Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation

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Celebrating Spring 2020 Convocation

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

Spring 2020 Awards and Accolades

Congratulations to the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation alumni, faculty, staff and students on your achievements for the Spring of 2020!
How to save your summer vacation from COVID-19

Professors Elizabeth Halpenny and Nick Holt offer up several suggestions on how to create meaningful vacation experiences during the pandemic.
The role of play during a global pandemic

Jen Leo and Kassi Boyd from the Steadward Centre for Personal and Physical Achievement discuss the important role free play has for families during the pandemic in the Centre for Active Living's recent WellSpring newsletter.
Helping to keep people living with disabilities moving

The Steadward Centre for Personal and Physical Achievement creates at-home programming to help those living with disabilities active during isolation
New study aims to understand how the pandemic is impacting the movement behaviours of toddlers and preschoolers

U of A researchers conducting survey of Canadian parents to find out how young children are moving during COVID-19
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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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