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 Canadian Interuniversity Sport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is the national governing body of university sport in Canada.
The AUS's Canadian football conference is generally referred to as the Atlantic University Football Conference.
The CWUAA's Canadian football conference is generally referred to as the Canada West Football Conference.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadian_Interuniversity_Sport   (821 words)

  
 Open Directory - Sports:College and University:Governing Bodies
The modern Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union (CIAU) was reconstituted in 1961 and was represented by the various universities from coast to coast.
The Canadian Colleges Athletic Association is the sole coordinating body for college sports in Canada, providing leadership, programs and services that foster student-athlete development through intercollegiate sport.
With financial assistance from the Federal Government, universities committed themselves to excellence in their sports programs, increased their schedules, and assigned coaches to year round programs to assist the federal government in identifying talent, national training centers, provision of facilities, sport research, and testing, all with an eye on developing international competitors.
dmoz.org /Sports/College_and_University/Governing_Bodies/desc.html   (1048 words)

  
 Category:Canadian Interuniversity Sport teams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This category lists university sports teams in Canada, associated with the Canadian Interuniversity Sport union.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Canadian_Interuniversity_Sport_teams   (70 words)

  
 Football Canada
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is pleased to announce the 2006 Vanier Cup will be played in Western Canada for the first time since its inception in 1967, as the University of Saskatchewan has won the right to host the prestigious championship.
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is pleased to announce that the CIS Football semi-final Bowl game previously known as the Churchill Bowl has been renamed the “Uteck Bowl”, in memory of Mr.
Phil Currie, Executive Director of Atlantic University Sport, added: “We are very excited that Canadian Interuniversity Sport has agreed to a suggestion from Atlantic University Sport to rename the Churchill Bowl the “Uteck Bowl” in honour of the outstanding contributions Larry has made to the game of football and university sport in general.
www.footballcanada.com /francais/newsletters/2003/2003_09.html   (1327 words)

  
 AUCC - Canadian universities
Canadian Interuniversity Sport is the national governing body of university sport in Canada.
In 2003-04, approximately one in four Canadian Interuniversity Sport student athletes received an athletic award, with the average award per student ranging from a high of $1160 for men’s hockey to a low of $67 for women’s rugby.
Athletic awards are offered at Canadian universities, but the value and quantity of awards and bursaries differs by province, region, institution, and sport.
www.aucc.ca /can_uni/student_info/can_student/sport_e.html   (858 words)

  
 CIS Student Athlete Information
Canadian Interuniversity Sport, which is the national governing body of university sport in Canada, is composed of the majority of degree granting universities in the country.
Canadian Interuniversity Sport rules are sometimes complex as they apply to certain students.
As the national member of la Fédération Internationale du Sports Universitaire (FISU), the CIS is mandated to facilitate high performance competitive opportunities for student-athletes who are Canadian, between the ages of 17 and 28, and enrolled full-time in a post secondary institution.
ace.acadiau.ca /sports/cis/cis_guide.htm   (1805 words)

  
 School of Kinesiology and Health Science (York University)
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS), as the Canadian representative of the Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU), is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Patricia Murray as Chef de Mission for the 23rd Summer Universiade.
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is the national governing body of university sport in Canada.
Director of Sport and Recreation at York University since 1995, Murray has a wealth of experience on the international stage having represented Canada at over 25 major Games or competition outside the country, including five Olympic Games and two Universiades.
www.yorku.ca /sprtyork/MediaReleases/Archive/Release.asp?Release=662   (286 words)

  
 :: The 14th Annual BLG Awards ::
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is the national governing body of university sport in Canada.
Thus, the Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union (CIAU) was reconstituted in 1961 and was represented by the various universities from coast to coast.
With the rapid development of interuniversity sport in the late 1950s, it became quite apparent that any future successful development needed to be coordinated and administered in a centralized location.
www.blgcanada.com /BLGAwards/awards.asp   (798 words)

  
 UNBC - CIS Report
Canadian Interuniversity Sport is the national sports governing body for interuniversity athletics.
Through membership in Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS), UNBC would be eligible to participate in many other sporting opportunities such as world-class international major games competitions and programs, internship programs, etc. Although CIS offers a variety of sports within a competitive environment, there are other individual and team sports that are not included.
The Northern Sports Centre, located on the campus of UNBC, is to be a centre of excellence, where athletes can train and develop towards their pursuit of national and international standards of performance.
www.unbc.ca /athletics/cis_report.html   (2586 words)

  
 Athletic Gender Equity Policy in Canadian Universities
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is a national body that governs intercollegiate athletics, and under its auspices 11 000 student-athletes across Canada compete yearly in 11 sport disciplines with a schedule of close to 3 000 events.
That Canadian Interuniversity Sport ensure that the bilingualism policy is adhered to at all events, functions, and meetings and in all publications.
This involves current and proposed policy initiatives by Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS).
www.umanitoba.ca /publications/cjeap/articles/beaubier.html   (5396 words)

  
 Sports Features Communications™ - Press Point
(Ottawa, Ontario— December 17, 2004) — The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Natalie Carragher, a Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) student-athlete in the sport of soccer at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), committed an anti-doping rule violation.
Under the rules of the Canadian Anti-Doping Program, when an athlete can establish that an anti-doping rule violation involving a "specified substance" was not intended to enhance his / her sport performance, the sanction may range from a reprimand and warning to a one-year period of ineligibility.
Our mission, to promote ethical conduct in all aspects of sport in Canada, is carried out through research, promotion, education, detection and deterrence, as well as through programs and partnerships with other organizations.
www.sportsfeatures.com /PressPoint/show.php?id=18461   (375 words)

  
 WSIP
Canadian Interuniversity Sport and MiWorld Youth International of Ottawa, with generous support and funding from Human Resources Development Canada, Ontario Region, are happy to once again offer the World Sport Management Internship Program for 2003.
Candidates for the WSMIP are Canadian citizens, graduates of Sport management, Commerce or related University/College programs, between the ages of 18-30, and are self-motivated and enthusiastic individuals.
bilingualism and previous participation in interuniversity sport is an asset.
www.cyberus.ca /~miworld/html/wsip.html   (1117 words)

  
 The Official Site of Atlantic University Sport
Canadian Interuniversity Sport is thankful to Borden Ladner Gervais for their efforts in recognizing and promoting Canadian university athletics,” commented CIS President, Drew Love.
Winners are selected by the Canadian Athletic Foundation, a not-for-profit Board established for the purpose of administering the BLG Awards and protecting the integrity of the selection process.
To be eligible, an athlete must have competed in a CIS sport for two years, and cannot be a previous recipient of a BLG Award.
www.atlanticuniversitysport.com /news/050412.php   (730 words)

  
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In March 2003, University of Utah administrators handed the team a two-year suspension and dropped hockey from its club sport ranks.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Test/World/Deutsch-UTF8/Sport/U   (321 words)

  
 e.Peak (27/9/2004) sports: Canadian Interuniversity Sport: CIS could fill NHL's shoes
Canadian Interuniversity Sport features quick, energetic, and entertaining games - yet on a good night it draws as many fans as an A-League soccer game, and even less media coverage.
So this fall, while the millionaires picket, it will be the perfect time for some Canadian sports networks to take that chance on CIS, and thus provide excellent, entertaining content that will catch the attention of viewers.
Most Canadians either have a university in their area or have attended one, offering natural allegiances to potential fans.
www.peak.sfu.ca /the-peak/2004-3/issue4/sp-cis.html   (586 words)

  
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Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) announced today that field hockey player April Forsythe (1st year, Caledon, SK) of York University has been suspended as a result of a doping infraction, and has been granted eligibility for Category I Reinstatement.
Canadian Interuniversity Sport is opposed to the use of banned substances and will continue to work with the CCES on a testing and education program."
Forsythe participated in an unannounced doping control session on October 13, 2001, which was conducted by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) at a CIS competition.
www.unb.ca /web/bruns/0102/12/sports/yorkdope.htm   (533 words)

  
 Varsity athletes test positive for cannabis - Sports
Since the inclusion of marijuana on the CCES banned substances list in January 2004, eight Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) athletes have failed drug tests - this after only 30 positive tests were recorded among all university athletes from 1990 to 2003.
The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES), a federally funded agency that oversees drug testing for Canadian athletes, has seen a dramatic rise in positive tests in the past few months, and pot-smoking students from Nova Scotia to British Columbia are to blame.
Our message is simple: athletes should not risk their sporting careers through cannabis use," Luke said.
media.www.brockpress.com /media/storage/paper384/news/2005/03/22/Sports/Varsity.Athletes.Test.Positive.For.Cannabis-899264.shtml?sourcedomain=www.brockpress.com&MIIHost=media.collegepublisher.com   (368 words)

  
 Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS)
Canadian women's university hockey teams compete under the umbrella of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS).
The CIS was formerly called the Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union (CIAU).
It's the first time that women's hockey will be recognized as a national sports and that the governing body will fund a championship and All-Canadian dinner.
www.whockey.com /univ/ciau   (273 words)

  
 Sport New Brunswick
Ottawa, Ont. (CIS) - Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is pleased to announce the coaching and support staff that will lead the Canadian team at the 2004 Federation International du Sport Etudiant (FISU) World University Baseball Championship to be held in Tainan, Chinese Taipei, July 23-August 1st.
Canadian team officials are currently negotiating with USA Baseball to play an exhibition series in North Carolina prior to the World Championship, in June.
He was the Athletic Therapist for the Canadian Team at the inaugural FISU Championship in 2002.
www.sport.nb.ca /snb/en/news/show_article_print_friendly.aspx?ID=153   (823 words)

  
 School of Kinesiology and Health Science (York University)
All existing sports on the CIS roster will be evaluated against criteria to measure the value and contribution to student-athletes, member universities, and the Canadian Sport Policy.
Sports not on the existing menu will have an opportunity to submit documentation for consideration to be included to the core menu beginning in 2006-07.
This amendment serves to enhance the educational integrity of university sport.
www.yorku.ca /sprtyork/MediaReleases/Archive/Release.asp?Release=294   (1018 words)

  
 Generic Template
Canadian Interuniversity Sport reached a compromise on one of the hot topics at its annual general meeting, which wrapped up yesterday in Alymer, Que.
The age year eligibility restriction limitation rule first created by the National Collegiate Athletic Association and now proposed by the Canadian Interuniversity Sport is one created to stop certain student athletes in the minority who cannot conform to society's norms due to various situations sometimes out of their own control.
Not only was he voted on to the first team and second team All-Canadian position but he was also a Hec Creighton Trophy nominee from the Atlantic Football Conference as a wide receiver at the prime age of 27, which only recently has become a sin to be in the world of sports.
www.cisfootballncaa.20fr.com   (2073 words)

  
 //.Basketball Alberta
Canadian Interuniversity Sport is the national governing body of university sport in Canada.
OTTAWA (CIS) - Canadian Interuniversity Sport, as the Canadian representative of the Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU), announced on Thursday the athletes and staff who will represent Canada in men's basketball at the 2005 Summer Universiade.
The Universiade is open to competitors between the ages of 17 and 28 in the year of the Games, who are full-time post-secondary students (university, college, CEGEP) or have graduated from a post-secondary institution within the previous year of the event.
www.ab.basketball.ca /en/hm/inside.php?sid=2&id=222   (675 words)

  
 Canadian University and College Squash Championships - 2005
A student-athlete must be enrolled in a Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA) or Canadian Interuniversity Sport.(CIS) affiliated school and have a minimum of nine (9) credit hours of recognized course credit at the institution they are representing (or full-time equivalent as defined by the institution’s registrar) in the term in which they are competing.
These requirements do not have to be adhered to in the hosting of a Canadian National Championship, however participants should be made aware of the regulations if the event is being used as a qualifier for a FISU event.
A student-athlete must successfully complete a minimum of eighteen (18) credit hours of recognized course credit at the institution they are representing (or full-time equivalent as defined by the institution’s registrar) during the academic year in which they are competing in order to be eligible in a proceeding academic year.
www.squash.ca /universitychampionships/2005/policies/eligibility.htm   (392 words)

  
 UPEI
Canadian Interuniversity Sport and the University of Prince Edward Island are pleased to announce that UPEI has been selected as the site for the Canadian Interuniversity Sport Men's Soccer Championship in November 2005.
Fred Foster, Executive Diretor of the PEI Soccer Association, was quick to echo support for the Canadian Interuniversity Sport Championship adding,"bringing such an event to UPEI will ensure continued improvement of soccer and, particularly, the soccer facility at UPEI.
The announcement was made today by Barb Mullaly, Athletic Director at UPEI, and Judy McCrae, President of Canadian Interuniversity Sport.
www.upei.ca /cgi-new/view.cgi?id=1070   (441 words)

  
 CJFL.ca - Official Site Of The Canadian Junior Football League
CEGEP athletes shall be charged with a year of Canadian Interuniversity Sport eligibility for each year of participation beyond three (3) years in CEGEP athletic programs in a recognized sport of Canadian Interuniversity Sport.
Sport athletes in non-Canadian Interuniversity Sport Competition” as follows:
Beginning with the 2003-2004 academic year, subject to C.2, upon graduating from high school, an athlete shall be charged with a year of CIS eligibility for each year of participation beyond two (2) years at any level of tackle football.
www.cjfl.ca /records/CISEnglish.cfm   (517 words)

  
 media_july02.html
CEGEP athletes shall be charged with a year of Canadian Interuniversity Sport eligibility for each year of participation beyond three (3) years in CEGEP athletic programs in a recognized sport of Canadian Interuniversity Sport.
It is the commitment of sport to meet these goals and not to shatter the dreams and aspirations of the young athletes of Canada.
The reasoning behind the motion is to regulate the participation of football playing student-athletes who have continued to participate in football beyond high school but not within a league or development system that has limited their remaining years of CIS eligibility.
www.footballsaskatchewan.ca /media_july02.html   (297 words)

  
 media_nov02.html
In 1989, Canadian Interuniversity Sport requested and was given permission by the trustees of the trophy to reinstate the award for annual presentation to the winner of one of the national semi-final games, the Churchill Bowl.
All-Canadian running back Dean Jones had a huge game on the ground with 105 yards on 16 carries to go with his 43 yards TD reception.
The Canadian Junior Football League announced the 2002 Outstanding Players and Coach of the Year nominees as voted upon by members of the British Columbia, Prairie and Ontario Football Conferences.
www.footballsaskatchewan.ca /media_nov02.html   (8748 words)

  
 The University of Lethbridge - Pronghorns
Canadian Interuniversity Sport also announced the selection of nine other national championship hosts for the 2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons.
"Canadian Interuniversity Sport is delighted with the amount of interest in hosting championships," said CIS chief executive officer, Marg McGregor.
Lethbridge, AB - Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) announced today that the University of Lethbridge has been awarded the opportunity to host the 2008 CIS Women's Rugby Championships.
horns.uleth.ca /headlines/story.cfm?autoStoryID=275   (434 words)

  
 Sporting Canada: Main
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is the national governing body of university sport in Canada.
OTTAWA (CIS) — Volleyball player Melissa Raymond, from the Sherbrooke Vert and Or, and wrestler Ryan Weicker, from the Brock Badgers, are the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) - VIA Rail female and male athletes of the week for the period ending March 6, 2005.
Weicker, a fifth-year sport management student from St. Catherines, Ont. was named CIS Outstanding wrestler of the year for the second time in his career after becoming the first wrestler in CIS history to claim an indivual gold medal at the university nationals for a fifth straight season.
www.sportingcanada.com /articles.html?id=194   (1510 words)

  
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This weekend at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport Wrestling Championships being held at Lakehead University, Ontario, Helen won a gold medal in the 61kg weight class.
This past weekend she was also awarded the "Fair Play Award" out of the 52 women participating in the tournament.
He helped lead his team to their highest CIS Championship placing so far with a 6th place finish and a score of 35 points.
www.unb.ca /bruns/0102/21/sports/aow.htm   (220 words)

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