Chad McEvoy Archives - NIU College of Education

First graduate, current students thriving via KNPE’s evolving doctoral program

September 13, 2022 Mark McGowan enewsletter, Graduate Programs, KNPE

Call it perfect timing. Karisa Kuipers came to NIU to pursue a master’s degree in Kinesiology and Physical Education with a specialization in Sport and Exercise Psychology. By the time she finished in May 2019, the department was close to debuting a

KNPE quartet visits University of Tetova for global conference on sport sciences

June 13, 2018 Mark McGowan enewsletter, KNPE, KNPE alumni eNewsletter

More than 80 years after NIU first opened as the Northern Illinois State Normal School in 1899, faculty in Physical Education began to embrace a new way of thinking. “Our Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, and our peers across the country,

KNPE finds global partnerships in Macedonia, Kosovo contacts

February 21, 2017 Mark McGowan enewsletter, KNPE

Chad McEvoy didn’t need time to think when he heard that the rector of the State University of Tetovo wanted to collaborate with NIU’s Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education. “The rector has a sports background – he was a competitive wrestler