Faculty of Kinesiology

Mike Harrison aspires to be an Astronaut

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Posted: July 5, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News



Meet Mike, a former MSESS student who went on to complete his PhD at the University of Regina and then a graduate degree in hyperbaric medicine where he and obtained his MD.  He completed a post-doctoral research position at the Mayo Clinic and mostly recently completed his residency in a combined Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Critical Care Medicine program at Henry Ford Hospital in...

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Brittany Dillman presents at the 26th International Seminar on Olympic Studies for Postgraduate Students

Linda OBrien

Posted: June 27, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research



Brittany Dillman, an MSESS candidate in the Faculty of Kinesiology presented on her Master's thesis topic, "Mindfulness and Elite Athletics" at the International Olympic Academy in Olympia, Greece for the 26th International Seminar on Olympic Studies for Postgraduate Students.   When asked what excited her most about her trip to Greece, Brittany said that "this conference allowed me...

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KIN Occupational Performance Laboratory - NSERC Engage Plus Research

Linda O'Brien

Posted: June 14, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Awards, Research



Dr. Andrew Cardenas, MSc in Exercise & Sport Science candidate (left), Dr. Michelle Cardoso, University of Moncton (middle) and Dr. Wayne Albert, UNB (right), are conducting research to determine if a newly manufactured active seat (both seats on the exterior) will help reduce the negative biomechanical and physiological effects of sedentary behavior that is often found in the...

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2019 KIN Research Day and Career Café

2019 KIN Research Day and Career Café

Posted: April 3, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Awards



We are excited to announce that, on April 4th, together with KIN Research Day and Career Café, Kinesiology is hosting 4 individual workshops related to our experiential learning programs.  These workshops will offer our students the opportunity to speak with experts in their field of interest on the following areas: PT, OT & Chiropractic Rehabilitation - 3PM - KIN 123 Education,...

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KIN Students attend APES+ 2019 Conference

Linda OBrien

Posted: March 28, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News



Atlantic Provinces Exercise Scientists and Socio-Culturalists (APES+) was held at Acadia University this year.  Students from UdeM, Acadia, Dalhouse, St. FX, UPEI and UNB come together each year, to present research in the field of Kinesiology.  This conference also offers opportunities for our students to share research and network with others in their field of interest. This year,...

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Danielle Bouchard Receives University Research Scholar Award

Linda OBrien

Posted: March 22, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Awards



Dr. Bouchard has an undergrad in Physical Education from the Université de Moncton, a MSc. from the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in Exercise Sciences and a Ph.D from the Université de Sherbrooke in Gerontology. She completed two post-doctoral training. The first one in Epidemiology at Queen’s University and the second one in Endocrinology at the...

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Ken Seaman receives University Teaching Scholar Award

Linda OBrien

Posted: March 22, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Awards



Ken Seaman’s passion for teaching is evident in conversations with him. Students will also attest to the passion Ken brings to the classroom and will always speak highly of the learning experiences that they have in all courses taught by Ken. Ken’s passion involves bringing experiential learning into the classroom at all levels. Students are encouraged to gain hand-on skills, and...

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