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Student Opportunity: Communications, Web & Digital Assistant – Jan 2022
For the full job description, requirements, and details of the role: Download the PDF. To apply, please supply a cover letter, CV, and portfolio or link to a site you worked on (if applicable), to Kate Castelo, Communications Manager, at kin.communications@ubc.ca.
Watson, Mercedes
Graduating year: 2012
Degree: MKin
As the Director of Coach & Partner Development, at the Coaches Association of Ontario (CAO), she and her team provide coach development, funding opportunities, and events for Ontario’s approximately 250,000 coaches. She also works with various sport organizations to support their coach development needs, such as Right to Play, the Greater Toronto Hockey League, and Hockey Canada.
Dodhia, Sanaah
Graduating year: 2015
Degree: BKin
Sanaah was an active leader in various UBC establishments, including UBC REC, Active Kids, the Kin Advising Office, Ritsumeikan-UBC House and Fraser Hall. She was also one of Make Your Mark UBC’s key leaders and lobbied for the School’s future home, the UBC Gateway Building.
Congratulations to Moss Norman (Co-Principal Investigator, KIN) for his successful CIHR Indigenous Gender and Wellness Team Grants application.
A hearty congratulations to Assistant Professor Moss Norman (Co-Principal Investigator, KIN) for his successful CIHR Indigenous Gender and Wellness Team Grants application. Co-Lead on the project is Dr. Michael Hart (U of Calgary). Dr. Moss and team were funded for $375,120 for their project titled Knowing Ourselves, Re-Membering Our Roles and Responsibilities: Pathways to the […]
Dr Mark Beauchamp speaks about the important role that social structures play in people’s ability to stick with workout routines.
Mark Beauchamp, a professor of exercise and health psychology at the University of British Columbia, said previous research has highlighted the important role social structures play in people’s ability to stick with behavior changes. “Exercise is a very complex behavior, and inexpensive nudge-type interventions that provide marginal behavior shifts can have major impacts,” said Beauchamp, […]
Dexter, Ross
Graduating year: 2010
Degree: MKin
Ross worked to become a strength and conditioning coach and massage therapist, but he ultimately combined both experiences and became an Athletic Trainer/Therapist. Currently, Ross is finishing a book, “Start with the Core,” about how core stability enhances sports performance and reduces injury risk. He is also reforming his department to accommodate athletic training clinical education.
Job Opportunity: Student/Resident Kinesiologist Openings
Student Job Opportunities There are two Student /Resident Kinesiologists Openings with the Pacific Northwest Division of Family Practice, Change BC Program. A unique opportunity for UBC School of Kinesiology students to work in a team-based collaborative healthcare environment with doctors, dieticians, and kinesiologists on one of four Pacific Northwest communities. See the testimonial and job description […]
Congratulations to the Tri-Council (SSHRC, NSERC & CIHR) Graduate Student Award winners
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) support and promote high-quality research in a wide variety of disciplines and areas. The KIN student tri-council award winners are: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Canada Graduate Scholarship: Masters Award: […]