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
Olympic Oval’s third annual Pride and Glide was dragtastic
Pride skate celebrates diversity and inclusion as attendance sets new record
New Active Living space provides neurosensitivity-friendly exercise options
Students can now work out in less-overwhelming environment
UCalgary researcher Keely Shaw wins bronze on Canadian paracycling team in Paris 2024
Postdoctoral scholar finds success by choosing 'purposeful imbalance'
15 faculty members named UCalgary Research Excellence Chairs
Prestigious program champions research prowess and leadership across disciplines
Fascination with sport shoe technology and equipment launches a career in research
Faculty of Kinesiology welcomes new assistant professor in biomechanics
UCalgary researchers tackle rodeo participant safety in groundbreaking study on brain mechanisms pre- and post-event
Master’s student Raelyn Javra sets up mobile lab to increase data on brain injury recovery
In the Media
In the News Postdoc Keely Shaw in the Toronto Star
Pivots to para sport pay off for Shaw, Hayward with Paralympic track cycling bronze
In the News University of Saskatchewan News
Path to Paris: USask alum Shaw ready to race in Paralympics
In the News CBC Calgary
Experts highlight ways to stay safe in the heat
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
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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