Kinesiology and Recreation Management News Archive
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Jig performance & workshop
March 4, 2019 —
On Wednesday, March 6, the ALC Agora will be transformed into a lively dance floor.
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Massage-a-thon returns March 8-15
March 1, 2019 —
Winnipeg's experienced its snowiest February in 32 years, and all that snow shoveling means sore, achy muscles. Massage-a-thon couldn't be happening at a better time.
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Sustainability
Sustainability Night: Exploring the UN Sustainable Development Goals
February 25, 2019 —
Come join us for Sustainability Night on March 7 to connect with other sustainability-focused people
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Creatine’s benefits on muscle mass, strength, bone & brain health
February 19, 2019 —
The ergogenic effects of creatine supplementation combined with exercise on muscle performance are well recognized. This presentation will highlight advances in the area of creatine supplementation.
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Selfless speed: Tegan Turner credits those around her for track success
February 6, 2019 —
The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management student's top-3 finish at nationals last year could be a precursor to more success at this year's nationals, hosted by U of M March 7-9.
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Shouldering the load
February 5, 2019 —
Next instalment of the research seminar explores shoulder biomechanics as a way to inform design and ergonomic solutions. Join us Feb. 11.
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
New First Nations sport & recreation certificate program launches at U of M
February 1, 2019 —
The Sport Physical Activity and Recreation in the Community (SPARC) certificate program was created to build the capacity of First Nations schools and educational leaders to deliver quality physical education and recreation programming throughout Manitoba.
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Sustainability
Celebrate Winter with the Jack Frost Challenge
January 31, 2019 —
Join us Feb. 3 – 9, for a week of outdoor activities at the University of Manitoba
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
U of M connection to Canada Winter Games
January 31, 2019 —
Team Manitoba will have two seasoned mission staff members to lean on at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Mandy Los and Kyla Ray.
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Alumni
Life after the Holocaust: Alumni who survived
January 17, 2019 —
Jan. 27 marked the anniversary of the 1945 liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during the Second World War – a day set aside by the United Nations to commemorate the Holocaust