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Wade Zhang
Wade is a second year Kinesiology student in the Multidisciplinary stream. He hopes to work as a PE teacher in a secondary school when he graduates, and sees this career choice as a “great opportunity to combine my passions for both teaching and coaching.” Wade recently served as an Orientation & Transition Leader for UBC […]
Asha Basi
Asha Basi is a third-year Kinesiology student in the Interdisciplinary stream. She chose UBC Kin for the variety of subject areas she could study such as psychology, biometrics and physiology.
Roger Jackson
Graduating year: 1967
Degree: MPE
Sehmbi, Inderpal
Graduating year: 2016, 2018
Degree: HPCTL, MHPCTL
Currently a Canadian Men’s U21 Field Hockey Coach and also a Physical Health Educator with the VSB, Inderpal has attended the Pan-American Games, Youth Olympics, the World Cup, the Junior World Cups twice, and the Commonwealth Games as a coach and performance analyst.
Igor Kopecky
Graduating year: 2019
Degree: MHPCTL
Maximizing the impact of global and national physical activity guidelines: the critical role of communication strategies
Dr. Guy Faulkner is one of the researchers (see other authors in link) who contributed to a new paper that came out in British Journal of Sports Medicine.
In Memoriam: Robert Laycoe, 1947- 2020
It is with great sadness that the School of Kinesiology has learned that one of its highly noted alumni, Bob Laycoe passed away.
Tim Frick (BPE 75) appointed to the Order of Canada.
Frick was the first Paralympic coach to be inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame.
Robyn Mildren (Ph.D. 20), Graduate Speech
Robyn graduated with a Ph.D. in neuromechanics. Her thesis examined the leg muscle reflexes involved in the control of balance, and how they change with ageing and after suffering a stroke. She has gone on to do post-doctoral work at John Hopkins University. Robyn is an elite long-distance runner. Greetings friends, faculty, staff, families, […]
Christine Pang (BKin 20), Undergraduate Speech
Christine is currently serving as a Kin sociocultural research assistant and personal trainer. Her goal is to pursue a Master of Physical Therapy. Expectations: Mr. Chancellor, Mr. President, deans/directors, distinguished members of the faculty, honoured guests, family and friends, and of course, fellow graduates, My name is Christine and I will be graduating with a […]