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Joyce Fromson Pool closed until further notice

October 16, 2018 — 
Due to a mechanical issue, the Joyce Fromson Pool is closed today and until further notice.

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Active Living Centre achieves national ‘gold standard’ certification

October 15, 2018 — 
The Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology is the gold standard of certification for exercise professionals in Canada. We’re proud to announce the Active Living Centre (ALC) is now officially a CSEP Certified Fitness Centre (CSEP-CFC).

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Personal training is an investment in your health

October 11, 2018 — 
Just like your RRSP or mutual funds, you want return on your investments. An investment into personal training is no different, says Recreation Services' fitness professional, Adam Toffan.

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B.Kin-AT Student Profile: Caitlin Williams

October 10, 2018 — 
Fourth-year student Caitlin Williams says finding the U of M Athletic Therapy program was one of the best things ever to happen to her.

RJ and fellow alumna Brianna at their wedding last summer.

Three types of people you meet at U of M, according to alumni

October 9, 2018 — 
From finding your soulmate to finding your squad, here are the relationships our alumni say transformed their education

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FKRM Alumna Jacquelyn Dumontet.

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KinRec Connect: Jacquelyn Dumontet, 2011

October 5, 2018 — 
October is Occupational Therapy Month. We catch up with FKRM and U of M Master of OT graduate, Jacquelyn Dumontet, as she shares about her time as a student and how it all prepared her for her career.

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Paid and unpaid care work for older chronically and terminally ill persons

October 4, 2018 — 
In her presentation at the Research Seminar Series Oct. 16, Dr. Laura Funk will summarize some of her own research into care work for chronically and terminally ill older adults, illustrating the possibilities of qualitative inquiry in this area.

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Teaching Awards highlight those who inspire

October 4, 2018 — 
At the 2018 University of Manitoba's Teaching Awards Reception, five Kinesiology and Recreation Management faculty members and instructors were recognized for their contributions to the students and faculty.

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Bison Sports announce 123 student-athletes with U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian Status for 2017-18

October 4, 2018 — 
The honour roll includes a U of M-high 20 Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management student-athletes.

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New prof poised to prevent falls, promote quality of life

October 3, 2018 — 
Meet Dr Veronica Silva, FKRM's newest faculty member, whose research program contributes to the fundamental understanding of the sensory-motor function underlying the control of locomotion and how it alters with aging and disease.

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