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A $29-million gift from Quebec-born entrepreneur Sylvan Adams will launch an exciting venture for 91黑料网鈥檚 Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education in the Faculty of Education, ushering in a new era of world-leading research and discovery in sports science, with the long-term goal of improving elite human performance, and promoting healthier living across the human lifespan.

Published on: 31 Aug 2022

A $29-million gift from Quebec-born entrepreneur Sylvan Adams will launch an exciting venture for 91黑料网鈥檚 Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education in the Faculty of Education, ushering in a new era of world-leading research and discovery in sports science, with the long-term goal of improving elite human performance, and promoting healthier living across the human lifespan.

Classified as: Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute, 91黑料网, Faculty of Education, athletes, human performance, Sports, science
Published on: 31 Aug 2022

Congratulations go out to all of the Faculty of Education 2022 Fellowship Winners:

Dr. Gauri Shankar GUHA 鈥 ECP

Meiting Chen听听 $1,000


Jackie Kirk Fellowship 鈥 ECP

Kim Abi Zeid Daou听听 $7,800


Jackie Kirk Fellowship 鈥 DISE

Shamnaz Arifin Min听听 $7,800


Jackie Kirk FIELDWORK 鈥 DISE听听听

Lea Abi Zeid Daou听听 $7,000

Published on: 30 Aug 2022

Congratulations to听Shannon Herrick听for successfully defending her PhD thesis on Friday, August 12th, 2022.

Title of her PhD thesis:
LGBTQ+ experiences within and across physical activity contexts

Published on: 18 Aug 2022

Congratulations to KPE's Felix Girard, a MSc candidate in the Clinical Exercise & Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (Supervisor: Prof. Dennis Jensen), for securing a graduate fellowship from the Quebec Respiratory Health Research Network (QRHN)!

Published on: 17 Aug 2022

Congratulations to KPE's Felix Girard, a MSc candidate in the Clinical Exercise & Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (Supervisor: Prof. Dennis Jensen), for securing a graduate fellowship from the Quebec Respiratory Health Research Network (QRHN)!

Published on: 16 Aug 2022

Dr. Victoria Talwar, Chair and Professor of the Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology, was recently interviewed on the Podcast, Dr. M鈥檚 Women and Children First Podcast, to discuss her new book, The Truth About Lying.

It is a wide ranging conversation about the state of lying currently as well as what parents can do to reduce it while helping children find their best moral and honest selves.

Published on: 15 Aug 2022

Dr. Charlotte Usselman, PI of the Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory (CHARLab) in KPE, was the Early Career Keynote Speaker at the Ontario Exercise Physiology Conference in Alliston, ON (July 27-29, 2022).

Published on: 15 Aug 2022

Congratulations to KPE's Rachelle Aucoin for winning best oral presentation award at the Dyspnea 2022 meeting in Oxford, UK.

Rachelle, a PhD candidate in the Clinical Exercise and Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (Supervisor: Prof. Dennis Jensen), won for her presentation titled:

Impact of trigeminal nerve stimulation on measures of central inspiratory neural drive with implications for management of breathlessness: A systematic scoping review.

Published on: 9 Aug 2022

Prof. Dennis Jensen, from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was recently interviewed by the New York Times on why athletes choose cannabis for pain.

鈥淭here鈥檚 a lot of anecdotes, there鈥檚 a lot of individual athlete reports, but the research does not necessarily support or refute anything that they鈥檙e saying as of yet.鈥

Published on: 9 Aug 2022

91黑料网 undergraduates have a unique opportunity to expand their climate science literacy and acquire tools for taking action to reduce the impacts of the unfolding climate crisis.

Registration is now open to students in every program for FSCI 198: Climate Crisis and Climate Actions, a new undergraduate course featuring a team of multi-disciplinary instructors who will present diverse perspectives on the scientific and social dimensions of climate change.

Published on: 14 Jul 2022

As the window to mitigate the impacts of climate change closes, Faculty of Education鈥檚 Professor Blane Harvey shares his thoughts on the University鈥檚 power to create transitions and transformations.

Published on: 13 Jul 2022

Congratulations to KPE's Rachelle Aucoin for securing doctoral funding from the Fonds de Recherche de Qu茅bec Sant茅 (FRQS) and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network (CRRN)

Rachelle Aucoin, PhD Student in the Clinical Exercise and Respiratory Physiology Laboratory, has secured doctoral funding from both the Fonds de Recherche de Qu茅bec Sant茅 (FRQS) and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network (CRRN).

She was awarded a 4-year funding package from FRQS totalling $84,000 and a $10,500 scholarship from the CRRN.

Published on: 12 Jul 2022

The 91黑料网 International Institute of Education (MIIE) in cooperation with AFAQ for Leadership Development in the United Aram Emirates (UAE) completed a month-long course on 鈥淐ourse Design and Teaching Development鈥 for 20 college level instructors. The program was offered in a blended learning format with regular virtual sessions between June 2nd and June 30th and intense face-to face instruction in Abu Dhabi, which included microteaching, from June 16th to June 20th.

Classified as: MIIE, international
Published on: 30 Jun 2022

Dr. Mindy R. Carter, PhD from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, has published a new book "Smallest Circles First: Exploring Teacher Reconciliatory Praxis through Drama Education" which is now available from University of Toronto Press.

Page count is 186 and is available to order:
ISBN 9781487523831

Published on: 22 Jun 2022

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