College of Health and Human Performance
TypePublic
Established1946
Parent institution
University of Florida
EndowmentIncrease$1.73 billion (2018)[1]
DeanMichael Reid
Students2,900
Location
Gainesville
,
Florida
,
United States

29°38′57.5″N 82°20′50.2″W / 29.649306°N 82.347278°W / 29.649306; -82.347278
Websitewww.hhp.ufl.edu
Florida Gymnasium, primary office and classroom building for the College of Health and Human Performance.

The University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance is an academic college of the University of Florida. The College of Health and Human Performance was founded in 1946 and is located on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The college has four departments and four research centers. The college is unique in that the majors that are offered are inter-disciplinary in nature. As of 2021, there were more than 2,900 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the college.[2] In 2022 the College of Health and Human Performance generated $10 million in research expenditures.[3]

Departments

  • Applied Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Health Education and Behavior
  • Sport Management
  • Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management

Deans of the College of Health and Human Performance

Years Dean
1946–1970 Dennis K. Stanley
1970–1986 C.A. Boyd
1986–2003 Patrick J. Bird
2003–2006 Jill Varnes
2006–2012 Steve Dorman
(Interim) 2012–2013 Kelli Brown
2013–present Michael B. Reid

References

  1. ↑ As of June 30, 2018. "Annual Performance Report". University of Florida Foundation. 2018. Archived from the original on January 17, 2019.
  2. ↑ University of Florida Enrollment & Demographics
  3. ↑ HHP Contributes to University's Research Expenditures


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