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Dr. Nikolas Knowles, a researcher in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences, has received a Stars Career Development Award from Arthritis Society Canada in recognition of his research on improving early detection and treatment of shoulder osteoarthritis (OA).

Dr. John Hirdes, a professor in the School of Public Health Sciences, has been appointed a member of the Order of Canada among 78 new appointments nationally

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Trust in Government Measure also aims to help inform better public health policies

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Kin Lab Days has introduced tens of thousands of high school students to the fascinating science of human movement since its inception

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Recreation and Leisure Studies professor Dr. Troy Glover has co-created a tactical guide called Activate Your Neighbourhood that aligns with Canada's physical activity strategy.

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Researchers find adolescents’ self-concept – the image we have of ourselves – is lower for those with both a physical and mental illness compared to adolescents with only a physical illness.

Dr. David Hammond has received the 2023 Trailblazer Award in Science for Policy by the Canadian Science Policy Centre.

The 2023 Faculty of Health Graduate Mentorship Award recipients are: Dr. Jason Au, Dr. Karla Boluk and Dr. Heather Mair.

Four AMTD global talent postdoctoral fellows will be joining Waterloo in January 2024 including Dr. Juyeon Lee, joining the School of Public Health Sciences.

Brendan Riggin is recognized for his impact and lasting influence on student learning.

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Arthritis Society Canada recognizes Dr. Nikolas Knowles for promising osteoarthritis research

Dr. John Hirdes named to the Order of Canada

New tool helps gauge trust in government

Celebrating 50 years of Kinesiology Lab Days

Inspiring Canadians to re-imagine their neighbourhoods

Older adolescents with physical and mental illnesses have lowest self-perceptions

Public health researcher receives Trailblazer Award in Science for Policy

2023 Faculty of Health Graduate Mentorship Awards announced

AMTD postdoctoral fellow joins SPHS

Brendan Riggin receives 2023 Faculty of Health Teaching Award