Convocation spotlight 2026
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Finding a home and a voice: helping others stay active for life
Stories about the Class of 2026 | Naomi Hudson, Bachelor of Kinesiology in Athletic Therapy.
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Finding a place in the puzzle: connecting communities for big events
Stories about the Class of 2026 | Matthew Salyn, Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development.
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Finding passion and purpose: keeping young girls in sport
Stories about the Class of 2026 | Anastasia Yaworsky, Bachelor of Physical Education.
Anastasia Yarowsky as a young hockey player.Estimated Read Time:2 minutes -
Finding a rhythm and a voice: stepping out of her comfort zone
Stories about the Class of 2026 | Kaitlyn Klassen, Bachelor of Physical Education.
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News from the faculty
From inclusive play to urban design, FKRM's Research Day 2026 explored sport, recreation and wellness throughout the lifespan.
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Ask a Researcher: Dr. Mandi Baker talks about skills children learn at summer camps that follow them a for lifetime.
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Second-year master's student recognized for her knowledge, creativity and curiosity.
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Dr. Rehman will begin her appointment starting July 1, 2026.
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The awards give students an opportunity to work with researchers during the summer to dig deeper into their interests.
FKRM strategic plan in focus: Building healthy communities
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Exploring priority one of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management's 2024-2027 strategic plan.
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Exploring priority two of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management's 2024-2027 strategic plan.
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Exploring priority three of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management's 2024-2027 strategic plan.
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Exploring priority four of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management's 2024-2027 strategic plan.
Sports
A game-changing legacy for Bisons Men’s Basketball
From former Bisons basketball player to philanthropist, John Loewen's $1 million gift is helping create opportunities for the next generation.
John Loewen with Billy the Bison and the men's basketball team
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3 minutes
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Bison women's basketball launches crowdfunding campaign.
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Sprinting and jumping into the record books.
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The Bisons Integrated Support Team brings a holistic approach to supporting student-athletes
Recreation
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Over 1,000 participants joined the basketball, hockey, soccer and volleyball leagues during the Winter Term intramural season.
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UM played host to the first sanctioned lead-climbing event in the province.
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The new squash courts will serve as a hub for students, faculty, and the wider community, offering a space for players of all levels.
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Faculty and staff joined together for a lunch-time walk around campus.
