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New Graduate course: “Killam Connection: Healthy Aging from Cells to Societies”
“Killam Connection: Healthy Aging from Cells to Societies” will tackle the complexities of healthy aging across the lifespan and support the training of future scientists in developing practical skills in translating scientific knowledge to successfully engage the public. In this graduate course and seminar series, healthy aging will be explored through these lenses – […]
Running Free: Documentary Première and Panel
September 18th was the première screening of Running Free: Children’s Independent Mobility, produced by Professor Guy Faulkner of UBC’s School of Kinesiology. Told through the eyes of three families, this 26-minute documentary explores the concept of children’s independent mobility, the benefits for children’s mental health, and challenges viewers to consider solutions to this issue.
Margaret Pham named Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year for the College Division
Margaret Pham named Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year for the College Division
Miles, Rosalin
Graduating year: 1998
Degree: MHK
Congratulations to Dr. Rosalin Miles for receiving the Hidden Heroes 2019 Award. Former Chief, Gail Sparrow of the Musqueam band, nominated Rosalin for her role in shaping the non-profit, hosting the annual National Indigenous Physical Activity & Wellness conference.
Kimoto, Ray
Graduating year:1965
Degree: BPE
Ray graduated from UBC having played Thunderbird tennis and baseball., the latter under legendary UBC coach Frank Gnup. This was the “early era” of UBC baseball which produced many good players, memories and stories.
Welcome, Dr. Anne Lasinsky
The School of Kinesiology is very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Anne Lasinsky as an Instructor. Dr. Lasinsky has an interest in the structure and function of the human body across the spectrum of physical activity and ability. Exploring how we can maximize the body’s potential in high performance exercise and sport and […]