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DzԲٳܱپDzԲٴ Shannon Herrick on her new publication "Locker-Room Experiences Among LGBTQ+ Adults on Spinal Cord" 

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Published on: 2 Jul 2020

DzԲٳܱپDzԲٴ Erika Renda on being awarded the !

The title of her project is:

"Différences entre les sexes en termes de fatigabilité et de réponses d'activation musculaire lors de mouvements répétitifs de l'épaule à différentes fréquences.  Une étude de cohorte sur les blessures à l'épaule liées au travail."

Published on: 2 Jul 2020

Congratulations to Dr. Jenna Gibbs, Assistant Professor in ƻԺ's Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) Department, who was recently awarded a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Grant and Launch Supplement for Early Career Researchers!

Published on: 30 Jun 2020

To honour our Faculty of Education Class of 2020, ƻԺ created this beautiful video that features snapshots of our graduates, hearty congratulations from our ƻԺ leadership, and special messages from celebrity guest speakers Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Premier François Legault, and ƻԺ alumnus and Superbowl 2020 star Dr. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif. We're exceptionally proud of ƻԺ Education's graduating class and look forward to seeing them cross the stage, in person, in Spring 2021

Published on: 19 Jun 2020

On behalf of the Dept. of Kinesiology & Physical Education, Congratulations to all our Master's and Doctoral Graduates!

Kathleen Belanger-Finn, M.A.

Classified as: Graduation and Convocation
Published on: 19 Jun 2020

Congratulations to KPE's Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers, for receiving a Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL) Doctoral Fellowship!

Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) is a high-profile, high-priority multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral initiative located at ƻԺ. HBHL builds on ƻԺ’s scientific excellence and global leadership in areas of neuroscience that hold the greatest promise for delivering implementable, clinically effective outcomes in brain and mental health.

Published on: 11 Jun 2020

Dear ƻԺ Education Community,

The current events of these past weeks have shone a light on the racial injustice that sadly exists in today’s world. The tragedy of George Floyd’s death, while having taken place in the United States, has provoked us to think about direct and indirect prejudices that perpetuate in our own communities.

Published on: 8 Jun 2020

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate Kaila Bonnell for receiving the Chantal Malard Memorial Prize (Graduation Award).

Established in 1997 by the Education Undergraduate Society in memory of Chantal Malard, a former Education student. Awarded to a student who has demonstrated artistic ability, leadership qualities, and involvement volunteer activities while maintaining a high academic standing (e.g. at least 3.50 CGPA).

Published on: 7 Jun 2020

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate Jordan Meredith for receiving the Phyllis Shapiro Teaching Award.

The Phyllis Shapiro Award was established by family, ƻԺ colleagues, friends and the University to honour the memory of an exceptional teacher and lecturer, Dr. Phyllis Shapiro, Dip.Ed.'56. Granted by the Faculty of Education's Committee on Student Affairs in the name of Phyllis Shapiro, to recognize excellence in teaching.

Published on: 7 Jun 2020

Congratulations to Yasmine Coovadia, who completed her Master’s of Science degree in Exercise Physiology based on her work in the Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory (CHARLab) under the supervision of Dr. Charlotte Usselman.

Yasmine’s thesis was entitled, Beat by beat fluctuations in blood pressure during acute sympatho-inhibition: The effect of sex.

Published on: 7 Jun 2020

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate Audrey Parent for her 2020-2021 FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship!

FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Awarded to promote and provide financial support for all areas of research in the field of health, including basic, clinical and epidemiological research, research in the field of public health and research in the field of health services.

Published on: 6 Jun 2020

Aaron Fellows, Project Coordinator an​​d Kinesiology Clinic Supervisor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, gives tips on ways to stay fit during the COVID-19 pandemic.

At a time when many of us are spending more time than ever in front of our computer as we work from home, staying active is becoming a challenge. Fellows looks at the importance of an active lifestyle and offers tips on how to achieve our fitness goals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Published on: 1 Jun 2020

Congrats to TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) Shi on publishing his Master's thesis "Exploring how Chinese adults living with spinal cord injury viewed the prospect of inpatient peer support programs within a hospital-based rehabilitation setting" on Spinal Cord.

Spinal Cord is the official journal of the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), publishing research on spinal cord anatomy, physiology and management of injury and disease for over 50 years.

Published on: 27 May 2020

The Faculty of Education would like to congratulate the recipients the 2020–2021 SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral Award and FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship!

SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral Award

Awarded to supports high-calibre students engaged in doctoral programs in all academic disciplines. This support allows scholars to fully concentrate on their doctoral studies, to seek out the best research mentors in their chosen fields and contribute to the Canadian research ecosystem during and beyond the tenure of their awards.

Published on: 20 May 2020

The Faculty of Education would like to congratulate the recipients the 2019–2020 David L. Montgomery Award and the 2020 Jennifer Wall Leadership Initiative!

Published on: 1 May 2020

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