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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Seminar explores the science behind avoiding obstacles : Network News
February 4, 2020 — Navigating safely through a cluttered environment requires avoiding static and moving obstacles and, more specifically, other pedestrians. This topic will be explored in detail at the Friday, Feb. 7 edition of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management Research Seminar Series.
Faculty of Law News
Practice makes perfect : Network News
February 3, 2020 — Bringing an exciting, new take on Administrative Law (cue the groans from second-year law students), there’s a new prof in the Hall this term, fresh from travelling the world with the ink still drying on his Doctor of Philosophy in Laws degree from Osgoode Hall.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
‘Untold stories’ : Campus News
February 3, 2020 — At an emotional ceremony on Jan. 31, a commemorative beaded quilt made to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls was unveiled at the entrance of the Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library at Bannatyne campus
Canadian Press: Canada’s Scott still relishes role as a midfielder destroyer : Bisons 2020
February 3, 2020 — 10 years on the national team for Scott
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Do we equate sport performance to mental toughness? : Network News
February 3, 2020 — Are assessments of an athlete’s mental toughness influenced by how that athlete performs in a single moment in a game? A new Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management study suggests it does.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Lower income alone predicts poorer health in Manitoba kids, study reveals : Network News
February 3, 2020 — Study published in journal Pediatric Research finds strong association between lower income and health disadvantages in kids and teens
Students News
Recruiters to the rescue : Network News
February 3, 2020 — Working with recruiters can turn your job search experience into a positive one, if you clearly understand how recruiters work and how you can help them help you.
Faculty of Architecture News
Hire a Faculty of Architecture Co-op Student : Network News
February 2, 2020 — Contribute to mentoring the next generation of design professionals by posting a work opportunity with us
Students News
Volunteer at UM Orientation 2020! : Campus News
January 31, 2020 — Orientation volunteers and more experienced Orientation team leaders build skills in leadership and communication, and receive credit on their co-curricular record (CCR).
David Asper and David Milgaard to receive honorary degrees at 141st spring convocation : News
January 31, 2020 — During the 141st annual Spring Convocation of the University of Manitoba on June 5, 2020, honorary degrees will be awarded to two remarkable people whose life stories have intertwined.





