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CBC Manitoba: What Makes a TV Show Binge-Worthy? : UM in the News

May 8, 2025 — What Makes a TV Show Binge-Worthy?

department of english theatre film and media, Faculty of Arts

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screenshot from video “The Palace” by Jory Thomas

Environmental Design students named winners of the 2025 ArchiShorts film contest : Network News

May 8, 2025 — Four students from the Faculty of Architecture’s Environmental Design Program have been named winners in the 2025 ArchiShorts Film Contest

architecture competition, environmental design

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Innovation: Tracking nutrients from the soil to your supper plate : Network News

May 8, 2025 — By understanding how crops take up nutrients from the soil, University of Manitoba’s agronomy soil fertility expert Xiaopeng Gao aims to help farmers produce bigger yields of better grains — and do it more sustainably

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, soil science

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Dr. Ruth Grimes says fostering the doctor-patient relationship is important when caring for patients and parents who may be hesitant about the measles vaccine. She says it's important to answer questions openly and without judgement, while ensuring patients understand the risks of not vaccinating. (Tyson Koschik/CBC)

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CBC Manitoba: Health officials encouraging Manitoba parents to vaccinate children as province hits 20 confirmed cases : UM in the News

May 8, 2025 — ‘You can help protect yourself, your family, and your community,’ says co-lead of immunization program

Max Rady College of Medicine, measles, vaccinations

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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / FREE PRESS “Even if Manitoba doesn’t get a big measles epidemic this year, you know, as these trends continue, we can eventually expect one,” said Dr. Peter Hotez.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

The Free Press: Measles cases on the rise in Manitoba : UM in the News

May 8, 2025 — Doctor urges unvaccinated people to get their shots

Max Rady College of Medicine, measles, vaccines

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A person wearing a white hard hat, safety goggles, and gloves uses a tool to work on a cylindrical concrete sample in a lab setting. The setup includes industrial equipment and testing apparatus, with concrete blocks and testing machinery in the background."

Price Faculty of Engineering News

Engineering a bright future in Manitoba : Network News

May 8, 2025 — A new partnership between the province’s largest post-secondary institutions is creating a made-in-Manitoba pathway to earning an engineering degree.

#umanitoba, Partnerships, Price Faculty of Engineering, RRC Polytech

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