Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation

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Find out more about what Fall 2020 will look like at KSR

dark-haired woman in a black shirt and black blazer stands in front of patient taking an ultrasound of patient’s arm. Pregnant, dark-haired female patient in dark pink shirt lies back on doctor’s chair while receiving ultrasound on arm

Margie Davenport awarded inaugural Christenson Professorship

dark-haired woman in a black shirt and black blazer stands in front of patient taking an ultrasound of patient’s arm. Pregnant, dark-haired female patient in dark pink shirt lies back on doctor’s chair while receiving ultrasound on arm

Danielle Peers named Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Disability and Movement Cultures

KSR Fall 2020

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Kinesiology
Bachelor of Arts in Recreation, Sport and Tourism
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
Bachelor of Kinesiology/Bachelor of Education

Graduate

Master of Arts Master of Coaching
Master of Science Doctor of Philosophy

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Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation News

Davenport awarded inaugural Christenson Professorship in Healthy Active Living

"When we support the health of our mothers, we develop stronger, healthier communities."
June 2020 Faculty Awards and Accolades

Congratulations to the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation alumni, faculty, staff and students on your achievements for June, 2020!
Reimagining inclusion in all movement cultures

Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Disability and Movement Cultures Danielle Peers leans on their lived-experiences and the voices of others to shift understanding on what inclusion in movement cultures means for all
Canadian kids not making the grade for physical activity

New ParticipACTION report card shows children and youth aren’t moving enough throughout the day, and families need help in supporting their healthy behaviour.
Reflecting on a remarkable journey

Long-time KSR professor Karen Fox reflects on her life’s many paths as she prepares for her next journey—retirement
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Dean's Message

Research in the News

With no sports, is there concern for athlete development?

Professor and sport psychology researcher Nick Holt speaks to Global Edmonton about keeping youth engaged in sport during the pandemic
How to Safely Exercise During Pregnancy

The belief that it’s dangerous to exercise during pregnancy is common — but it’s wrong. Margie Davenport discusses how to safely exercise while pregnant
Getting exercise a challenge as COVID-19 disrupts normal patterns

Associate professor Loren Chiu talks about benefits of exercising at home during COVID-19 and his newly developed evidence-based blog, Exercise in Isolation.
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