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Prof. Martin Ginis named Distinguished University Scholar

Prof. Martin Ginis named Distinguished University Scholar

Professor Kathleen Martin Ginis in the Faculty of Health and Social Development’s School of Health and Exercise Sciences, has been named a UBC Distinguished University Scholar.

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UBC community helps individuals with eating disorders

The UBC Okanagan community is coming together to raise awareness of eating disorders and encourage healthy living. Their initiatives, including facilitating a personalized postcard campaign are aimed to de-mystify issues around dieting, food, compulsive exercise, body image and self-esteem.

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Group plans campus cake to celebrate UBC Okanagan’s anniversary

Group plans campus cake to celebrate UBC Okanagan’s anniversary

It’s going to be a busy year at UBC as the university celebrates its 100th anniversary and the Okanagan campus marks its tenth year of operation.

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UBC graduate wins prestigious national respiratory research award

Two weeks of free personal training as part of a UBC exercise study

Small Steps for Big Changes is a lifestyle change study designed to help people who want to become regular exercisers.

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Ergonomic workstation assessments now available

Health, Safety and Environment and human kinetics students team up for injury prevention.

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