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Dr. Joseph Levitan, DISE, with Dr. Marc Brasof, have a new volume out entitled, "Student Voice Research: Theory, Methods and Innovations from the Field" published by Teachers College Press.

This powerful resource is for researchers and educational leaders who are interested in understanding and applying research methods that emphasize youth voice.

Published on: 1 Sep 2022

Dr. Adam Dubé, ECP, was featured in Study International, talking about the Discovery Tour series project with Ubisoft. Dubé created curriculum guides for teachers and students to relive the rich historical and cultural settings of the Assassin’s Creed game franchise.

Published on: 1 Sep 2022

Get the latest news and coverage on the Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute (SASSI) announcement event, that took place on August 31, 2022:

Published on: 1 Sep 2022

A $29-million gift from Quebec-born entrepreneur Sylvan Adams will launch an exciting venture for Â鶹AV’s 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 Â鶹AV’s 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, Â鶹AV, 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:
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Dr. Gauri Shankar GUHA – ECP

Meiting ChenÌýÌý $1,000


Jackie Kirk Fellowship – ECP

Kim Abi Zeid DaouÌýÌý $7,800


Jackie Kirk Fellowship – DISE

Shamnaz Arifin MinÌýÌý $7,800


Jackie Kirk FIELDWORK – DISEÌýÌýÌý

Lea Abi Zeid DaouÌýÌý $7,000

Published on: 30 Aug 2022

Congratulations toÌýShannon HerrickÌýfor 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’s 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.

“There’s a lot of anecdotes, there’s a lot of individual athlete reports, but the research does not necessarily support or refute anything that they’re saying as of yet.â€

Published on: 9 Aug 2022

Â鶹AV 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’s Professor Blane Harvey shares his thoughts on the University’s power to create transitions and transformations.

Published on: 13 Jul 2022

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