Royal Society of Canada honours five UVic researchers
Five 番茄社区 researchers are receiving Canada鈥檚 highest academic honour.
Five 番茄社区 researchers are receiving Canada鈥檚 highest academic honour.
The Tour de Cure fundraiser for cancer research has been a focus for Kara White and me for several years. Back in 2016 (when it was known as the Ride to Conquer Cancer) I had the opportunity to participate in the two-day, 200-km ride for the first time.
The 番茄社区鈥檚 cycling network is about to see some major improvements thanks to new funds from the Government of Canada.
The 2022 Victoria Forum convenes global delegates to discuss the Commonwealth l蓹k虛史蓹艐蓹n Sport Declaration on Truth, Reconciliation and Partnership with Indigenous Peoples.
Amid society鈥檚 growing focus on mental health, one donor is asking what else she can do to improve student health and wellness.
Ryan Rhodes discusses research-based tips for sticking to new healthy lifestyle goals, as published in The Conversation Canada.
Eight UVic researchers are the "who's who" of influential scholars and named top one per cent in their fields for being highly cited in scientific publications.
番茄社区 men's rugby alumnus Nathan Hirayama, alongside Ontario-raised basketball player Miranda Ayim, both 33, were named Canadian co-flagbearers this week by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
CARSA鈥檚 performance gym was used as a practice facility during the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament last week.
We the West basketball festival organizers invited local artists to reflect the spirit of Olympic qualifiers event through a court mural project, a meeting of sports and art. UVic alum Emily Thiessen鈥檚 mural design is a hawk taking flight while honouring the beauty of l蓹k虛史蓹艐蓹n and W瘫S脕NE膯 territories.
Recent kinesiology graduate Ashley Hoydal-Payne gained the experience she needed to launch her business through an internship focused on community wellness and digital media.
UVic researchers build more resilient communities in the wake of COVID-19.
UVic's CanAssist has launched a new website aimed at improving independence and safety among BC seniors. Ability411.ca provides information and personalized answers to seniors' questions about technologies and equipment.
There鈥檚 nothing quite like looking across the ocean and feeling the fresh salty air filing your lungs as you ride your bike along Dallas Road. And Carson Sage, who graduates with a MA in Kinesiology this month, has been offering senior citizens in Victoria and beyond the opportunity to reconnect with nature through free bike rides, via the Cycling Without Age program.
Already blown your New Year's resolution to get more physical exercise? You're not alone. Exercise psychologist Ryan Rhodes studies how to motivate people to fulfill their exercise intentions. Research shows that only 28 per cent of beginners follow through with their intentions after six months. Much of the drop-off happens within the first two weeks.
Renovations in McKinnon are now almost complete and the building is now the teaching and research hub for the School of Exercise Science, Physical & Health Education.