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La Cité collégiale and University of Ottawa announce a new partnership in leisure studiesLa Cité collégiale and the University of Ottawa signed a memorandum of understanding this morning that will be of great benefit to students interested in a career in the recreation and leisure services industry.
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy a predictor for above-average birth weight
Dean Prud'homme, Pofessor Kristi Adamo (School of Human Kinetics) and Human Kinetics doctoral student Zach Ferraro, as well as their colleagues of the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and the University of Ottawa set out to discover if overweight or obese women are in fact more likely to give birth to above average weight babies.
Professor Diane Culver on a training mission in Haiti
Through a Sport Canada initiative, the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) offers a coach education program in Haiti, the first of its kind for Canada. Prof. Culver has been actively involved in this program, both participating in the training of the coaches and conducting an important research project. In just 14 months of partnership between the two countries, 185 coaches have already completed the Level 1 and/or Level 2 PECSS training.
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