Jared Russell
Professor & Assistant Director, Kinesiology & Director of Diversity, College of Education
Office: 221 Kinesiology Building
School: Kinesiology
Campus Mail: 301 Wire Road
Email: send an email
Phone: (334) 844-1429
Academic Areas
Kinesiology
Physical Education/Teacher Education
Short Bio
Dr. Jared A. Russell is a professor of kinesiology and the Assistant Director of the School of Kinesiology specializing in physical education teacher education (PETE). He joined Auburn University’s faculty in 2002. Additionally, he serves as the College of Education’s Director of Diversity.His scholarship and outreach activities focus on enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence in higher education, improving graduate student socialization, and developing programs that seek to improve the overall wellness of traditionally under-served populations. He collaborates extensively with K-20 and local community agencies to promote social justice and equity through the implementation of outreach and leadership development activities. Dr. Russell’s scholarly work has been presented at numerous conferences and published in a number of peer-reviewed publications.
Education
Ph.D. in Physical Education & Sport Studies, 2002, University of Georgia
M.A. in Physical Education & Sport Studies, 1999, University of Georgia
B.A. in Health & Physical Education, 1997, Morehouse College
Professional Experience
2018 - Present
Assistant Director, School of Kinesiology, Auburn University
2017 - Present
Professor, Physical Education/Teacher Education, School of Kinesiology, Auburn University
2012 - 2018
Director of Student Development, College of Education, Auburn University
2009 - Present
Director of Diversity, College of Education, Auburn University
2009 - 2017
Associate Professor, Physical Education/Teacher Education, School of Kinesiology, Auburn University
2009 - 2012
Coordinator of Graduate Student Diversity, College of Education, Auburn University
2002 - 2014
Program Coordinator, Physical Activity and Wellness Program, School of Kinesiology, Auburn University
2002 - 2008
Assistant Professor, Physical Education/Teacher Education, School of Kinesiology, Auburn University
Links
Physical Education Pedagogy - Jared Russell, Ph.D.