Welcome to PEMBH
Welcome to the 2025 Spring semester!
We are excited to announce the following updates.
- Message from the Director — Dr. Briano
- 2025 Spring Classes — Schedule of Classes
- Part Time Faculty Position — Apply Now
- YHSX — Register Now
- NEW Futsal classes — See available classes
PEMBH News
How USC Dornsife pioneered wellness for inner-city grade school kids
As schools nationwide embrace mindfulness programs, USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project has been helping local students manage stress and find focus through yoga for more than a decade.
Become a Yoga Instructor with USC Dornsife’s New Yoga and The Healing Sciences Program
Open to everyone from health care providers to first-time yoga teacher trainees, the program provides the skills and knowledge to teach yoga and promote personal and community wellness.
A pickleball pandemonium hits USC
The sport continues thriving despite the lack of campus space to harbor its growth.
Pickleball bounces into students’ hearts
USC is the latest place in the United States to join in on the recent sports craze.
Physical Education & Mind Body Health (PEMBH)
Physical Education & Mind Body Health department focus on promoting overall well-being through a combination of fitness and activity classes. Our offerings are tailored to meet individual goals and needs, with a strong emphasis on building muscle strength and endurance, improving cardiovascular health, increasing flexibility, and educating on nutritional principles. In addition, our activity classes provide instruction on essential techniques, tactics, and etiquette, as well as the importance of leisure time activities for physical, mental, and social wellness.
Statistics
32
12 Full-Time & 20 Part-Time Faculty
>150
Activity & Classroom Classes
>5,000
Students enrolled 2022-2023 Academic Year
35
Students in Mind Body Studies Minor
5
Minor/Cross Departmental Collaborations
Futsal
New Class
