Victoria Austin Books

Instructor, Fitness Specialist

Department: Kinesiology and Physical Education

Vicky has been an instructor in the NIU Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education since 1999. She has undergraduate degrees in both Exercise Science and in Recreation Program Administration from Illinois State University, 1991 and has a Master's in Education in Exercise Physiology from Northern Illinois University, 1996. Prior to working at NIU she worked for 10 years a Program Supervisor at both park district and private health fitness facilities. Vicky's certifications include: American Council on Exercise Group Fitness Instructor, Aquatic Exercise Association Group Fitness Instructor, Pilates Instructor Certification, Spinning Instructor Certification, and Kids in Motion Instructor Certification.