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UBCKin Students Place at the 2021 Canadian Kinesiology Alliance Virtual Kin Case Competition
Mick was their researcher, explains Jessica, “he looked over our presentation and suggested different methods to approach pulmonary rehabilitation and subjective and objective ways to track the patient’s exercising state, while Calum was involved in the exercise prescription planning and helped with cardio and strength training for the patient.” On the day of the competition, […]
Winner of 2021 Canadian Architect Award of Excellence: UBC Gateway Building
We are pleased to announce that the new UBC Gateway Building, where the School of Kinesiology is slated to move in 2024, is the winner of the 2021 Canadian Architect Award of Excellence. The Gateway building will express a sense of welcome and announce Musqueam as the host Nation. It will invite people into the […]
Faculty of Education Student Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Decolonization (EDID) Funding Grants
Application Deadline: December 20th, 2021, 5:00pm Submit to: michael.wilkinson@ubc.ca. As part of the Faculty’s commitment to advance EDID priorities, this pilot funding opportunity is aimed at supporting student led EDID activities and initiatives. Proposals from students or student groups should demonstrate ways by which they will advance equity, diversity, inclusion, decolonization, anti-racism, and Indigenization for […]
Clements, Andrew
Graduating year: 2004
Degree: MA
Andrew values inclusivity in his personal philosophy, but these issues certainly stand out in his daily life in a global pandemic. As a professional working with the public, Andrew is genuinely concerned about the inequities he is observing in society. He reflects that, “health policy and services are only being offered to a selective portion of our society” and in the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has further amplified “innate division in our culture” and society over health.
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Race, Ethics and Physical Culture
Position title Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Race, Ethics and Physical Culture Volunteer or Employment? Position within the School of Kinesiology Employer name School of Kinesiology Employer email address kin.hr@ubc.ca Organization Organization website https://kin.educ.ubc.ca Job description The School of Kinesiology, in the Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia (UBC), invites applications for a […]
Kloos, Kate
Graduating year: 2010
Degree: MHK
Despite her challenges, her post-secondary studies motivated her to improve sports experiences for individuals and communities in her future career. She graduated with a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of New Brunswick, with a focus on coaching education, and went on to complete a Diploma in University Teaching in 2021. Currently, Kate is interested in researching politics in coaching and sport leadership. She hopes to carry on with her research and professional development in teaching university students, and to continue learning about leadership, project and change management, in education.
Jasmine Gill
Jasmine Gill is part of the UBC Fall Class of 2021 and will graduate with a Master’s degree in Kinesiology (MKin). She took courses in both Performance Sciences and Clinical Kinesiology streams, focusing on the prevention and management of sports injuries and performance planning. Jasmine has worked throughout her studies with youth, ages 6 and […]
Graduating Student Spotlight: Jamie Hawke
Congratulations to Jamie Hawke, who will join the UBC Class of 2021 this fall, with her MA in Kinesiology. Her graduate research combines dance education and dance science by using interpretive methodologies to explore participant experiences. For her master’s thesis, she examined what dance educators experience when helping pre-professional ballet dancers develop their dance skills. […]