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In , Dr. Tina Montreuil, Associate Professor, Educational and Behavioural Psychology, discusses with Associate Provost, Chris Buddle,how you might approach someone in a kind and non-confrontational manner, who is not following safety protocols. We hope that this video will give you some helpful tips to help keep us all safe.

Classified as: covid-19
Published on: 18 Feb 2022

Dr. Gordon Bloom, from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was recently interviewed on CityNews, on renewed calls for the government to create a law protecting students against sexual violence.

Watch the full interview .

Published on: 15 Feb 2022

Congratulations to Jade St-Pierre for receiving the “Best Proffered paper” Gold award for her presentation during the of the European Society of Surgical Oncology, held from8 -10 November 2021 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Title of her presentation:

ESSO40-0564 – Feasibility of multimdodal prehabilitation to enhance preoperative functional capacity of esophageal cancer patients during concurrent neoadjuvant chemotherapies - a pilot interventional study.

Classified as: KPE, Charlab
Published on: 15 Feb 2022

Dr. Dennis Jensen, Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was recently interviewed by The Walrus on the use of Cannabis as a potential performance enhancing substance among athletes.

Read the full article .

Published on: 9 Feb 2022

Dr. Gordon Bloom, from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was recently interviewed on Global News, on renewed calls for the government to create a law protecting students against sexual violence. Members of the sport say it's time for a collective reflection on unacceptable behaviour from coaches and success is not an excuse for aggressive behaviour, especially when it comes to young athletes.

Published on: 9 Feb 2022

The Gibbs Lab is seeking participants for a PAID research opportunity for a study evaluating the associations between muscle function, physical activity, and bone strength in endurance trained men and women aged 18-35 years.

Participants will be asked to complete a VO2max test, DXA, pQCT, muscle strength, and questionnaires over two study visits.

If interested, please contact: gibbslab.kpe [at] mcgill.ca

Classified as: call for submissions
Published on: 31 Jan 2022

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Educationwould like to congratulate the recipient of2021–2022 David L. Montgomery Award:

Yasmine Coovadia

Title of her work:
The effect of sex and gonadal hormones on sympathetic neurovascular regulation.

The David L. Montgomery Award

Classified as: KPE, Charlab
Published on: 26 Jan 2022

Professor Lindsay Duncan, from the Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education, appeared on the Partnership for Clean Competition's Anti-Doping Podcast to discuss her new research project.

The project aims to identify behaviours that athletes can engage in on a regular basis to help them avoid breaking the anti-doping rules of sport.

Listen to the full podcast .

Published on: 25 Jan 2022

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate the recipients of the 2021–2022 R.E. Wilkinson Award and Dan Q. Marisi Award!

The R.E. Wilkinson Award

Awarded annually to a student who has obtained the B.Ed/B.Sc. degree (Physical Education or Kinesiology) from McGill entering a graduate program in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education who best combines academic merit and exceptional professional leadership.

The 2021–2022 R.E. Wilkinson Award recipient is:

Classified as: KPE, Awards
Published on: 25 Jan 2022

Professor Ross Andersen, from the Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education, appeared on the CBC radio program Let's Go, to talk about over training after the holidays.

He also shared some important information about how to stick with a healthy amount of exercise.

Listen to the full CBC Radio interview .

Published on: 24 Jan 2022
The following message was sent to the McGill Community via email on Wednesday January 19th, and contains a useful set of guidelines for the January 24th Return-to-Campus:

Dear Members of the McGill community,

As wetransition tomorein-personlearning activities,somemembers of our communityremain concernedaboutsafetyat McGill.TheOmicronvarianthas made us all more cautious, andthe situation in Quebec ischanginghow wetrack the presence of the virus on campus.We will continue to adapt as the pandemic evolves, as we have in the past.

Published on: 19 Jan 2022

Congratulations to Dr. Dennis Jensen, Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education and Director of @CERPLMcGill, on renewal of his Canada Research Chair in Clinical Exercise and Respiratory Physiology.

Published on: 12 Jan 2022

McGill Education alumna, Mélodie Daoust (B.Ed. Phys. Ed. 2017) will compete with the Canadian women's hockey team in the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing, scheduled to take place February 4 to 20, 2022. It will be her third time competing in the Olympic Games, and as the 2021 World Championship MVP, she is determined to bring her team to victory."We want to show everyone that the gold medal belongs to Canada," said Daoust when discussing next month's games.

Classified as: Education Alumni, Faculty of Education Faculty News
Published on: 12 Jan 2022

The Faculty of Education at 㽶Ƶ invites applications for the position of an Associate Professor/Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education. The selected candidate will also be appointed as the Director of the Sports Science Institute. Please consult the .

Classified as: Careers
Published on: 22 Dec 2021

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