Faculty of Kinesiology
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Faculty Members
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Student Research
Kinesiology undergraduates and graduates conduct important research.
Student Practicums
Students gain hands-on job experience for credit by taking practicum courses.
New kinesiology research facility coming to campus
The university will soon be home to one of the most advanced post-secondary research facilities in the study of human performance, movement and sport science, thanks to an extraordinary $20-million gift from the Taylor Family Foundation.
Featured news
Over $22M in funding awarded to 130 UCalgary faculty members as part of federal investment
Announcement includes Canada Research Chairs, NSERC Discovery Grants funding, and more
How kinesiology duo's walks on campus led to an award-winning idea
Cari Din, Martin MacInnis nationally recognized for teaching and learning innovation
UCalgary and Calgary Surge team up for inaugural SLAM FEST
Vibrant display of community spirit and sportsmanship set to unite Calgary through basketball, featuring Dinos and city’s new pro basketball team
A commitment to age inclusivity: Assessing the university’s age-friendly practices
The Brenda Strafford Centre on Aging is leading efforts to create an age-inclusive campus environment for all
Class of 2024: Meet our spring 2024 President’s Award recipients
Inspiring graduates recognized for academic achievement, leadership, and contributions to community
Class of 2024: Student helps people with cancer ‘dance for health’
Combined degrees in dance and kinesiology fuel Jolie Che’s passion to understand the experiences of people living with and beyond cancer
In the Media
In the News Globe and Mail
Dexa scans are helping people ‘gamify’ their health and longevity
In the News CTV News
University of Calgary receives game-changing donation
In the News Calgary Herald
With new research, revamped U of C course cuts through fog of concussion
In the News CBC
Cold plunges are the rage, but what does science say?
Dr. Carolyn Emery, 2023 New Royal Society of Canada Fellow at the University of Calgary
Carolyn Emery is an injury epidemiologist and physiotherapist. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Concussion and is Chair of the Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre at the University of Calgary
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