Jan. 23, 2017 – Congrats to Dr. Andrea Bundon’s team, including collaborator Negin Riazi, for being awarded a $24,805 Connection Grant to support the 6th International Conference on Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise.
University of Exeter
Experience the South West of England at the University of Exeter. With a reputation in student excellence, historical architecture, rich culture and opportunities, this partner school has health science courses and transferrable upper level Kinesiology electives.
The deadline for September 2018 admission is fast approaching with a deadline of January 17, 2018.
To apply, please visit https://students.ubc.ca/career/international-experiences/exchange-research-study-abroad/university-exeter-kinesiology
Specific transferrable class information can be found in the Transfer Credit Portal through Go Global: https://students.ubc.ca/career/international-experiences/exchange-research-study-abroad/transfer-credits-go-global
2018 Kinesiology Career Fair
Explore the potential of your Kinesiology degree on Tuesday, January 9 at the 2018 Kinesiology Career Fair.
The Kinesiology Career Fair is an excellent opportunity to find out information about further educational and career exploration opportunities, featuring a variety of employers from private and non-profit organizations, and graduate programs. This event is hosted in collaboration with the Kinesiology Undergraduate Society (KUS) and the School of Kinesiology on January 9, 2018 in the AMS Nest.
Mark Duncan-Guest on the Sunday Night Sex Show
Dec 15, 2017 – Listen to PhD student Mark Duncan speak about the iPhone health app validation study and mental health on the Sunday Night Sex Show (News Talk 980 CKNW). Listen to the full episode here!
End of Year Celebrations
Dec 8, 2017 – Celebrating the end of another great year with the Pop-PA crew!
New Paper Out
Dec 6, 2017 – New paper out by Mark Duncan, Kelly Wunderlich, Yingying Zhao and Guy Faulkner evaluating the validity of the step counts from the iPhone’s pedometer function. Read about it here – Walk this way: validity evidence of iPhone health application step count in laboratory and free-living conditions