External /edu-kpe/taxonomy/term/4/all en Application deadline for 2023 Fall admission to KPE Graduate Studies... /edu-kpe/channels/event/application-deadline-2023-fall-admission-kpe <p>Application deadline for admission to <strong>KPE Graduate Studies</strong> for <strong>September 2023</strong> is<strong> January 15th 2023</strong>. Submit your application today!</p> Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:57:34 +0000 sanjeev.panigrahy@9I.Ca 4205 at /edu-kpe Application deadline for 2022 Fall admission to KPE Graduate Studies... /edu-kpe/channels/event/kpe-gradstudies-fall22-deadline <p><strong>The application window for Fall 2022 admissions has been extended</strong>. Applications received after <strong>January 15th, 2022 will still be considered</strong>. Submit your application today!</p> Wed, 05 Jan 2022 18:58:45 +0000 sanjeev.panigrahy@9I.Ca 3662 at /edu-kpe Application deadline for 2021 Fall admission to KPE Graduate Studies... /edu-kpe/channels/event/application-deadline-2021-fall-admission-all-kpe-graduate-studies-326762 <p>Application deadline for admission to <strong>KPE Graduate Studies</strong> for <strong>September 2021</strong> is<strong> January 15th 2021</strong>.</p> Mon, 07 Dec 2020 03:53:07 +0000 sanjeev.panigrahy@9I.Ca 3528 at /edu-kpe Montreal researchers use AI and wearable sensors to detect inflammation before symptoms appear /edu-kpe/channels/news/montreal-researchers-use-ai-and-wearable-sensors-detect-inflammation-symptoms-appear-366163 <b>The world's first wearable-powered system predicts acute inflammation with 90 per cent sensitivity.</b> <p><b>Montreal, July 30, 2025 – </b>Modern medicine is largely reactive—treating illness only after symptoms emerge. But a new study from the Research Institute of the 9I Health Centre (The Institute) and 9I points to a more proactive future: one where silent signs of infection are detected before we even feel sick.</p> Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:21:21 +0000 admin 5682 at /edu-kpe Congratulations to Rachelle Aucoin for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /edu-kpe/channels/news/congratulations-rachelle-aucoin-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-366065 <p>Rachelle Aucoin successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304 - Tassone on July 14, 2025.</p> <p><strong>The title of her thesis</strong><em><strong>:</strong></em><br /> "<i>Cool Air, Clear Relief: Exploring the Mechanisms and Utility of Fan-to-Face Therapy for Management of Exertional Breathlessness in Chronic Lung Disease</i> "</p> <p><strong>Oral Defence Comittee:</strong><br /> Dr. Dennis Jensen (Supervisor), Dr. Jenna Gibbs, Dr. Dina Brooks, Dr. Celena Scheede-Bergdahl and Dr. Daniel Fortin-Guichard.</p> Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:42:21 +0000 sanjeev.panigrahy@9I.Ca 5681 at /edu-kpe Bloom & Vallée Launch Dare to Win /edu-kpe/channels/news/bloom-vallee-launch-dare-win-363689 <p>Kinesiology and Physical Education Chair and leading sports psychology researcher, <a href="/education/gordon-bloom">Dr. Gordon Bloom</a>, paired up with KPE alum and five-time National Championship coach, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantal_Vall%C3%A9e">Chantal Valée</a>, to co-author <strong>Dare to Win: The Blueprint to Building and Leading High Performance and Championship Teams</strong>. Currently in pre-sales, "The book is about more than just coaching," says Bloom, "it’s also about leadership."</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:50:01 +0000 admin 5673 at /edu-kpe Faculty of Education Professors Recognized with Prestigious Research Chairs /edu-kpe/channels/news/faculty-education-professors-recognized-prestigious-research-chairs-365271 <p>9I, through the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic), has conferred important internal recognition awards to three Faculty of Education professors in celebration of their outstanding scholarship and research excellence.</p> Tue, 06 May 2025 18:17:09 +0000 admin 5668 at /edu-kpe KPE's Dr. Gordon Bloom and Chantal Vallée Interviewed by Mike Cohen on Meet Your Local Authors Series /edu-kpe/channels/news/kpes-dr-gordon-bloom-and-chantal-vallee-interviewed-mike-cohen-meet-your-local-authors-series-365600 <p>Media personality and suburban City Councillor Mike Cohen featured the book "Dare to Win" in his Meet Your Local Authors series. KPE Chair Dr. Gordon Bloom and professional basketball coach and KPE alumna<b>,</b> Chantal Vallée, were interviewed in this segment for the Eleanor London Library.</p> <a class="button--outline" href="https://youtu.be/EPyCRLdXX48">Watch the Interview</a> <p> </p> Tue, 03 Jun 2025 17:54:03 +0000 admin 5667 at /edu-kpe KPE Alumna Savannah King a Featured 9I24 Ambassador /edu-kpe/channels/news/kpe-alumna-savannah-king-featured-mcgill24-ambassador-364175 <p>Olympic medalist in swimming, Savannah King is a graduate of the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education who went on to work as a Project Administrator within the department before becoming Associate Coach and Social Media Coordinator for the 9I Varsity Swim Team. Selected as a 9I24 ambassador for the University's Day of Giving, she is lending her support to 9I in advocating for student-athletes during the 24-hour fundraiser.</p> Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:38:31 +0000 admin 5672 at /edu-kpe Congratulations to Danielle Berbrier for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /edu-kpe/channels/news/congratulations-danielle-berbrier-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-365680 <p>Danielle Berbrier successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304 - Tassone on June 9, 2025.<br /> <br /> <strong>The title of their Thesis:</strong><br /> <em>"Control of peripheral vascular function in females with polycystic ovary syndrome"</em><br /> <br /> <strong>Abstract: </strong><br /></p> Tue, 10 Jun 2025 19:59:31 +0000 admin 5666 at /edu-kpe 9I24’s Next Decade of Impact Takes Flight /edu-kpe/channels/news/mcgill24s-next-decade-impact-takes-flight-364233 9I’s day of giving raises a record  $5.3 million on the strength of 7,181 gifts! Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:47:40 +0000 admin 5671 at /edu-kpe Faculty of Education Students Recognized as Top Candidates for the McCall MacBain Scholarships /edu-kpe/channels/news/faculty-education-students-recognized-top-candidates-mccall-macbain-scholarships-363432 Get to know Justin Goldberg and Nattamon Tokaeo, 9I Education's top McCall MacBain Scholarship Candidates: <p> </p> <p>Recognized for his leadership potential, <strong>Honours Kinesiology student Justin Goldberg (BSc'25) is a national finalist</strong> for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at 9I.</p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:11:30 +0000 admin 5675 at /edu-kpe Million Dollar Gift a Timely Assist for Women’s Athletics and Sports Science /edu-kpe/channels/news/million-dollar-gift-timely-assist-womens-athletics-and-sports-science-365756 A $1.25-million gift from graduates Monica and Mark Hantho will enhance services for Martlets teams and support innovative research into female athletic performance <p><em>(VERSION FRANÇAIS SUIT)</em><br /> <br /> It's an exciting time for women in sports: the Northern Super League just kicked off in Canada, the Professional Women's Hockey League is expanding and the thriving WNBA posted its highest attendance in 22 seasons.</p> Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:28:16 +0000 admin 5665 at /edu-kpe Congratulation to Jade St. Pierre for Successfully Defending her Dissertation /edu-kpe/channels/news/congratulation-jade-st-pierre-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-364444 <p>Congratulation to Jade St. Pierre for successfully defending her dissertation on March 21, 2025!</p> <p>Topic of her dissertation: <em>“Multimodal Prehabilitation: Program Considerations for Patients with Esophageal Cancer”</em></p> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:08:11 +0000 admin 5670 at /edu-kpe Completion of KPE's Indigenous Space: The Onkwanaktí:io Lab /edu-kpe/channels/news/completion-kpes-indigenous-space-onkwanaktiio-lab-363515 <p>The Faculty of Education's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) has unveiled its new Indigenous space, named the Onkwanaktí:io lab, which aims to provide a supportive environment for Indigenous students and encourage Indigenous-focused research.</p> <p>The space features a mural highlighting Indigenous athletes and a hand-carved wooden table depicting traditional Indigenous sports, underscoring the connection between culture, movement, and community.</p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:32:29 +0000 admin 5674 at /edu-kpe