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Graphic and collage of UM athletes going to Tokyo Olympic Games.

UM to Tokyo

July 28, 2021 — 
UM contingent of athletes, coaches and officials heading to Olympic Games includes students, staff and alumni

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Long-time Recreation Services Judo Sensei earns rare belt rank

July 28, 2021 — 
Judo Sensei Mamoru “Moe” Oye has been promoted to 9th degree (Kudan) black belt, a rank that only four other judokas have earned in Canada

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Left to right: Vanier Scholars - Felicia Masenu, Karli Rapinda, Daniel Arujo, Anne Manson and Banting Fellows - Lauren Kepkiewicz, Phil Grayson

Banting Fellows and Vanier Scholars awarded to UM

July 15, 2021 — 
UM welcomes two Banting Postdoctoral Fellows to its ranks and congratulates four doctoral students on receiving Vanier Scholarships

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Study aims to increase physical activity in people with pre-diabetes

July 9, 2021 — 
A University of Manitoba research team is exploring interventions designed to help people with pre-diabetes to both increase and sustain their levels of physical activity.

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TeachingLIFE

All together, now

June 25, 2021 — 
How incorporating Indigenous pedagogy into coursework brings a sense of community to remote learning.

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FKRM student muscles her way to CrossFit Games

June 24, 2021 — 
Second-year physical education student Sydney Michalyshen will compete in the sport's marquee championship July 27 to Aug. 1 in Madison, WI.

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Joannie Halas named professor emerita

June 22, 2021 — 
The title is one of the University of Manitoba's highest honours. Individuals are selected on their distinguished service to administrative leadership, teaching, research, creative and scholarly works and service.

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Kelsey Wog

Wpg Free Press: Kelsey Wog heading to Olympics

June 21, 2021 — 
UM's Kelsey Wog has clinched a berth on Canada's swimming team that is heading to the Tokyo Olympics.

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Spring Convocation 2021

June 17, 2021 — 
The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management's class of 2021 graduates June 17 at UM's virtual Spring Convocation

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Faculty AT director earns national recognition

June 7, 2021 — 
Jackie Elliott, the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management's athletic therapy program director, has been bestowed with 2021 Distinguished Athletic Therapy Educator Award by the Canadian Athletic Therapists Association.

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