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Office of the Dean

Mission

The mission of the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation is to facilitate research and scholarly inquiry, the preparation of professionals, and the provision of services in health, kinesiology, and recreation. We embrace lifelong opportunities for discovery, learning, and participation that contribute to healthy lifestyles for Living Well.

"We envision a world made better by its citizens pursuing healthy lifestyles."

Goals

Research
To facilitate opportunities for and provide an environment conducive to research and scholarly activity of the highest quality.

Teaching/Learning
To ensure that students receive the finest professional preparation and career development experiences possible in each of the units of the school.

Service
To facilitate opportunities for significant professional service and service delivery to Indiana University and our constituents in the state, nation, and world.

Leadership
To provide effective leadership in achieving the mission of the school and facilitating the missions of the Departments of Applied Health Science; Kinesiology; and Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies; and the Division of Recreational Sports.