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Winners in the 15th annual Undergraduate Research Poster Competition with (far right) Dr. Digvir Jayas (VP Research and International) and (far left) Dr. Jay Doering (Associate VP Partnerships)

Poster competition celebrates student research

October 29, 2019 — 
Nearly 100 judges queried the more than 140 budding researchers about their projects

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November FKRM Research Seminar Series: Researching Children’s Playful Geographies

October 28, 2019 — 
The FKRM Research Seminar Series continues in November with a talk by Dr. Erin K. Sharpe, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies at Brock University, St. Catharines, Ont. Dr. Sharpe's talk is titled Researching Children's Playful Geographies.

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Rec Club Ultimate Team Returns to Winning Ways

October 25, 2019 — 
The weekend of October 18 to 20, 2019 was a monumental one for the University of Manitoba’s Ultimate Club, as it notched top prize at the Canadian University Ultimate Championships (CUUC) in Brampton, Ont.

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Sauna closed until further notice

October 23, 2019 — 
Due to repairs, the Active Living Centre and Frank Kennedy Centre men’s locker room sauna is closed until further notice.

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A photo of Braydn Matheson on a boat in a lake at Leaf Rapids, Manitoba.

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Service learning opens new pathways for FKRM graduand

October 17, 2019 — 
The ink is barely dry on her degree parchment, but Braydn Matheson is already making an impact in the community. She, along with 15 of her fellow undergraduates, become FKRM alumni at Fall Convocation 2019

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Research Seminar Series returns for 2019/20

October 16, 2019 — 
The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management Research Seminar Series kicks off for the 2019/2020 academic year on October 24th, with a talk by Dr. Donna Goodwin, professor at the University of Alberta, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport & Recreation.

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A group of bisons student-athletes in the Active Living Centre Agora chatting

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Bison Sports announce 129 student-athletes with U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status for 2018-19

October 3, 2019 — 
The total is another record high for Manitoba and the third year in a row that a new record has been set

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Women needed for U of M cardiovascular study

October 2, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba, in partnership with the St. Boniface Hospital Foundation, is looking for 1,000 women aged 55 and over, to participate in an important women’s heart health study.

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AT student Dricx Catap cuts a client's hair

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Athletic therapy student a cut above the rest

October 2, 2019 — 
After graduation, AT student Dricx Catap is going to hair school.

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A person is strapped to a shoulder contraption analyzing movement in a research lab.

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Study on upper-limb rehab needs participants

September 30, 2019 — 
A U of M research team hopes to learn more about how the trapezius muscle functions, which is important for successful rehabilitation and/or prevention of a variety of upper limb injuries.

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