National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education

The National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education (NAKHE) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting educators and researchers in the field of kinesiology— the study of human movement, exercise, and physical activity— within colleges and universities. NAKHE promotes high-quality teaching, scholarly research, and the development of programs that prepare students for careers related to health, fitness, and movement sciences. It provides networking opportunities, resources, and conferences to advance the discipline and improve educational standards in higher education settings.