Human Kinetics Masters Candidate Sara Santarossa thesis’s survey focused on how four social media sites - Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest - strongly affected eating behaviours, eating disorders, body image and self-esteem.
A research says young men and women who are addicted to using social networking sites, may suffer from a negative self-image and have a predisposition to such dangerous eating habits
Former Lancer Melissa Bishop wins silver in 800m, at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China, Saturday 29 August.
Former Windsor Lancer track & field star Melissa Bishop wins silver, Saturday morning capturing a silver medal at the IAAF World Championships.
Thanks to UWindsor’s first football team, three student-athletes will receive the Gino Fracas Memorial Football Scholarship in a presentation at the football season home opener, Sunday, 30 August.
Frank Renaud, Travis Durocher and Jonathan Langley are three student-athletes who will receive an academic scholarship of $4,000 each in a presentation at the football season home opener, Sunday, August 30, 1 p.m., at Alumni Field, thanks to UWindsor’s first football team.
The UWindsor researchers’ study was based on a 90-minute motivational nutrition education presentation developed by Food Network host Sandi Richard.
A new study by a team of UWindsor researchers shows that teaching young adolescents practical cooking skills leads to positive changes for the entire family.
Local product Noah Pio is one of the team members joining the Lancer men’s soccer program this fall.
The Lancers have announced the 2015 recruiting class for the Lancer men’s soccer program.
The Lancer Golf try-outs schedule for the upcoming season is announced.
Windsor Lancer golf program head coach Adam Wagner has announced the try-out and training camp schedule for the upcoming season.
Try-outs for both the Lancer men's and women's teams will take place from Monday, August 31 to Friday, September, 4. The schedule for the week will be e-mailed to all players who register by August 26.
UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois claims Pan Am Gold
It was an historic Pan Am Games performance by the Canadian women's basketball team Monday and UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois was right in the centre of the action.
The 23-year-old Langlois started at point guard against the powerful United States as Canada won its first gold medal in women's basketball with an 81-73 win.
"It's one of those things that you don't realize how great it is until it's over," said Langlois. "It's pretty awesome”
Former Lancers Melissa Bishop (r.) will compete in the women's 800m while Nicole Sassine (l.) will run as part of the Canadian 4x400m relay team.
Former Windsor Lancer track & field athletes Melissa Bishop and Nicole Sassine have been named to the Canadian national team for the 2015 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Beijing, August 22 to 30.
Bishop, of Eagenville, will compete in the women's 800m while Sassine, of Windsor, will run as part of the Canadian 4x400m relay team.
"The World Championships are the last major measuring stick as we prepare for the 2016 Olympic Games," says Peter Eriksson, Head Coach and Chief Technical Officer.
As an intern at the Toronto Football Club (FC), MLS soccer club in Toronto, Human Kinetics masters student Tina Romagnuolo, has been working on developing individualized programs for 150 soccer players.
A Human Kinetics masters student is hopeful that an internship with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) will be key to an exciting future career.
Andy Delmore joins the Lancer men’s hockey team’s coaching staff for the 2015-16 season
Head coach Kevin Hamlin of the Lancer men’s hockey team has added Andy Delmore to his coaching staff for the 2015-16 season
