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With the recent premature snowfall, Dr. David Pearsal was interviewed by CTV about the proper ergonomic technique to shovel snow without injury. Thank you for keeping Montrealers safe this winter, David! For the full news segment, .

Published on: 13 Nov 2019

External Awards from Parkinson Canada and CRIR 2019

Congratulations to KPE's Ph.D. student, Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers, for receiving the Graduate Student Award from (2019-21) and a Doctoral Scholarship from (CRIR, 2019).

Classified as: External Awards from Parkinson Canada and CRIR 2019
Published on: 5 Nov 2019

This year's inductees into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame includeFaculty of Education alumni from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, who were part of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic women's hockey team.Goaltenders Charline Labonté (B.Ed '11, M.SportPsych '15) and Kim St. Pierre (B.Kin '04) were on hand along with Peter Smith (B.Ed '79, M.SportPsych '86), who served as an assistant coach for the gold medal team.

Classified as: Faculty of Education
Published on: 28 Oct 2019

When asked by McGill Senate about student internships in light of Bill 21, Dean Dilson Rassier made it clear that the Faculty of Education is taking a proactive role in facilitating students' concerns. Read more about it in The McGill Daily:

Published on: 3 Oct 2019

Steve Jordan was presented with the A㽶Ƶ 2019 Social Justice Award at the recent A㽶Ƶ Conference, held at McGill's Faculty of Education, June 26 to 28, 2019.

Published on: 9 Sep 2019

Andrew Yoon

Recipient of a 2019-20 NSERC-USRA Undergraduate Award

Supervisor:Dr. Julie Côté


Sabrina Chan Chun Kong

Recipient of a 2019-20 NSERC-USRA Undergraduate Award

Supervisor: Dr. Charlotte Usselman


Kaveh Gaynor-Sodeifi

Recipient of a 2019-20 NSERC-USRA Undergraduate Award

Published on: 31 Jul 2019

Nearly 60 Cree students their graduation from 㽶Ƶ's Faculty of Education this past Saturday in Pikogan, Quebec. Our Office of First Nations and Inuit Education offers full-time and part-time teacher certification programs in Cree and Inuit communities in Quebec as well as in Kahnawake and Listuguj. Even though these students may be far away off campus, they are an important part of our Faculty and the McGill community.CBC's Susan Bell covered the story.

Published on: 25 Jun 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Shane Sweet on being awarded a Canada Research Chair in Participation, Well-Being, and Physical Disability (Tier 2).

Dr. Shane Sweet joined the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education as an Assistant Professor in August of 2013. His research aims at understanding, changing and promoting physical activity adoption and maintenance in adults with a focus on special populations (i.e., adults with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and spinal cord injury)

Published on: 19 Jun 2019

Congratulations to KPE Graduate Students Awardees ofCanada Graduate Scholarship – Master’s Scholarships /Fond de Recherche du Québec Master’s and Doctoral Scholarships


SIOBHAN HENDERSON

Canada Graduate Scholarship (SSHRC) – Master’s Program

“Desired Coaching Interactions and Behaviors of Elite Individual Sport Athletes During Competition”.

Supervisor: Dr. Gordon Bloom

Published on: 4 Jun 2019

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, congratulates Dr. Tyler Churchward-Venne, for winning aFRQS Chercheurs-Boursiers Junior 1 award;

The title of his FRQS Junior 1: "Atrophie musculaire induite par inactivité: une crise catabolique pour l'adulte âgé"

Published on: 17 May 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Charlotte Usselman, for winning a FRQS Chercheurs-Boursiers Junior 1 award in partnership with the FMCQ (Fondation des maladies du coeur et de l'AVC du Quebec) .

Her research program entitled "The impact of sex hormones and neurovascular function on women's cardiovascular health" / "L'impact des hormones sexuelles et la fonction neurovasculaire sur la santé cardiovasculaire des femmes".

Published on: 17 May 2019

New PhD in Kinesiology Sciences

PhD Opportunities available in:

• Biomechanics
• Ergonomics
• Motor Control
• Sport, Exercise, and Health Psychology
• Adapted Physical Activity
• Exercise Physiology
• Physical & Health Education

For more information please contact our graduate program coordinator, grad.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Catherine Klempa).

Published on: 13 May 2019

The Faculty of Education is pleased to announce the winners of the competitions for Fellowships and Awards for the 2018-2019 year.

Ellen Edith Grubb Stansfield Award for School-based Classroom Research ($900)

Melissa Daoust/ KPE Masters

Published on: 10 May 2019

The McGill Kinesiology & Physical Education Department congratulates Dr. Lee Schaefer for winning theFaculty of Education Distinguished Teaching Award.

Published on: 7 May 2019

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