Faculty of Kinesiology and REcreation Management News Archive
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Winnipeg Free Press: A day in the life of a buzzing Bisons sports campus
February 5, 2024 —
A day in the life of a buzzing Bisons sports campus
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Winnipeg Free Press: Take 2 dance steps and call me in the morning
January 29, 2024 —
Take 2 dance steps and call me in the morning
Research and International
UM researchers receive $800,000 investment from Research Manitoba
January 8, 2024 —
On Jan. 2, Research Manitoba announced support for 11 early-career researchers from the University of Manitoba.
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CTV Winnipeg: ‘Consider all ice unsafe’: Experts warn against going near frozen water during mild winter
January 3, 2024 —
'Consider all ice unsafe': Experts warn against going near frozen water during mild winter
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Recipients of the first SoTL Development Fund announced
December 11, 2023 —
Recipients of the SoTL Development Fund received funding to attend the November 23-25 Symposium for Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Canmore, Alberta, which brought together faculty, students, educational developers, and administrators to share existing knowledge and developing research in the systemic inquiry of teaching and learning.
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Ted Barkwell Memorial Fund is lowering barriers
November 29, 2023 —
The fund began in 1995 by friends and family of Ted Barkwell, who wanted to create a legacy of Ted's generosity. A lifelong participant in sports and activities, Nancy said Ted was a big believer in their life-long benefits.
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Bisons student-athletes are giving back through CanU
November 10, 2023 —
CanU works alongside Bisons Sports to expose these grade 5-12 students to what it means to be a student-athlete with the University of Manitoba.
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Allan Edie is planting seeds
November 6, 2023 —
Edie has now pledged $100,000 of matching money for the men's basketball scholarship endowment, Teammates for Life, intending to reach $1 million.
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Winnipeg Free Press: COVID-forced outdoor phys-ed classes beneficial: study
November 2, 2023 —
COVID-forced outdoor phys-ed classes beneficial: study
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Gordon Giesbrecht brings resources and knowledge to Ukraine
October 10, 2023 —
Gordon Giesbrecht organized the collection and distribution of roughly $50,000 worth of specialized medical equipment to help keep the soldiers on Ukraine's front lines warm during instances of trauma.