Kinesiology and Recreation Management News Archive
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
UM Recreation Services member testimonial project underway
April 18, 2022 —
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the recreation facilities and programs at the University of Manitoba have seen many changes as decision-makers grapple with changing restrictions and difficult circumstances.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Celebrating Indigenous health principles through art
April 14, 2022 —
Artist Kristin Flattery shares her vision and talent with FKRM
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Bisons alum Bruna Mavignier makes it to Canada Soccer
April 13, 2022 —
Bruna Mavginier, former Bisons soccer player, coach, and UM alum, has recently been hired full-time with Canada Soccer, working as a sports scientist with the NDC (National Development Centre) program in Ontario and the U-17 National Team, which will be travelling to the Dominican Republic for the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers on Thursday.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
FRKM alumni profile: Marissa Naylor
April 13, 2022 —
Marissa Naylor, recent Recreation Management and Community Development graduate with a minor in marketing, placed 2nd in the Team Canada tenpin bowling trials last week, earning a spot with Team Canada to compete in the World Championships that will be held in October.
Would adding a minimum age limit for the Olympic Games protect youth athletes from doping?
February 18, 2022 —
The delayed news of Kamila Valieva positive test raised many questions, including whether it is time to add minimum age limits to Olympic participation
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
What does it mean to be antiracist?
February 17, 2022 —
Most of us have heard the term “anti-racist”—in the media, in social settings, on our Instagram feeds—but what does this term really mean?
Flatlanders reach new heights
February 14, 2022 —
This weekend, FKRM major Alex Russell will be heading out to Richmond, B.C. to compete in the Senior Lead Climbing Nationals, alongside—and against— fellow climber Dylan Pereira.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
When life gives you snow, make trails
February 10, 2022 —
If cross country skiing is something you’d like to try, The Winnipeg Trails Association will have their Mobile Ski Library at the Southwood Lands ski trails on Friday, February 25 from 11:00 a.m to 1:30 p.m
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Three Minute Thesis challengers announced – mark your calendars!
February 9, 2022 —
Come support our graduate students at three exciting heats!
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Inspiring a generation
February 8, 2022 —
Dr. Leisha Strachan [BPE/97], [BEd/99 has been named one of the top 100 Accomplished Black Canadian (ABC) Women in 2022