Taylor family at event March 19

Donate to Kinesiology

Taylor Family Foundation gifts $20-million for extraordinary new research facility

It is thanks in large part to our donors that the Faculty of Kinesiology leads the way to healthy living in research, education, sport and community. We need support for athletics, student scholarships, injury prevention and rehabilitation, and more. See the many ways to give to the faculty below. 

Choose where you want to donate

Donate to one of the following programs, or contact us if your donation preference is not listed.

Students doing research
Students with Rex
Dinos hockey player cheering
Students cheering at a game

Student experiences

Support Dinos Athletics – Kinesiology students are active in academics, sport and in the community. Help student athletes develop their potential while at the University of Calgary. Partner with us to build the top athletics program in Canada. To donate, please contact Braydon Epp, director of development, braydon.epp1@ucalgary.ca, or phone: 403.862.6099 (cell), 403.220.7207 (office).

Kinesiology Undergraduate Scholarships – with well qualified applicants on the rise for our faculty, we want to ensure every deserving student has the opportunity to come to the University of Calgary. Choose the Undergraduate Scholarship option under ‘designations’ and donate today.

Kinesiology Graduate Scholarships – some of the best and brightest graduate students apply to our Faculty, or work on groundbreaking research at the University of Calgary. Choose the Graduate Scholarship option under ‘designations’ and donate today.

Faculty of Kinesiology Impact Fund – this fund supports high priority initiatives and focuses on improving the student experience. Choose the Impact Fund option under ‘designations’ and donate today.


Research

Our researchers work to find answers to pressing health concerns. They study arthritis, obesity, diabetes and more. They undertake muscle biomechanic studies and work with minor hockey teams to reduce injury. Support a faculty that has an international reputation for research excellence while still maintaining deep roots in the community.

Tyler Cluff in the research lab

Skates

Our communities

Our faculty works to make communities healthier by helping people to stay active. Thanks to facilities such as the Olympic Oval, we are able to provide great opportunities to exercise and stay healthy. To donate, please contact Braydon Epp, director of development, braydon.epp1@ucalgary.ca, or phone: 403.862.6099 (cell), 403.220.7207 (office).


Ways to donate

We have four ways to donate. Choose the option that works best for you. 

By Mail

Development Office
Attention: Braydon Epp
Faculty of Kinesiology
KNB 146A, 2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB
T2N 1N4

In Person

To drop off donations, please contact Braydon Epp, director of development.

Email: braydon.epp1@ucalgary.ca, or phone: 403.862.6099 (cell), 403.220.7207 (office).

Online

Make a secure online donation in your area of choice be pressing the drop down menu in the “Designation” section. Can’t find your program in the menu? Please contact braydon.epp1@ucalgary.ca.

By Phone

To donate by phone, please call Braydon Epp, director of development, Faculty of Kinesiology, at 403.862.6099 (cell), or 403.220.7207 (office).

If you donate $25 or more, you will receive a tax receipt through email (or by mail if no email address is provided).

Gary and Karen Durbeniuk are Long-Standing Donors to Kinesiology

They have been a part of the UCalgary community for more than four decades.