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Katelyn Kirk, also known as Coach KK, is a Senior Lecturer and the Director of Physical Activity Programs at Oregon State University's College of Health, where she is affiliated with the School of Exercise, Sport, and Health Sciences. She plays a key role in the Physical Activity Course (PAC) and the Office of Physical Activity and Health Programs, contributing to student wellness and fitness education.
Her academic background includes a Master of Science in Sport and Exercise Psychology from Oregon State University (2015) and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Oregon (2013).
- MS, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Oregon State University, 2015
- BS, Psychology, University of Oregon, 2013
Her research and professional interests focus on exercise science, sport psychology, and health promotion. She integrates behavioral health principles into physical activity programming, emphasizing holistic wellness, outdoor recreation, and community engagement in fitness. Her work supports student success through experiential learning and wellness initiatives.
Katelyn has been actively involved in fitness instruction since 2015, serving as a personal trainer and group fitness coach in Albany, Oregon. She also contributes to public service through her board membership with the American Society for the Positive Care of Children, reflecting her commitment to child well-being and positive health outcomes.
She is based at Langton Hall 123C, 2450 Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97331, and can be reached at Katelyn.Kirk@oregonstate.edu or (541) 737-3222.
