Patricia Vertinsky Receives 2020 ‘In Her Footsteps’ Award
Celebrating BC Women in Sports.
Drs. Moss Norman and Jan Hare Awarded Funding for their innovative project, (Re)Imagining Indigenous Centered UBC Campus Recreation
Congratulations to Dr. Jan Hare (EDST; Associate Dean, Indigenous Education) and Dr. Moss Norman (KIN) for being one of four teams across UBC awarded Campus as a Living Lab (CLL) Fund grants. These inaugural grants are designed to support innovative research projects on the Vancouver campus that uphold strategic sustainability priorities and embody the principles […]
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UBC named one of BC’s Top Employers in 2021
Some of the reasons being the Thrive Event, Move U Crew, and Move UBC.
Congratulations to Betty Baxter (BPE ’75), for her Hall of Fame Induction, highlighting her career in volleyball.
Betty had won back-to-back National titles.
From the Exposome to the Socioexposome in COVID-19 Research – A Call for More Multidisciplinary Research
by Sarah Koch, Liv Yoon and Bieke Gils. Three recent UBC Kinesiology PhD grads, Sarah Koch (2018), Liv Yoon (2019), Bieke Gils (2014), have recently published an article in the JAMA Network (December 29, 2020). In their Commentary, the KIN alumnae make a call for a multidisciplinary research approach that encompasses perspectives from both natural […]
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.
Outstanding Article Award conferred to Dr. Moss Norman by the Sociology of Sport Journal
The article placed first out of 29 articles.
Congratulations to Brian Wilson for the publication of “Sport and the Environment: Politics and Preferred Futures: Research in the Sociology of Sport”
Congratulations to Brian Wilson for the publication of “Sport and the Environment: Politics and Preferred Futures: Research in the Sociology of Sport” co-edited with Kinesiology alum, Brad Millington, a Brock University faculty member, in the department of Sport Management. About the Book: Sport and the environment are inextricably linked. Sport is dependent on its […]