Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education

U of L researcher examining ways to increase daily movement among older adults in assisted-living residences

Increasing daily movement among older adults in assisted-living settings can support healthy aging

PUBlic Professor Series talk to highlight the value of oral histories as we examine the Nikkei experience

Dr. Carly Adam will present, “Hey, why don't we have a bonspiel?” Oral Histories, Sport, and (re)Imaging Community

U of L social scientists net SSHRC awards worth nearly $440,000

Researchers will examine diverse topics ranging from consumer identities and health message to reduce sedentary behaviour to the social history of Canadians of Japanese descent.

U of L researchers awarded more than $1.8 million in NSERC funding

Grants will spur research in multiple disciplines

U of L research examines the impact of residential schools on biological health in the next generation

For her master's thesis, Kat Chief Moon-Riley conducted research that shows a mother's experience of residential school may have biological impacts on her children.

Wilma G. Winter Hall dedicated in honour of founding faculty member

At a time when few women were afforded leadership roles, Winter made her mark as a leader on campus

Study finds two-thirds of Canadian children do not meet acceptable level of physical literacy

More needs to be done to promote physical activity in Canadian children to ensure they establish healthy active living habits

Adams named to Canada Sports Hall of Fame Member Selection Committee

Dr. Carly Adams is a sports historian who has done significant work in the area of women in sport

Orban is one step closer to her Olympic dream

As regional champion for Alberta in the RBC Training Ground program, Sarah Orban is training to become one of Canada's Olympic athletes

Gonzalez has Canada Research Chair renewed

An accomplished researcher, her latest work on hemispheric differences in sensorimotor control encompasses behavioural, neuropsychological and developmental domains

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