Faculty of Kinesiology
No. 1 sport science school in North America, No. 7 globally.
Pull-ups challenge postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions
Arash Khassetarash, PhD student, was going to challenge the men’s Guinness World Record by completing 8,000 pull ups in 24 hours on Dec. 5, but due to COVID-19 restrictions, we have had to postpone until a later date. You may still donate to the United Way campaign.
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Kinesiology's undergrad and graduate advisors are working remotely and it's best to reach them by email. Contact an undergraduate advisor at knesinfo@ucalgary.ca, or contact the graduate advisor at knesgrad@ucalgary.ca, Monday through Friday.
Faculty Members
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Student Research
Kinesiology undergraduates and graduates take part in research projects.
Online Concussion Course
Free, seven-week course to prevent, manage and treat concussion (not-for-credit).
Featured news
2020 Killam Annual Professorships awarded for creative writing, reservoir science, mental and physical health
Annual awards demonstrate excellence in research, teaching and community involvement...
In the Media
In the News: SIRC
Dr. Cari Din is Supporting Leadership Learning: From Classroom to Boardroom to Playing Field
In the News: The Conversation
Concussion affects one in 10 youth athletes every year. Here's what needs to change.
In the News: Doug Lamont in Impact Magazine
When the going gets tough: Top Canadian coaches share their best advice
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