please mention your graduation year and current role when you join!

🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/groups/18625006/

Help us spread the word by tagging a fellow Mav in the comments! 🤙

Great opportunity for our Department of Kinesiology graduates!

Apply here: https://ais.swmed.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=7DWAE8CKAJMMHLMM

KINE 4400 Applied Exercise Physiology visited Neurofitness Foundation for one of their Fall 2025 site visits!

A University of Texas at Arlington study reveals that even children who meet standard developmental milestones may be falling behind in age-appropriate motor skills.

Dr. Priscila Tamplain, UT Arlington associate professor of kinesiology and director of the Motor Development Lab, has published multiple articles on the topic and cautions parents not to overlook the issue.

UT Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation

Many children seem on track—but struggle with motor skills UTA study shows milestones can be misleading; early motor skill developmental is critical for kids

Another successful alumni panel to cap off Exercise Is Medicine week 2025!

Huge thanks to our alumni for taking time out of their schedule to come share their experience and wisdom with us, our students learned a lot!

Want to be on our next alumni panel? Email [email protected]

From left to right:
Tyler Garner
Jeremy Roden
Stephanie Lewis
Joseph Lucero
Claire Oliver-DeHaven
Elizabeth DeGrand

Come hear from our alumni!

Connect with potential employers, explore opportunities, and kickstart your professional journey!




The University of Texas at Arlington