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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Grainews: Can well-fed plants fend off diseases and insects? : UM in the News

May 7, 2025 —  We examine an Idaho farmer’s program for crop self-defence

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Brenda Austin-Smith.

Faculty of Arts News

CityNews Winnipeg: Manitoba reacts to Trump’s film tariff threat : UM in the News

May 7, 2025 —  Manitoba reacts to Trump’s film tariff threat

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

Manitoba Flexible Learning Hub (MB Hub) is Searching for Content Authors to Develop Learning Resources in 2025 : Network News

May 7, 2025 —  MB Hub, hosted by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, is seeking content authors who are willing to share their expertise with a province-wide audience. Selected authors will develop a 60–90 minute self-paced course and a one-hour workshop on one of the following topics: 

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Faculty of Science News

Back by popular demand: Science Rendezvous 2025 : Network News

May 7, 2025 —  Get ready for Manitoba’s largest hands-on science and engineering festival. Join us on Saturday, May 10, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. right here in Winnipeg, at the University of Manitoba, Fort Garry campus. 

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Flag lowered for Dr. Witold Kinser : Network News

May 7, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on May 16, 2025, in memory of Dr. Witold Kinser.

St. Paul's College News

St. Paul’s College Celebrates Baccalaureate Mass and Ceremony 2025 : Network News

May 7, 2025 —  St. Paul’s College at the University of Manitoba celebrated its graduating students at the Baccalaureate Mass and Graduation Ceremony on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

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Extended Education News

CBC Manitoba Radio Noon: Back to School, Forward in Life : UM in the News

May 6, 2025 —  Back to School, Forward in Life

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Dr. Michael Benarroch is the 12th president of the University of Manitoba

Research and International News

CBC Manitoba Information Radio: Research Gaps and Big Hopes: Why Manitoba’s Research Future Needs More Than Promises : UM in the News

May 6, 2025 —  Research Gaps and Big Hopes: Why Manitoba's Research Future Needs More Than Promises

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Asper School of Business News

Entrepreneurial futures are bright after record-breaking Stu Clark New Venture Championships : Network News

May 6, 2025 —  With record-breaking applications, the 2025 Stu Clark New Venture Championships welcomed top undergraduate and graduate entrepreneurs to Winnipeg for the competition. Thirty-two teams representing 22 universities from across North America pitched their big ideas and business plans for the chance to win over $60,000 in cash prizes.

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UM community members walk in the 2024 Pride Winnipeg Parade.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Celebrate Pride 2025! : Campus News

May 6, 2025 —  If you are organizing events for Pride Week (May 23 to June 1) or throughout Pride Month, please let us know. Submit your event details through the UM Pride Events form so we can promote a comprehensive calendar of celebrations happening across our campuses.

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