Term 2 Seminars
1. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Sports and Exercise (ASTU 400I 001) Term: 2 Coordinators: Charlotte Kukowski Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Sunaina Assanand Time: Tuesday, 4:00pm to 7:00pm Location: Buchanan B216 This seminar is focused on social issues surrounding sports and exercise, bringing together a variety of disciplines. We will explore topics such as the use of supplements […]
Claire Hope, B.Kin.
Graduating year: BKin, May 2013
Employed by: Live Well Exercise Clinic
Stream: Kinesiology
Brown, Dylan
Graduating year: 2014
Degree: BKin
Through his terms in co-op, Dylan found an interest in sport management and coordination. Through working in a variety of roles in the sports field, Dylan narrowed his interested to Physical Literacy and positive experiences, specifically for children, in sport. Over time, he moved from a hands-on approach, to a position in management to have a greater positive effect on children and the community.
UBC BodyWorks 10th Anniversary Celebration
We invite past & current members, students and alumni, past & current staff and volunteers, staff and faculty, clinicians who have referred members to us, and the general public to join us in celebrating 10 years of BodyWorks!
Christina Sequeira, MKIN, ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Graduating year: 2014
Degree: MSc
I am a research assistant at the School of Kinesiology, and work under the supervision the School’s Director, Dr. Robert Boushel. I get to learn about exercise physiology for a living, with the help of some leading experts.
Hyun Kyung, Kim
Graduating year: 2014
Degree: BKin
Now graduated, Kim will be seeking work as a Kinesiologist while spending a large portion of her time volunteering for organizations dedicated to humanitarian outreach. Her goal is to work for one of those organizations and ultimately work towards resolving and/or preventing global health issues.
Schiebler, Jeff
Graduating year: 1996
Degree: BHK
While leading UBC to championship levels, Jeff in 1995, set UBC, Canada West and CIS national records in the 3,000m. In the 10,000m he achieved the Olympic standard and competed for Canada in that event at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.
Webster, Joanie
Graduating year:1980
Degree: BPE
One is immediately struck by Joanie Webster’s passion, exuberance and energy. The 1980 Recreation in Education graduate was a “builder” and student leader at UBC from the mid 1970s through 1990, particularly in the areas of Intramurals and Recreation.
Ip, Alvin
Graduating year: 2012
Degree: BKin
As an undergraduate student, Ip became passionate about exploring Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, a medical specialty concerned with restoring functional ability and quality of life in patients with neurological and musculoskeletal disabilities.
Wright, Thelma
Graduating year: 1973
Degree: BPE
The 1973 Physical Education and 1974 Education graduate is presently the only UBC female track athlete to appear in two Olympics and has won medals at Commonwealth, Pan American and World Student Games and at the World Cross Country and World All-Star meets. Recognized as one of the world’s leading cross-country runners she led UBC to three Canada West championships and two National titles.