Faculty /physed-choices/taxonomy/term/3/all en La Classique Head2core 2025 /physed-choices/channels/event/la-classique-head2core-2025-366135 <p>The Head2Core Foundation is running La Classique on October 19, 2025 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve where people of all ages will be participating in physical activity to raise funds for people to better mental health through physical activity.</p> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:55:21 +0000 sanjeev.panigrahy@91˿Ƶ.Ca 1475 at /physed-choices Congratulations to Tayah Liska for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /physed-choices/channels/news/congratulations-tayah-liska-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-372699 <p>Tayah Liska successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304  on April 21st, 2026.</p> <p><strong>The title of her thesis</strong><em><strong>:</strong></em><br /> "Identifying the conceptual attributes of physical activity maintenance among adults with physical disability"</p> <p><strong>Oral Defence Comittee:</strong><br /> Prof. Shane Sweet (Supervisor), Dr. Daniel Fortin-Guichard, Dr. William James Harvey, Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis, Dr. Rebecca Bassett-Gunter, Prof. Guillaume Gervais</p> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:36:26 +0000 admin 2090 at /physed-choices Loop Lab Spring Edition: Leadership and Learning in the Great Outdoors /physed-choices/channels/event/loop-lab-spring-edition-leadership-and-learning-great-outdoors-372659 <p>Loop Lab is heading outside for its final spring installment of this academic year! Join us for two student-led workshops:</p> <p> </p> <strong>WiSE by Nature</strong> <p><strong>April 29th @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM</strong></p> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:00:42 +0000 admin 2089 at /physed-choices Seeking Candidates for Tenure-Track Appointment in Human Development /physed-choices/channels/news/seeking-candidates-tenure-track-appointment-human-development-372609 <p>The <a href="/education/about-us/educational-counselling-psychology-ecp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP)</a> invites applications for one tenure-track appointment in <a href="/edu-ecp/programs/humandev" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Human Development (HD) Program</a> at the rank of Assistant Professor. </p> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:20:19 +0000 admin 2088 at /physed-choices Education Convocation Ceremony /physed-choices/channels/event/education-convocation-ceremony-372503 <p>Education graduands will be walking the stage and will be conferred with their undergraduate and graduate degrees: Let's celebrate their accomplishments and fill them with inspiration and they begin their new chapters!</p> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:43:10 +0000 admin 2087 at /physed-choices CoLab Annual Showcase /physed-choices/channels/event/colab-annual-showcase-372502 <p>Imagine a world where students, teachers, and researchers collaborate to enact positive change in education...</p> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:23:35 +0000 admin 2086 at /physed-choices Hiring: Tenure-Track Appointment in School/Applied Child Psychology (SACP) /physed-choices/channels/news/hiring-tenure-track-appointment-schoolapplied-child-psychology-sacp-372006 <p>The <a href="/education/about-us/ecp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP)</a> invites applications for one tenure-track appointment in School/Applied Child Psychology (SACP) at the rank of Assistant Professor. </p> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:59:39 +0000 admin 2085 at /physed-choices Sports Science International Partnership Between 91˿Ƶ and Stanford Universities /physed-choices/channels/news/sports-science-international-partnership-between-mcgill-and-stanford-universities-371487 <p>91˿Ƶ Faculty of Education is proud to announce a new international partnership between the <a href="/sassi/">Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute (SASSI) at 91˿Ƶ</a> and the <a href="https://humanperformance.stanford.edu/">Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Stanford University</a>. SASSI has now been formally integrated into this leading global network dedicated to advancing human performance research.</p> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:55:21 +0000 admin 2082 at /physed-choices Young Athletes are Not Above the Law /physed-choices/channels/news/young-athletes-are-not-above-law-371144 <p>Professor <a href="/education/gordon-bloom">Gordon Bloom</a>, Director of <a href="/sportpsych/">91˿Ƶ's Sport Psychology Laboratory</a>, was interviewed by CHCH-TV about the felony assault charges against Gavin McKenna who was seen as Canada's rising hockey star and top NHL 2026 draft prospect. "What we have to remind young people is that they're not invincible and they're not above the law," said Bloom.</p> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:47:07 +0000 admin 2075 at /physed-choices Program helps future teachers to manage their stress and their emotions /physed-choices/channels/news/program-helps-future-teachers-manage-their-stress-and-their-emotions-370307 <p>What is the best way to prepare future teachers for the emotional challenges they will face as they pursue their careers?</p> <p>That’s the question that led 91˿Ƶ’s Faculty of Education to make well-being in education a strategic priority and create the <a href="https://www.heathresearchteam.mcgill.ca/resstprogram">Regulating Emotions and Stress for pre-Service Teachers Program (RESST)</a>, with the support of the Rossy Foundation<em>.</em></p> Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:47:41 +0000 admin 2072 at /physed-choices KPE PhD Candidate Cyrille Mvomo Honored with IEEE-EMBS BHI 2025 Best Paper Award and NSF-EMBS-Google NextGen Scholar Recognition /physed-choices/channels/news/kpe-phd-candidate-cyrille-mvomo-honored-ieee-embs-bhi-2025-best-paper-award-and-nsf-embs-google-369513 <p>Cyrille Mvomo achieved an outstanding double recognition at the IEEE-EMBS Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI) Conference held October 26-29 in Atlanta, GA, USA.  BHI is one of the world’s leading venues in digital health research.</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Best Paper Award (Third Place)</strong> — for his paper <em>“Monitoring Parkinson’s Disease In-the-Wild”</em>.</p></li></ul> Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:14:48 +0000 admin 2071 at /physed-choices Congratulations to Siobhan Henderson for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /physed-choices/channels/news/congratulations-siobhan-henderson-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-369623 <p>Siobhan Henderson successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie 304 on December 4th, 2025.</p> <p><strong>The title of her thesis</strong><em><strong>:</strong></em><br /> "Understanding and Exploring Coaches’ Perspectives of Mental Health in Competitive Sport in Canada"</p> <p><strong>Oral Defence Comittee:</strong><br /> Dr. Gordon Bloom (Supervisor), Dr. Shane Sweet, Dr. Bruno da Costa, Dr. Lindsay Duncan, Dr. Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur, Dr. Krista Chandler</p> Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:19:41 +0000 admin 2065 at /physed-choices