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Prairie-Rose Hapa, Access Program student

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Student works on degree, making a difference

October 18, 2019 — 
"Access gave me the confidence to go to university and pursue my dreams" - Prairie-Rose Hapa

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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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Stick with your dreams, pursue your goals

October 7, 2019 — 
“I had so many obstacles and barriers that I had to break through, but I just stuck with it and the Access Program was a really big help for me for that.” - Kaitlin Fosseneuve

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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

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

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.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

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.

a pair of hockey skates

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Hockey equipment needed for youth

September 25, 2019 — 
Your contribution will help a young athlete learn the game, be active, and receive credit toward a high school diploma.

Dr. Marion Alexander in front of the newly-named Dr. Marion Alexander Centre

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

‘Marion is a founder of this faculty’

September 21, 2019 — 
A Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management research space ushers in a new era by honouring its past.

An image of a caged hockey helmet superimposed on a illustrated ice hockey rink

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How do you measure up to NHL hockey players?

September 18, 2019 — 
How important is a warm-up for on-ice, in-game performance? A U of M research team wants to find out—and needs your help.

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