Faculty of Kinesiology and REcreation Management News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Winnipeg Free Press: Winnipeg’s Wog wraps up international career in Paris
August 6, 2024 —
Kelsey Wog, a former University of Manitoba Bisons swimmer posted a time of 2:24.82 in her semi-final race at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She told the Winnipeg Free Press, would retire and continue to pursue her Master's Degree but did also want to give back to the sport in some way.
Wog dives into second Olympic appearance
July 29, 2024 —
It’s the final countdown for former Bison student-athlete Kelsey Wog as she prepares to enter the pool for one last competion in the women's 200-metre breaststroke at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
CBC Manitoba: Olympics historian explains why people love the Olympics so much
July 26, 2024 —
Olympics historian explains why people love the Olympics so much
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
ABC North Coast (Australia): Lismore Lantern Parade selected for global study into role of festivals in towns recovering from disasters
June 24, 2024 —
Lismore Lantern Parade selected for global study into role of festivals in towns recovering from disasters
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Building the bridge between research and healthy communities
June 13, 2024 —
Dr. Todd Duhamel, a professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management (FKRM) and the associate dean (Health Sciences) in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, says FKRM’s focus on research excellence in the 2024-2027 strategic plan is directly related to building healthy communities.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Inspired by her community, driven to make change
June 11, 2024 —
Antonia Kandiurin, a graduate of the Bachelor of Kinesiology in Athletic Therapy, says finding out she was accepted into the Max Rady College of Medicine was a bittersweet and overwhelming experience.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Recognizing faculty excellence
June 6, 2024 —
On May 21, over 30 faculty were recognized for exceptional teaching, research and service at a reception held at Marshall McLuhan in UMSU University Centre.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Building community by getting involved
June 5, 2024 —
June is National Indigenous History Month. This month FKRM will celebrate, learn and honour the achievements, stories and resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Métis students and staff within our faculty.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Good Morning America: How to escape from a car sinking in water
May 22, 2024 —
How to escape from a car sinking in water
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Leadership announcements May 2024
May 17, 2024 —
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the following leadership re-appointment and extensions: Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students); Lisa O'Hara, Vice-Provost (Libraries) and University Librarian; Douglas Brown, Dean, Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management