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When there was no inclusive fitness space available, this MUN student pioneered her own.

SHKR Student creates inclusive gym program at university to address cultural and comfort concerns. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/kadir-movement-for-moment-1.7138341

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HKR Research Week Kick-Off

Happy Research Week!

Last night was our first event of research week, and it was a great success! We had eleven undergraduate and Master's students present their research in a 3MT format. Big congrats to all who participated, and a special shoutout to our winners, Olivia Ryan (1st), Julia Craig (2nd) and Ava McGrath (3rd). I think Greg would agree that Chris Coady should have won the People's Choice award for his passionate and moving presentation.

 

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Schools play a key role in supporting youth physical activity

For over a decade now, Canadian children and youth have received an overall physical activity grade of ā€˜Dā€™ or worse according to the ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity (ParticipACTION, 2022). Read Dr. Jeff Crane's article on the role schools can play in making opportunities for daily physical activity.

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