Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies

Welcome to the Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies at Southeastern, one of the largest academic departments of its kind in Louisiana. We are home to more than 1000 students studying Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Health and Physical Education, Health Sciences, and Sport Management.

Department Highlights

  • Facilities include teaching / research laboratories for exercise physiology, strength and conditioning, motor behavior, athletic training, and aquatics.

  • Programs include internships and clinical experiences to gain real-life experience.

  • Annual ASK KHS Conference provides interaction with regional professionals in careers associated with our fields of study.

 

In the News

News

Southeastern Announces Academic Organizational Alignment

In order to further position itself for long-term growth and academic excellence and to more closely align with Louisiana’s economic development goals, Southeastern Louisiana University has created a strategic organizational alignment that will take effect in fall 2026, university officials announced. The changes were created after a series of discussions over several months with university deans, department heads, and faculty members.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

Profiles

Faculty Profile

Get There:
Into Guiding Students and Athletes

Ryan Green, associate professor and program director for Athletic Training, is dedicated to shaping the next generation of health care professionals. With a passion for hands-on learning, he helps students excel in both traditional sports and diverse fields like law enforcement and performing arts.

Contact Us

Location

Campus Address

Kinesiology and Health Studies Building, Room 113
SLU Box 10845
Hammond, LA 70402

Phone

(985) 549-2129

Email

khs​@southeastern.edu

Interim Department Head

Interim Department Head / Associate Professor
Bovorn Sirikul