Congratulations to Maxime Landry-Lurette on a successful MSc Kin defence! Thank you to examiners @PhilSullyphd, Mark Bruner, & Kristina Karvinen for a wonderful discussion.

Congratulations to Jackie Rochefort on a successful MSc Kin defence! Thank you to examiners Shannon Kerwin (she/her), Mark Bruner, & John Nadeau for their support & a fascinating discussion.

📢We're still looking for parents and their adolescents with Down syndrome from Northeastern Ontario to share their experiences in sport #DownSyndromeSports #NortheasternOntario

Happy New Year everyone! We're back and better than ever! From groundbreaking research to inspiring stories, we're excited to highlight and share the journey of our exceptional humans within our lab. #NORTHPAlab #NipissingUniversity #healthscience #ActiveLiving #research #success

Kicking off our return, we send a huge congrats to Pankti Patel on graduating with her MSc Kin with the support of Dr. Brenda Bruner! 🎉 Her thesis explored organized sports experiences of youth with Down syndrome and their parents #NORTHPAlab #NipissingUniversity

Connect, collaborate, and inspire! 🤝 Rebecca Misiasz is a MSc Kin candidate working with Dr. Mark Bruner. Rebecca’s presentation at SCAPPS is a wonderful depiction of the important work being shared within youth sport development out of our lab! #NORTHPAlab #NipissingUniversity

Excited to share that our latest research paper on the associations of physical activity during PE classes and organized PA with adolescents' mental health is now published in Sport Sciences for Health! Check it out here: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

💥 Tired of the same old fitness routine? 💥 Canada's 24-Hour Movement Guidelines show us how to "Sweat, Step, Sleep, and Sit" for a healthier 2025. See the link in our bio for more info! #NORTHPAlab #NipissingUniversity #MoveMore #24HourMovementGuidelines #HealthyLiving

Calling all student researchers! Join us for the Undergraduate Research Conference at NU on March 28 & 29. Showcase your work, connect with peers, and make your mark in the academic community. Register your paper, art, poetry or poster by Feb. 26 at: nipissingu.ca/research/news-…

March is Research Month at Nipissing. From STEM to social sciences, our researchers are tackling big questions in biomechanics, addiction, literature, and more. Join us at NU360 on March 4 to kick things off. Check out our full event line-up at nipissingu.ca/research/month

We asked Canadians: Why does physical activity matter? Here’s what they said: 💬 “It helps me manage stress.” 💬 “It gives me joy and energy.” 💬 “It keeps me strong and independent.” 💬 “It gives me more time with my grandkids.” 91% of Canadians surveyed agree that the

We are so proud of all 3 of our lab members who competed in the annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2025 competition at Nipissing!! Sophia Milner, Jaden Gilbert, and Cassidy Brooks rocked the stage while presenting their current thesis topics in the MSc Kin program! #waytogo

#MovementMonday 🚲☀️ With warmer weather on the horizon, it's the perfect time to get kids excited about safe cycling! Click the link below for active transportation resources in our online repository: northpa.nipissingu.ca/active-transpo… #northpalab #cyclingsafety #activetransportation