Biography

Nicholas Mirabito is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences at Temple University. His educational background is rooted in the field of athletic training, having received his bachelor’s degree in athletic training from the University of Pittsburgh and his master’s degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in athletic training from Temple University. He is currently pursuing his EdD in Higher Education at Temple University, with a research interest in first-generation student success in STEM. He is a certified athletic trainer, and his primary area of teaching at Temple University is human anatomy and physiology, where he enjoys bringing his clinical experience into the classroom.

In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Professor Mirabito coordinates large, multi-section anatomy and physiology laboratory courses serving hundreds of students each semester. He also supervises and mentors anatomy and physiology teaching assistants and adjunct instructors, supporting consistent, engaging, and effective laboratory instruction across course sections.

Professor Mirabito’s scholarly and professional interests include anatomy and physiology education, student engagement, instructional technology, and first-generation student success.

Education

• MS, Kinesiology, Temple University
• BS, Athletic Training, University of Pittsburgh