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On September 6, 2011 the Latvian Academy of Sport Education celebrated its 90th anniversary of Latvian higher sports education in general and its foundation in particular. LASE is the only higher education institution in Latvian, which coordinates and conducts research in sport, as well as educates sports science specialists. So far, scientific activity has mainly been carried out in the Departments of the Academy, but now several scientific research institutes with their own laboratories are formed, such as the Sports Science Institute, Recreation and Environment Institute, Teacher Education Development Institute, Institute of Movement Ergonomics. As a tradition for many years is the annual faculty and student research conference, in the framework of which lecturer and student investigations are approbated. A logical result of these conferences is an annual edition of Sports Science – LASE scientific articles. Sport for almost every LASE student has been an integral part of life. Students’ active lifestyle determines both their quality of life and professional preparedness. Further goal of the Latvian Academy of Sport Education is to provide an internationally recognized high-quality studies, develop innovative research in sport science and integrate it in the study process, which ensures the training of competent and competitive different sports specialists for Latvian and international job market. (Source: the university website)
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On September 6, 2011 the Latvian Academy of Sport Education celebrated its 90th anniversary of Latvian higher sports education in general and its foundation in particular. LASE is the only higher education institution in Latvian, which coordinates and conducts research in sport, as well as educates sports science specialists. So far, scientific activity has mainly been carried out in the Departments of the Academy, but now several scientific research institutes with their own laboratories are formed, such as the Sports Science Institute, Recreation and Environment Institute, Teacher Education Development Institute, Institute of Movement Ergonomics. As a tradition for many years is the annual faculty and student research conference, in the framework of which lecturer and student investigations are approbated. A logical result of these conferences is an annual edition of Sports Science – LASE scientific articles. Sport for almost every LASE student has been an integral part of life. Students’ active lifestyle determines both their quality of life and professional preparedness. Further goal of the Latvian Academy of Sport Education is to provide an internationally recognized high-quality studies, develop innovative research in sport science and integrate it in the study process, which ensures the training of competent and competitive different sports specialists for Latvian and international job market. (Source: the university website)