The 91亚色 Alumni Board has recognized four distinguished 91亚色 students for their academic excellence and student leadership. We are proud to share the recipients of the 2020 Alumni Awards and Scholarships, and their incredible academic journeys, below. Olivia Beltrano (BBA candidate 鈥24) 鈥 2020 Harry W. Arthurs Alumni Families Entrance Scholarship recipient聽 Attending 91亚色 […]
Along with earning a BSc (specialized honours) in the Kinesiology and Health Science Program, recent alumnus Aly Fawzy is also the recipient of 91亚色鈥檚 Murray G. Ross Award, one of the highest honours for a graduating student. The award, which is typically presented during spring convocation, recognizes one student for outstanding academic excellence and […]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, convocation at 91亚色 will look different this year. While there will be no in-person convocation ceremonies this spring, all graduating students will be invited to a future convocation ceremony once we are able to do so safely. In the meantime, 91亚色 still wants to help graduating students recognize this […]
Three projects led by 91亚色 researchers have received almost $1 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) to do rapid research over the next year related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding for the Rapid Research Funding projects was announced June 25. 鈥淲e are delighted to learn of CIHR鈥檚 support for […]
Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Approaches Needed to Determine Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults and Aging: CAG/ACG and CJA/RCV Joint Statement
For the first time, the Muscle Health Research Centre (MHRC) at 91亚色 hosted its 11th annual Muscle Health Awareness Day (MHAD11) online via Zoom. This conference, which took place May 22, featured invited speakers from Canada and the U.S., and was organized by MHRC Director David Hood and Louise Solomon, centre coordinator. The event […]
There are no knives or probes involved when the students in Nicolette Richardson鈥檚 upper-year Regional Anatomy II class dissect a human cadaver, because it is all done virtually: no mess, no smell, but plenty of opportunity to learn, nonetheless. 鈥淭here was no lab component to the course when I first came to 91亚色,鈥 said Richardson, […]
Frontline workers who deal with people in poverty who are the victims of trauma, in Toronto and globally, now have a new online resource, thanks to a group of students 鈥 including three Faculty of Health undergraduates 鈥 who took part in one of 91亚色鈥檚 new Cross-Capstone Campus Classroom (C4) courses, an interdisciplinary capstone […]
The President's Office and the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation (VPRI) would like to acknowledge our researchers for their outstanding contributions this year. 91亚色 is deeply committed to supporting and recognizing the success of our researchers and scholars. 鈥淚t is our great pleasure to acknowledge this year鈥檚 President鈥檚 Award winners: Professors Christopher […]
What you need to know working from home during this pandemic TORONTO, Monday, March 30, 2020 鈥 Millions of people around the world are staying home to follow聽rules around social distancing聽as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As many聽adjust moving from聽their聽office space to聽their聽work-from-home space, how can they prevent聽muscles and joints聽from stiffening and deteriorating? Assistant Professor Michael […]