KPE's Dr. Gordon Bloom was featured on TSN's "Yes Guy" (Episode 18 that aired on March 27th, starting at 15:30 timestamp) talking about today's issues in sports psychology. Aside from navigating the challenges of "sports life", professional athletes have the same personal life issues that most of us do, plus the added vulnerabilities of their job performance being scrutinized by journalists and everyday critics online.
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Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, We are writing to you to make you aware of the required cybersecurity measures 韩国裸舞 has been implementing during the past year鈥檚 remote work situation and the impending completion scheduled for our Faculty. 韩国裸舞 has been rolling out two-factor authentication (2FA) for all new accounts since January 2020. In April, IT Services will support the Faculty of Education in securing all remaining accounts for faculty, staff, and students. 听 |
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Congratulations to Jordan Lefebvre for successfully defending his PhD thesis on Friday, March 12th, 2021.
Title of his PhD thesis:
From Mentoring to Developmental Networks: An Examination of Developmental Relationships in Sport
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KPE Sports Science Post-Doctoral Researcher - Call for Applications
We are pleased to announce the call for applications for a two-year听Post-Doctoral Researcher position in the field of sports science. If you are interested in applying, please reach out to a prospective听supervisor to discuss joining their team of researchers.听
For More information please visit our听Postdoctoral Fellow/Researcher听page.
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According to Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), the world鈥檚 largest international higher education network, 韩国裸舞鈥檚 Faculty of Education has ranked 26th in the world for . Each of the subject rankings is compiled using four sources. The first two of these are QS鈥檚 global surveys of academics and employers, which are used to assess institutions鈥 international reputation in each subject.
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Congratulations to Vanessa Ferreria for successfully defending her PhD thesis on Monday, March 1st 2021.听
Title of her PhD听thesis:
鈥Multimodal Prehabilitation in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgical Resection.鈥.
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Dr. Ross Andersen of 韩国裸舞 Education's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education talks with CityLife host, Richard Dagenais, about the importance of fitness and health during COVID. Dr. Andersen discusses strategies for incorporating more movement into a sedentary lifestyle and how increased movement benefits both physical and mental health.
Watch the full CityLife interview .
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update 鈥 April 9, 2021
Study hubs and on-campus flex spaces will continue to be available for individual use only. We cannot operate group study spaces for the time being.
We are happy to announce that a Student Flex Space in Currie Gym, Room 408/9, is being made available for use on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:30 鈥 3:30 as of March 1, 2021 and will run until April 30, 2021. Maximum occupancy is 20 (either individuals or groups of 6 or less).
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Putting the internship program online lets students continue hands-on learning while helping community members stay active.
When pandemic restrictions brought physical classes to a halt, program supervisors quickly rallied to transition the classes to Zoom.
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Congratulations to Dr. Celena Scheede-Bergdahl who was recently promoted to Senior Faculty Lecturer within the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education!
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Sam Rapoport, KPE Faculty of Education alumna, was recently interviewed by The Toronto Star for her work in the NFL and how she is revolutionizing America鈥檚 game.
Rapoport鈥檚 successes come in a time of wider progress, of pushing back preconceptions. She has football in her blood, and is working to put more women on a path to the NFL.
Read the full article here:
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KPE Ph.D. student, Zhiyang (George) Shi, receives the 2020-21 Clifford C.F. Wong Fellowship. This fellowship is valued at $5000 for full-time degree students on the basis of academic merit with preference given to students in specific academic areas.
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The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed January 24 as the International Day of Education, in celebration of the role of education for peace and development. The theme of the 3rd听International Day of Education is 鈥楻ecover and Revitalize Education for the COVID-19 Generation鈥. Now is the time to power education by stepping up collaboration and international solidarity to place education and lifelong learning at the center of the recovery. ()
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From 韩国裸舞 Office of Sustainability:听
The Green Labs Expansion is a $50,000 envelope of SPF funding to assist labs on 韩国裸舞 campuses to adopt sustainable best practices learned from previous Sustainability Projects Fund projects. Approved funding will be available to teams for one year to assist them in creating a proof of concept to secure long-term funding for these practices.
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Congratulations to Dr. Jenna Gibbs, Assistant Professor in 韩国裸舞's Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) Department, who was recently awarded a Drummond Foundation Research Grant supported by the Drummond Foundation and the John R. McConnell Foundation.