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Free Press: Andrea Charron, importance of Port of Churchill : UM in the News

April 17, 2025 —  Andrea Charron, director of the Centre for Defence and Security Studies at the University of Manitoba is part of this Free Press story around the importance of the Port of Churchill.

CTV Winnipeg: New tool to detect kidney disease : UM in the News

April 17, 2025 —  A team of researchers at UM have come up with a new tool to detect kidney disease. Dr. Claudio Regatto, a professor at Max Rady College of Medicine speaks to CTV Winnipeg's Maralee Caruso about the uCR-Chip,  a low-cost, portable diagnostic tool that makes kidney function testing faster, easier and more accessible.  

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Convocation 2017

Students News

Celebrate UM Graduates at Spring Convocation : Network News

April 17, 2025 —  Spring Convocation ceremonies are coming up! Join us in celebrating the class of 2025.

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Team Manitoba at the 2025 Kin Games

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Manitoba wins in the overall and academic categories at the 2025 Kin Games : Network News

April 17, 2025 —  the Kin Games bring teams representing universities from across the country to compete in the four pillars of academics, athletics, dance and spirit.

Kevin Chief, Principal of Chief Partnerships Manitoba Incorporated, Community Ambassador for the Southern Chiefs' Organization, and Senior Advisor at True North Sports and Entertainment.

Faculty of Law News

The Hockey Conference is only two months away : Network News

April 16, 2025 —  Over the last year, University of Manitoba faculty and students from Law, Education, and Kinesiology & Recreation Management have worked with scholars, industry professionals, and athletes from across Canada to organize the twelfth biennial Hockey Conference. The conference will take place at The Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg, from June 17-19th, 2025. The theme of this year’s conference is, In the Echoes of Reckonings. In support of this theme, the conference includes multiple keynotes, lunch and learns, as well as plenary and concurrent sessions. Following tradition, the conference will end with a game of hockey.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning May Workshops : Network News

April 16, 2025 —  May is a month full of learning opportunities at the Centre. Check out the variety of workshops scheduled for May, offered by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning!

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Information Services and Technology News

Safeguarding Digital Spaces : Network News

April 16, 2025 —  UM adopts new regulations regarding the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, DeepSeek, in order to safeguard the safety and privacy of UM members.

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Three students hold up a first-place trophy with pride.

Asper School of Business News

Asper students place first in Ivey’s Scotiabank International Case Competition : Network News

April 16, 2025 —  Undergraduate business students Evan Adair, Garrison Glatz, and Kayla Odidison are proud to bring home Asper’s biggest international competition win this season, placing first at the Scotiabank International Case Competition (SICC).

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a green poster advertising a webinar for Futurepreneur given by L Kerry Vickar business law students Alli Ono and Connor Giesbrecht titled Start-up 101 Law for entrepreneurs free online event March 6 12 to 2pm CDT.

Faculty of Law News

Taking Care of Business : Network News

April 15, 2025 —  On March 6th, 2025, law students from U of M’s L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic presented “Start-up Law 101: Law for Entrepreneurs,” a webinar delivered in partnership with Futurpreneur.

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Research and International News

The Free Press: Saving lives with Manitoba-made vaccines : Health matters: people and planet

April 15, 2025 —  Future vaccine development through research at UM

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