Kinesiology and Recreation Management News Archive
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Reflections of a reluctant hockey mom
September 20, 2018 —
Angie Abdou discusses her new book with host Dean Douglas Brown at McNally Robinson, Monday, Oct. 1.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
FKRM grad student nets provincial scholarship
September 19, 2018 —
'Exploring Rhythm and Reach-Ability in adults with and without Cerebral Palsy' thesis earns Carrie Peters a 2018 Research Manitoba Master's Studentship scholarship.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Kinrec student the ‘definition of a two-sport star’
September 19, 2018 —
Marissa Naylor is coming off the first solo win of her Bisons golf career, but her sporting passion began with bowling.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Can single arm training offset declines in function of opposing, immobile limbs?
September 18, 2018 —
The Health, Leisure and Human Performance Research Institute's Research Seminar Series kicks off it's 2018-19 season Friday, Sept. 21 with a presentation from University of Saskatchewan's Dr. Jon Farthing.
Faculty of Science
Invent the Future contest
September 17, 2018 —
The Faculty of Science is asking students in grades 1, 2, and 3 from Manitoba to send us their ideas for an invention.
Faculty of Science
Lecture: History and Philosophy of Science with Dr. Anita Guerrini, Oregon State University
September 17, 2018 —
Dr. Anita Guerrini, Horning Professor in the Humanities and Professor of History, Oregon State University. Adjunct Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara. will deliver this year’s 2018 Robin Connor lectures in History and Philosophy of Science, hosted by the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Arts.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Kin for the Win
September 12, 2018 —
While there isn't officially a national holiday specifically for kinesiology and physical education students, the Kin Games might be the closest thing to one. Apply to be a part of it today—deadline is Sept. 24.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Resistance training research study seeks volunteers
September 11, 2018 —
On the hunt for muscle gains? A new study at the University of Manitoba might be exactly what you're looking for. The study's aim is to determine if wearing blood flow restricting bands while working out with resistance/weights increases muscle growth.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
KinRec Connect: Melissa Deonaraine, 2009
September 11, 2018 —
Each month, we feature an alum from our faculty in a Q&A entitled KinRec Connect. We’ve asked 2009 Bachelor of Kinesiology-Athletic Therapy alumna Melissa Deonaraine to share her experiences as a student, and to fill us in on her life after U of M.
Students
Taking the initiative – when opportunity knocks
September 6, 2018 —
Fall term is starting and students are back on campus. While it may be time for back to school, UM Today is reflecting on summer by sharing some of the exceptional things U of M students were up to over the break.