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Five UM researchers awarded SSHRC Insight grants : Network News

September 13, 2024 —  UM researchers receive $955,927 in Insight Grant project funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

CityNews Winnipeg: New chronic kidney disease research taking place at U of M : Network News

September 13, 2024 —  New chronic kidney disease research taking place at U of M

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Asper School of Business News

Get to know Asper School of Business Director of Indigenous Business Relations, Katherine Davis : Bison at the Centre

September 13, 2024 —  Instructor and newly appointed director of Indigenous business relations, Katherine Davis [MBA/20] has spent the last 10 years working in cross-cultural settings building relationships with First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities. She is the first Métis faculty member at the Asper School of Business as well as an alum of the Asper MBA and President’s Student Leadership Program.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

CTV News: ‘A feather in our cap’: ‘Field of Dreams’ recreated in Manitoba : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  A hamlet with a population of fewer than 70 residents has successfully brought people back in time to 1989 - the setting, a 'Field of Dreams' carved out of cornfields.

Anamika Anwesha receiving her master's degree

Donor Relations News

Giving back what’s been given : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  UM alum Anamika Anwesha’s journey from scholarship recipient to planned giving donor

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Winners and judges pose together with the Falling Walls Manitoba trophies.

Research and International News

Introducing the 2024 Falling Walls Lab Manitoba winners : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  Twelve contestants presented their groundbreaking ideas at the Falling Walls Lab Manitoba competition.

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Indigenous News

ISC giveaway helps students prepare for school year : Network News

September 12, 2024 —  The Indigenous Student Centre (ISC), in partnership with the Access Program hosted the 2nd annual Back-to-School Giveaway for UM Indigenous and Access students. Held during the first week of school, this event offerstudents the opportunity to shop for free household items. 

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Help finalize UM’s Freedom of Expression Guidelines: Deadline extended to Sept. 27 : Campus News

September 12, 2024 —  Thank you for your contributions to this important process!

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

CBC News: Green ammonia a potential game changer in agriculture, says Manitoba farmer : UM in the News

September 11, 2024 —  "Green ammonia is very exciting," said Mario Tenuta, a professor of soil ecology at the University of Manitoba.

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Students receive white coats from faculty, staff and mentors.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

PharmD Class of 2028 receives white coats in inspiring ceremony : Network News

September 11, 2024 —  The Doctor of Pharmacy Class of 2028 includes 59 students from 10 different countries, four Canadian provinces, and a diverse range of Indigenous, rural, and urban communities.

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