Kinesiology and Recreation Management News Archive
Study aims to help sick kids transition to adulthood
March 16, 2016 —
Research suggests sick kids transitioning into the adult health care system experience dramatic declines in health. Why?
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Athletic Therapy Student Council hosts annual Massage-A-Thon
March 14, 2016 —
The annual event takes place March 14-18 in the Graduate Students Association lounge on the second floor of University Centre.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Interprofessional Sessions Enrich Learning for Faculty of Health Sciences Students
March 11, 2016 —
A well-known fable tells about a group of blind men who encounter an elephant. One touches a leg and says it’s a pillar. Another feels the trunk and claims it’s a tree branch. Yet another grabs the tail and calls it a rope.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Bison Football Alumni annual Jerseys and Jeans Scholarship Dinner
March 11, 2016 —
This year's dinner honours former Bison and 11 year NFL player Israel "Izzy" Idonije
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Recreation Services Gearing up for Spring/Summer
March 8, 2016 —
Exciting times are on the horizon as registration for Recreation Services’ spring and summer programs opens Thursday, March 9.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
KINREC CONNECT: Dr. Shaelyn Strachan
March 4, 2016 —
Every so often, we will profile and highlight a person of interest from our faculty through an informal, off-the-cuff Q & A feature entitled KinRec Connect. This offers a chance to meet and learn about the catalysts behind our exciting and dynamic faculty. Get to know FKRM assistant professor Dr. Shaelyn Strachan a little better:
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
U of M professor develops emergency dispatch protocol
March 3, 2016 —
You could say Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht’s research is a real lifesaver. That’s because the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management professor’s vehicle-in-water protocol has recently been adopted by one of North America’s largest emergency dispatch companies, being distributed to 60 per cent of the English-speaking world as well as translated into many other languages.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Is HIIT Hot or Hated?
March 1, 2016 —
The next installment of the popular FKRM’s Health, Leisure, and Human Performance Research Institute’s (HLHPRI) Seminar Series takes place Friday, March 4 with Is HITT Hot or Hated: High-Intensity Interval Training from an Exercise Psychology Perspective.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Body Talks: Chat with the experts
February 23, 2016 —
Can you sleep your way to a good workout or gold medal performance? Not necessarily, but a good night's sleep can do wonders for your health, physical/mental productivity, and recovery.
Colleagues come together to support the Front and Centre campaign
February 22, 2016 —
Grassroots efforts that draw together U of M departments and faculties have come in a variety of forms