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U of A researcher Clara-Jane Blye discusses tourism in Alberta’s Rocky Mountain destinations: Postdoctoral fellow Clara-Jane Blye says all of Alberta's parks and outdoor recreational areas have seen a significant increase in visits following the COVID-19 pandemic. Alberta should

Dr. Amber Mosewich, associate professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation has five tips to help you get exercise in the great outdoors and be mindful of your mental health while you’re at it. Folio story: ualberta.ca/en/folio/2024/… Explore and read more 2024

Bachelor of Arts in Recreation, sport and tourism (BARST) degree students Amber Cleasby and Colton Meronyk are in the same program, but their career aspirations are very different. One pictures herself working in sustainable tourism, while the other envisions himself in a

A dream becomes reality KSR graduate Donna Johns is using her degree to help ‘bring back our warriors.’ As a Canoe Leader, Johns has guided youth on meaningful canoe journeys, reminding them of their heritage and deep-rooted connection to the water. Johns also aims to use her

Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation alumnus, Brian Sugiyama, speaks about coaching hockey, shaping young athletes and instilling invaluable life skills. Read more: ualberta.ca/en/kinesiology… Explore and read more 2024 stories that highlight research, innovation, our students and

‘Experts in their own lives’: amplifying children’s voices in research. There are some types of information that are easy for researchers to measure with the right equipment, such as heart rate and lung capacity. But how do you measure something more subjective, like whether a

On Nov. 29, we gathered at the sold-out Climate Health Action Talks (CHAT): For Winter to collaborate on shared challenges, break down silos, and explore innovative solutions. Through insightful discussions, we tackled ecological grief, hope, and collective action. Watch the

As of the end of today, KSR joins the U of A community for Winter Closure. We wish you all well-earned rest, relaxation and joy during this time, and look forward to seeing you again on Jan. 2, 2025 Please visit uab.ca for information about holiday hours. Note:

KSR Alumna Klaudia Sapieja, BPE '07, MA '09 expertise in sports psychology offers invaluable guidance for overcoming failure—a vital skill for competitors at every level. Discover Klaudia's insightful strategies and how her experiences can inspire and support athletes navigating

Happy New Year #UAlberta! We’re looking forward to welcoming students back on campus next week.

Assistant professor Josephine Godwyll is driving sustainability and inclusion through her innovative research in recreation accessibility. By addressing barriers to leisure spaces and championing SDG goals like Reduced Inequalities and Sustainable Cities and Communities,

🌬️❄️ Does being cold make you sick? KSR researcher Michael Kennedy joined CBC’s award-winning science program Quirks & Quarks to break down this age-old question. Some insights from Michael’s Discussion: Cold weather can weaken your body’s ability to fight off infections.

Celebrating women in Nordic skiing Discover the untold stories of women who helped shape Nordic skiing in Canada with the Ski Like a Girl podcast!🎙️ Hosted by U of A historians from KSR, this new series weaves archival research and inspiring storytelling to bring Canada’s ski

KSR researcher Michael Kennedy spoke with CBC’s Edmonton AM about the dangers of pushing your body too hard during exercise and the serious condition rhabdomyolysis. This condition, caused by extreme muscle breakdown, can release harmful proteins into the bloodstream, potentially

Join Us for WTJ? Live in Calgary: Connected Through Sport! Feb. 11 | U of C Red & White Club Hear inspiring career stories from U of A alumni, including two from KSR! • Natasha Staniszewski (BCom, ’00), former SportsCentre anchor • Alysia Rissling (BScKin,

Your smartphone swipes say more than you think! New KSR research led by Craig Chapman reveals how our everyday touchscreen movements can unlock insights into decision-making. From hiring processes to healthcare, this breakthrough study shows how analyzing swipes and taps could

A recent study led by An Nguyen, a KSR master’s student, and Danielle Peers, KSR associate professor, uncovers a major disconnect between how adapted physical education textbooks and autistic self-advocates discuss autism. Highlighting the need for more inclusive educational

We’re proud to share that the U of A has broken into the Top 100 in the Life Sciences category. This highlights the incredible research happening in Kinesiology, Sports, and Recreation, alongside our colleagues in Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences and Biological

Join us for KSR Faculty Research Day on March 20, 2025—a day of discovery, innovation, and connection! 📍 Posters & Research Tables | Social Street, Van Vliet Complex | 9:30 a.m. 📍 Presentations | 3-205 Van Vliet Complex 🔹 11:00 a.m. – Keynote: Dr. Normand Boulé 🔹 12:00 p.m.

Dr. Michael Kennedy (Director of KSR's Fitness Testing Services) discusses why researchers, coaches and athletes need to work closely together to bridge the knowledge-practice gap. Read or listen via Fast Talk Labs: bit.ly/4lNy8wr