06/05/2024
alumni Courtney Claggett of sharing her knowledge and expertise as a pre and post natal coach and consultant. Students learned about hands on deep core and diastasis recti assessments - thank you Courtney for sharing your wealth of knowledge with students in KIN 499!
06/05/2024
Students in KIN 499 (Women’s Health and Physical Activity) were fortunate to have graduating KIN student Leah Schroeder share her recent experiences and research in post partum physical activity and the importance of self compassion.
Leah also presented her research at Student Research Day this year. Congratulations, Leah, on all your success throughout the Bachelor of Kinesiology!
02/06/2024
❗️Attention students at the Chilliwack Campus ❗️
Your feedback is needed at the second student town hall taking place on Thursday, February 8 from 11:30 - 12:30 (CEP A2213). This is an opportunity to connect with leadership and help shape the future of our campus. Snacks and door prizes will be provided!
01/11/2024
Join for Get KINnected, a speaker series highlighting faculty research and innovative activities at UFV!
On January 16 @ 3pm Dr. Emilio Landolfi will be sharing his presentation titled ‘An Investigation of Exercise Behaviour Patterns Amongst Varsity Athletes’.
If you are unable to attend in-person, please email [email protected] for the Zoom link.
*Remember every KIN event you attend this winter gives you an entry to win $100 gift card to the UFV bookstore!
01/10/2024
FEB 2, 1-2pm | Join UFV's Dr. Cynthia Thomson, Assistant Professor, Kinesiology, for an online workshop on community and patient partnerships in health research. Co-hosted by members of the BC SUPPORT Unit Fraser Centre, a partnership between the Fraser Health Authority and Simon Fraser University, which promotes a patient-oriented research approach through education and facilitating partnerships.
Registration required: 👉 bit.ly/POR_20240202
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01/04/2024
Researchers in the School of Kinesiology are seeking new mothers to participate in an 8-week prescribed exercise program. If you are interested, please contact [email protected]
12/04/2023
All students, faculty and staff are invited to a presentation by Jessica Peters on December 6. Jessica is a cancer survivor and will share her story about overcoming health obstacles and finding well being through an active lifestyle. We hope you can join us!
11/15/2023
Join us for Get KINnected, a speaker series highlighting faculty research and innovative activities at UFV!
On November 23, Dr. Iris Lesser will be sharing her presentation titled ‘Women moving forward - engaging mothers in physical activity after the birth of a child’
If you are unable to attend in-person, please email [email protected] for the Zoom link
*Remember every KIN event you attend this fall gives you an entry to win $100 gift card to the UFV bookstore!
11/06/2023
Congratulations to Dr. Luisa Giles, Assistant Professor in the School of Kinesiology, for presenting at TEDxAbbotsford on November 3. Luisa shared her knowledge and expertise in the area of exercise and air pollution - way to go Luisa!
If you are interested in learning more, did you know that you can take a course with Luisa on this topic? Learn more here https://www.ufv.ca/continuing-education/courses/health-and-fitness/
09/21/2023
Are you interested in a career as a chiropractor?
Please join us for a presentation by representatives from the University of Western States (UWS) to learn about the joint degree program between UWS and UFV to earn both a B.Kin and D.C. degree!
If you are unable to attend in-person please check your UFV email for the Zoom link, or email [email protected]
09/19/2023
Are you interested in a career in physiotherapy or occupational therapy? Have you dreamed about studying in another country?
Join us for an info session with Glasgow Caledonian University on September 25 to learn about their PT and OT programs. If you are unable to attend in-person please check your UFV email for the Zoom link, or email [email protected]
09/14/2023
The Faculty of Health Sciences ‘Welcome Back Yard Party’ is happening ✨TODAY✨
Don’t forget to join us at the Chilliwack Campus today from 11:30-1:30 for music, food, games, prizes!