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Congratulations to new doctoral student, Monir Shahzeidi
Congratulations to new doctoral student Monir Shahzeidi, who will be working with Moss Norman this year. Monir comes to UBC Kin from the Vancouver Island University, where she completed her master’s thesis was focused on refugees’ quality of life. In her study she investigated the influence of leisure on the quality of life of refugees […]
Dr. Robert Boushel’s new publication, “Functional reserve and sex differences during exercise to exhaustion revealed by post-exercise ischaemia and repeated supramaximal exercise”
Congratulations to Robert Boushel and Jose Calbet, Affiliate Professor in Kinesiology, on their new research publication in the Journal of Physiology. The study investigated mechanisms of fatigue during intense exercise. The study showed that females extracted more oxygen into muscle to produce energy, and that both males and females have a similarly large anaerobic bioenergetic reserve […]
KIN MSc student, Adam Caplin publishes research study on Exercise Intensity
Congratulations to Adam Caplin and professors Mark Beauchamp and Eli Puterman for their research study “The effects of exercise intensity on the cortisol response to a subsequent acute psychosocial stressor.” Click Here to read the study.
KIN Alumni in the 2020 Olympics
KIN Alumni on the Road to Competing at the Olympics: The UBC School of Kinesiology Community Serving at the 2021 Olympics!
Event Recap: 2021 National Indigenous Physical Activity & Wellness Conference
The Indigenous Physical Activity & Cultural Circle (IPACC) recently hosted the National Indigenous Physical Activity & Wellness Conference on May 1st and 2nd, 2021. It is the nation’s largest conference on Physical Activity & Wellness for First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples and was created for all individuals interested in the promotion of health and […]
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Dear members of the School, Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day (rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca), celebrating the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. There are celebrations and events across BC and Canada and I encourage you to participate in these events. Here are some links to topics in the field […]
Carrie Watts, nee Watson (BHK ’04, BEd ’05 MKin ’11) inducted into UBC Sports Hall of Fame
KIN alum, Carrie Watts, nee Watson (BHK ’04, BEd ’05 MKin ’11) was inducted into the UBC Sports Hall of Fame last month for her impact and accomplishments as a Thunderbird athlete. In the early 2000’s, Carrie was a driving force in the Thunderbirds return to national prominence under the guidance of her mentor […]
