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Department of Kinesiology

With great sadness, we remember the lasting legacy of Dr. David Clarke. A beloved former chair of the Department of Kinesiology, professor, researcher and friend, Dr. Clarke made invaluable contributions to the department, the university and the lives of countless students and colleagues.

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