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Anna Binto Diallo, one the 2023 Merit Award recipients, with President Michael Benarroch and Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Diane Hiebert-Murphy at the 2024 Faculty Recognition Reception.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Celebrating the Merit Award recipients of 2024

September 10, 2025 — 
The Merit Awards recognize excellence in teaching, research, scholarly and creative work, service, and include a special category dedicated to Indigenous Achievement. Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2024 Merit Awards.

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Bisons Block Party

What to expect at the first-ever Bisons Block Party

September 5, 2025 — 
Join the herd for the first-ever Bisons Block Party at Princess Auto Stadium on September 20 from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.!

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The 2025 Bisons head logo on a brown background with Bison detailing

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3 Down Nation: University of Manitoba Bisons undergo rebrand, unveil new logo

September 3, 2025 — 
University of Manitoba Bisons undergo rebrand, unveil new logo

The 2025 Bisons head logo on a yellow background with Bison detailing

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

One Herd: Bisons unveil bold new brand for a new era

September 2, 2025 — 
The University of Manitoba Bisons have entered a new era with a refreshed identity that reflects strength, unity and pride.

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Hockey players skates and sticks on ice. Photo by Tony Schnagl

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The Globe and Mail: The Hockey Canada sexual-assault trial is over, but conversations about the sport’s culture continue

July 31, 2025 — 
Attitudes toward women and sex still need to be confronted and changed beyond the locker room, advocates say

Daxx Turner is a U SPORTS national champion in triple jump.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

CBC Manitoba: Neepawa’s Daxx Turner Heads to Germany for World University Games

July 22, 2025 — 
Neepawa’s Daxx Turner Heads to Germany for World University Games

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A group of people pose with Billy the Bison and a sign board reading "walk your way"

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Sneaker Day celebrates campus community

June 17, 2025 — 
FKRM partners with the Office of the Vice President to host this yearly event as party of its goal to be a leader in promoting health and well-being across campus.

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Hallie Eggie, assistant coach for the Manitoba Bisons football team Photo credit: Cameron Bartlett/BlueBombers.com

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

CBC Manitoba: Coaching on the Sidelines with the Blue and Gold

June 12, 2025 — 
Coaching on the Sidelines with the Blue and Gold

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Wide image of Joyce Fromson Pool with no people in it.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

UM begins planning for pool replacement

June 9, 2025 — 
The University of Manitoba has begun planning for a pool replacement, following the closure of the Joyce Fromson Pool earlier this spring.

A graduating student at convocation with gown and cap.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Graduates celebrate community and wellness at convocation

June 4, 2025 — 
We are proud to share the stories of some outstanding graduates from the Class of 2025.

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