Nearly 60 Cree students their graduation from 9I制作厂免费's Faculty of Education this past Saturday in Pikogan, Quebec. Our Office of First Nations and Inuit Education offers full-time and part-time teacher certification programs in Cree and Inuit communities in Quebec as well as in Kahnawake and Listuguj. Even though these students may be far away off campus, they are an important part of our Faculty and the 9I制作厂免费 community.听CBC's Susan Bell covered the story.
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Published on: 25 Jun 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Shane Sweet on being awarded a Canada Research Chair in Participation, Well-Being, and Physical Disability (Tier 2).
Dr. Shane Sweet joined the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education as an Assistant Professor in August of 2013. His research aims at understanding, changing and promoting physical activity adoption and maintenance in adults with a focus on special populations (i.e., adults with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and spinal cord injury)
Published on: 19 Jun 2019
Congratulations to KPE Graduate Students Awardees of听Canada Graduate Scholarship 鈥� Master鈥檚 Scholarships /听Fond de Recherche du Qu茅bec Master鈥檚 and Doctoral Scholarships
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SIOBHAN HENDERSON
Canada Graduate Scholarship (SSHRC) 鈥� Master鈥檚 Program
鈥淒esired Coaching Interactions and Behaviors of Elite Individual Sport Athletes During Competition鈥�.
Supervisor: Dr. Gordon Bloom
Published on: 4 Jun 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Charlotte Usselman, for winning a FRQS Chercheurs-Boursiers Junior 1 award in partnership with the FMCQ (Fondation des maladies du coeur et de l'AVC du Quebec) .
Her research program entitled "The impact of sex hormones and neurovascular function on women's cardiovascular health" / "L'impact des hormones sexuelles et la fonction neurovasculaire sur la sant茅 cardiovasculaire des femmes".
Published on: 17 May 2019
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, congratulates Dr. Tyler Churchward-Venne, for winning a听FRQS Chercheurs-Boursiers Junior 1 award;
The title of his FRQS Junior 1: "Atrophie musculaire induite par inactivit茅: une crise catabolique pour l'adulte 芒g茅"
Published on: 17 May 2019
KPE鈥檚 new PhD in Kinesiology Sciences program is ready for its first cohort of students in 2019-2020
New PhD in Kinesiology Sciences
PhD Opportunities available in:
鈥� Biomechanics
鈥� Ergonomics
鈥� Motor Control
鈥� Sport, Exercise, and Health Psychology
鈥� Adapted Physical Activity
鈥� Exercise Physiology
鈥� Physical & Health Education
For more information please contact our graduate program coordinator, grad.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Catherine Klempa).
Published on: 13 May 2019
The Faculty of Education is pleased to announce the winners of the competitions for Fellowships and Awards for the 2018-2019 year.
Ellen Edith Grubb Stansfield Award for School-based Classroom Research ($900)听
Melissa Daoust/ KPE Masters
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Published on: 10 May 2019
The 9I制作厂免费 Kinesiology & Physical Education Department congratulates Dr. Lee Schaefer for winning the听Faculty of Education Distinguished Teaching Award.
Published on: 7 May 2019
The 9I制作厂免费 Kinesiology & Physical Education Department congratulates Dr. Dennis Jensen for winning the听Heather Reisman and Gerald Schwartz Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Published on: 7 May 2019
Professor Julie C么t茅 will be re-appointed as Chair of the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education. Professor C么t茅 has served as Chair of the Department since 2016 and will be serving her second three-year term, effective June 1, 2019.
Dr. C么t茅 received her PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the Physiology Department with the Universit茅 de Montr茅al, and her Master's in Science with the University of Wisconsin's Kinesiology Department.
Published on: 17 Apr 2019
On January 24, Dilson Rassier, Dean of the Faculty of Education, spoke at the United Nations鈥� headquarters in New York as part of the UN鈥檚 inaugural听International Day of Education, telling delegates that knowledge is the key to a better world.
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Published on: 15 Feb 2019
The听9I制作厂免费 Kinesiology & Physical Education Department congratulates Dr. Churchward-Venne,听who听has听been selected to receive the .听Congratulations!
Published on: 31 Jan 2019
Do you want to adopt a healthier lifestyle in 2019? Would you like to be more active physically?
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Reach your goal at the new Kinesiology Clinic of 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (Currie Gym, 475 Pine Avenue West). Let the students from kinesiology help you, and you will help them get experience through their practicums. Special fees for 9I制作厂免费 community members.
Here are some of the services that the Clinic is offering:
Published on: 6 Dec 2018
When a young athlete suddenly dies of a heart attack, chances are high that they suffer from familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Itis the most common genetic heart disease in the US and affects an estimated 1 in 500 people around the world. A protein called myosin acts as the molecular motor which makes the muscles in the heart contract. Researchers had suspected for some time that the R403Q mutation in some of the myosin genes is among those that play a role in causing HCM. But experiments using mice models failed to show that this was indeed the case.
Published on: 16 Oct 2018
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