Kinesiology Student Association

The Kinesiology Student Association (KSA) is the Undergraduate student organization within the Department of Kinesiology at Kansas State University. The objectives of this organization are to advance the student interest and appreciation of the field of Kinesiology; foster a spirit of loyalty, friendship, and cooperation among students through experiences and responsibilities for a career in the area of Kinesiology.

Requirements to be considered a participating member in good standing:

  1. Accumulate a minimum of 50 points* per year
  2. Pay the $10.00 required dues

*Point system for membership status

Students will receive a given amount of points for different areas of participation in K.S.A.

Activity Points
Attending monthly meetings 15
Helping with a sponsored event 15
Participation in telefund 15

KSA is designed to give the Kinesiology students a chance to be heard. Change and opportunity are two things that KSA wants to provide to its members. KSA is designed to be the students' voice, the students' tool for information, and the students' connection to the community and the job market. Please contact KSA officers or sponsors with suggestions and ideas for how KSA can further the Kinesiology students' opportunities and development.

KSA Officers for 2009-2010

Back Row (Left to Right): Jessica Taylor, Lauren Anderson, Lauren Jader and Jenna Ediger. Front Row (Left to Right): Chelsea Kufahl, Jayme Rezac, Heidi Golubski and Amanda Millet. Not Pictured: Mindy Schrader

President: Lauren Anderson
Vice-President: Heidi Golubski
Vice-President: Jayme Rezac
Vice-President: Jenna Ediger
Secretary: Jessica Taylor
Treasurer: Amanda Millet
Publicity Director: Chelsea Kufahl
Intraumurals: Lauren Jader
Events: Mindy Schrader

Meetings and Announcements:

KSA meetings will be held on the first Tuesday of each month in the Kansas State Union

What's New

  • Dr. Bopp’s Fall 2008 KIN 830 class completed a service learning project assessing how bike-friendly Manhattan is. For a copy of this report, click here
  • The Kinesiology department is now offering a Kinesiology minor and a new Concurrent MS-BS degree (total 5 year program). Check under programs for more information.
  • Construction of the new Anatomy & Physiology teaching laboratory is complete. Click here for pictures.
  • We now offer the 'ACSM Certified Health Fitness Specialist' Workshop and certification exam. Contact Mr. Chris Bopp for dates/details.