This degree is created for educators wishing to advance their knowledge of quality physical education and broaden their skills in school-based physical activity promotion. The MAT can be completed in 21 months (5 terms) with classes delivered 100% online during the fall/spring semesters and on-campus in Greeley, CO for two weeks in the summer.

The program is designed for working school professionals, permitting students to complete the coursework without giving up their full-time jobs. The applied curriculum prepares students to immediately utilize everything they learn for the benefit of schools/children.

More information about the program, including application requirements, can be found at:

Physical Education & Physical Activity Leadership MAT

The Western Society for Kinesiology and Wellness (WSKW) is currently accepting proposals for its annual conference: October 5-7th, 2022. Deadline June 15th.

• Presentation content may include original research, innovative teaching practices, and/or other creative works.
• Work can be shared in presentation or poster format or through a roundtable discussion.
• Planned location: CSU East Bay Conference Center (Oakland, CA)
• Theme – The Future of Kinesiology: Embracing Change Through Collaboration
• International and U. S. faculty & students from all Kinesiology and Health-Related disciplines are welcome!
• Submit your work HERE

The PHE America Advisory Board is comprised of professionals who are seasoned in their respected fields or have insight into a particular area of physical education, health, or coaching. To be eligible, an Advisory Board member must have one published article in PHE America or Sport Coach America and/or served PHE America (or previously PeLinks4u) in some capacity.  Advisory Board members serve 1-3 year terms.  Terms can be renewed.  The Advisory Board will offer recommendations on potential topics and writers.  In addition, board members will provide feedback on the quality and application of published articles to best reach and connect with practitioners. For more information on each advisory board member, please visit: http://www.pheamerica.org/advisory-board/  If you are interested in serving on the Advisory Board in 2023, please contact Pete Van Mullem (pwvanmullem@lcsc.edu)

PHE America has announced its editorial board members for 2022, including the addition of two associate editors.  The Editorial Board is comprised of professionals in higher education interested in serving as reviewers to offer writers constructive feedback in preparing their articles for publication. Editorial Board members serve both PHE America and Sport Coach America.

The nine-member board includes Associate Editor for PHE America, Brian Sather, a professor at Eastern Oregon University; Associate Editor for Sport Coach America, Collin Fehr, an assistant professor at Lewis-Clark State College; Editor-in-Chief, Pete Van Mullem, a professor at Lewis-Clark State College and director of Sport Coach America; Sean Dahlin, an assistant professor at Central Washington University; Greg Lott, an assistant professor and assistant director of athletics at Denison University; Hillary Robey, an assistant professor at Western Washington University; Jessica Savage, an instructor at Lewis-Clark State College; Aubrey Shaw, an academic program advisor at the University of Idaho; and Heather Van Mullem, a professor at Lewis-Clark State College.

For more information on the Editorial Team visit: https://sportcoachamerica.org/editorial-board/