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Whatʼs new in your life? Have you moved? Another degree? Or...? newsletter Let us know so we can update our records and pass the word along to your classmates. HK Winter/Spring 2008 SPECIAL POINTS OF INTEREST Name (Please indicate with an asterisk (*) if changed) Degree and year • Building on Success • Advancing Kinesiology • Kinesiology Research Notes • Marliese Kimmerle Retires Name under which you graduated Spouseʼs name INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Is spouse a U of W grad? Degree & year? From the Editor’s Pen . .2 Dean’s Message . .3 Mailing address (check here if NEW ) Your business title, company & address _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ Kinesiology Update . .4 __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Postal code_ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ Postal code__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 2007 Graduates . .5 Email address_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ Email address_ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ Faculty News . .15 Area code & telephone number Area code & telephone number _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ ARS Update . .23 J.P. 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Online: www.uwindsor.ca/hr (please click on Newsletter/Online Forms) Mail to: Newsletter Editor Faculty of Human Kinetics University of Windsor 1968 - 2008 401 Sunset Avenue Windsor, ON N9B 3P4 HK If you have suggestions, comments or Editorial feedback, please let us know. Remember, as Kinesiology alumni this is your newsletter. t is indeed with pleasure, honour, It is our hope that the contents will inform, and enthusiasm that we welcome inspire, and remind you of the passion for I you to the 2007/8 edition of the HK learning and knowing that is found each and Newsletter. A special welcome is also ex- every day in the Faculty of Human Kinetic. tended to the 179 new alumni from the On a personal note, as Editor, I am hon- graduating class of 2007. As I am sure you oured to be entrusted with the responsi- have already noted, and in keeping with bilities for the HK Newsletter’s continued the University’s new visual identity, we success. Of course, such an endeavour We have a current address for the following: “Lost”: We have no have undertaken a complete review of the requires the assistance and continued contact information for newsletter’s format, and hope our labours support from others. I must, therefore, the following: are appreciated. Given everything that has “Off to Greater Heights” acknowledge the assistance of Diane Du- happened during the past year and what puis, Pat Mctaggart, Cathy Greenwell, Syl- your Faculty of Human Kinetics has planned continue to revise our undergraduate cur- via Jimenez and others who helped with for the coming year, we know you will fi nd riculum to refl ect the emerging demands of the publication of this edition. Finally, I some interesting articles and information both our student population and various would be remiss if I did not acknowledge throughout this edition. accrediting organizations. If you would all the faculty, staff, students, and you, our Despite the formatting changes, the like more information, our Dean, Dr. Bob alumni, for your ongoing support and com- HK Newsletter has retained its mandate of Boucher, or our Department Head, Dr. mitment to the Faculty of Human Kinetics. keeping our alumni and friends informed. Wayne Marino, would be more than happy Needless to say, we are all proud of Included in this issue is news and updates to provide a tour of our new facilities and the accomplishments found in this edi- from 48 of your fellow alumni (see Alumni update you over a cup of coffee. tion of the HK Newsletter. We look forward Updates). Yet, given our mandate we are Last year we mentioned the evolving to what 2008 and the future will bring, always hoping to hear from many more, research culture in Kinesiology and the and invite you, as alumni, to share in that particularly from those of you who are continued national and international rec- exciting future. reading the newsletter for the fi rst time. ognition of our still growing compliment Scott G. Martyn Naturally, many of you have expertise in of faculty. As you will read in this edition, areas unknown to others, ventured into our members have continued this pattern, business, created niches, traveled the and received numerous honours for their EDITOR world, or even continued your education. teaching and research contributions. Hav- Scott Martyn [email protected] We hope that you will take a few minutes ing attracted some of the best and bright- LAYOUT out of your busy schedule to send us an est students in the country, the research excellence of our faculty has had a tangible Diane Dupuis E-mail or letter, along with a photograph, [email protected] so that we may share this information in impact on our current compliment of grad- & Curtis JK Printing the Alumni News section. With your help, uate students, who have secured a record NEWS ITEMS we can achieve our goal of making the HK number of prestigious provincial and fed- Pat McTaggart—Alumni News Newsletter more interactive and refl ective eral scholarships.