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New Dean's Speaker Series Launches with Manu Kapur

As a new initiative of the Faculty of Education, Dean Vivek Venkatesh recently launched the Dean's Speaker Series.

Published: 3 Feb 2025

Participate in an Exciting Study Focusing on Running Asymmetry and Fatigue

Who?

Any recreational, competitive, or elite-level runners can participate.

You must be/you:

Published: 27 Jan 2025

Call for Research Participants: Does Breast Reduction Surgery Change the Way You Breathe & Move?

The Clinical Exercise and Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (CERPL) and the Movement Technologies and Innovation (MOTION) Laboratory, in collaboration with Lululemon, are seeking female volunteers for a research study investigating whether breast reduction surgery impacts breathing and biomechanics during exercise.

Published: 27 Jan 2025

º«¹úÂãÎè Education Named 3rd in Canada, 38th Globally

According toÌýWorld University Rankings by Subject 2025, released on January 22 by Times Higher Education (THE),Ìýº«¹úÂãÎè ranks among the top 90Ìýin the worldÌýin all of the 11 subjects assessed, placing six subjects in the top 50.ÌýTheÌýUniversityÌýplacedÌýthird in CanadaÌýinÌý in EducationÌýStudies and six other domains.ÌýTHE’s subject rankings evaluate 11 d

Published: 23 Jan 2025

Celena Scheede-Bergdahl Comments on Prehab Impact on Patient Recovery

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education'sÌýDr. Celena Scheede-Bergdahl was interviewed by CBC for an article, "Prehab' before surgery speeds up patient recovery, review suggests" regarding how pre-op exercise, nutritional changes, and psychological support could reduce complications.ÌýÌýDr.

Published: 23 Jan 2025

Black History Month Opening Ceremony with Keynote Shane Laptiste

This year's Black History Month will launch with an Opening Ceremony on February 6 and keynote delivered by Shane Laptiste, principal and co-founder of the award-winning Studio of Contemporary Architecture (SOCA).

Published: 10 Jan 2025

Participate in a Research Study on Bone Health & Exercise Behaviours in Diabetes

The Gibbs Lab at º«¹úÂãÎè is looking for adults aged 50 and above, diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes to participate in a research study.

Participation involves one audio-recorded interview conducted via Microsoft Teams or by phone.

Published: 11 Nov 2024

Breathing Under Mechanical Load During Exercise: Join the Study!

Are you a healthy non-smoking adult interested in contributing to cutting-edge research on breathing, breathlessness, and exercise?

Researchers at º«¹úÂãÎè’s Clinical Exercise and Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (CERPL) are seeking participants for a study examining how breathing mechanical loads affect inspiratory muscle activation and breathlessness during exercise.

Published: 11 Nov 2024

Congratulations to Olivia Pastore for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation!

Congratulations to Dr. Olivia Pastore on the successful defence of her dissertation on 23 October, 2024!

Topic of her dissertation: "Understanding and reducing compassion fatigue using the compassion fatigue resilience model and self-compassion in peer mentors of Canadian spinal cord injury community service organizations"

Published: 24 Oct 2024

Call for Research Participants: Exciting Opportunity with Lululemon

Dr. Camilla Illidi from the Clinical Exercise and Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (CERPL), in collaboration with Lululemon, is seeking healthy female volunteers for a research study investigating the effects of sports bras on exercise experiences, including motivation, adherence, feelings, anticipation, and enjoyment.

Published: 23 Oct 2024

$3.75 Million Gift from Daniel and Monica Gold to Establish Centre for Early Childhool Development

Helping Children get the Best Start in Life

A gift to establish a centre for early childhood development at º«¹úÂãÎè aims to reach more children with learning difficulties. Ìý

Published: 17 Oct 2024

Changes to MCGILL ALERT! Mobile Device Notifications

º«¹úÂãÎè’s Emergency Notification System allows you to opt in your mobile device to receive alerts during time-sensitive situations and disruptions in the use of various buildings on campus.

In the past, some mobile phone carriers only allowed voice messages, not SMS text messaging. Today, all carriers support SMS, so we will switch Emergency Notification System messaging to SMS for all mobile phones starting September 18.

Published: 18 Sep 2024

Jenna Gibbs, KPE, and Claudia Mitchell, DISE, Awarded CFI Funding

The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has awarded $5.5 million in funding to º«¹úÂãÎè researchers to support cutting-edge research facilities and infrastructure across various fields, including health sciences, environmental studies, and engineering.

Published: 16 Sep 2024

The Stanley Cup Follows B.Ed. Alum

Jamie Kompon (B.Ed.'89), an assistant coach with the Florida Panthers, became only the second coach in NHL history to win Stanley Cups with three different teams when his Panthers triumphed over the Edmonton Oilers in one of the most memorable finals in recent years.

Published: 2 Sep 2024

New Dean of Education a Man of Many Talents

As Dean Vivek Venkatesh settles into his role, the Faculty is exploring different outreach initiatives for the Education Community to get to know our new Dean. This August article in the º«¹úÂãÎè News alumni magazine serves as a great introduction:

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Published: 30 Aug 2024

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