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Students gather around a steel table to learn about meat inspection

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Cattle Country: University of Manitoba offers meat inspection training to students : Network News

August 1, 2024 —  Students gain additional background in this area and address the growing need for meat inspectors in Manitoba, especially in rural areas, the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences has developed a new course: Meat Inspection: Understanding and Enhancing Animal Harvesting Practices

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St. John's College News

Starting a new life : Network News

August 1, 2024 —  The St John’s college events coordinator and faculty assistant knew it was time for a new home, which was when he moved to Canada from Ukraine.

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Pat Ningewance-Nadeau

Faculty of Arts News

The Globe and Mail: The new hope for Star Wars? An Ojibwe family in Winnipeg : UM in the News

August 1, 2024 —  The new hope for Star Wars? An Ojibwe family in Winnipeg

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Asper School of Business News

Willing to fail, unwilling to give up : Innovation and entrepreneurship

August 1, 2024 —  A little over a year before UM student Tinashe Mutamangira was preparing his Dragon’s Den Season 19 audition, he was preparing his business plan for the 2023 Stu Clark New Venture Championships.

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Work-study student and staff walking infront of the castle like buller building on the UM Fort Garry Campus

Students News

Apply for Work-Study! : Network News

August 1, 2024 —  The Work-Study program offers part-time, on-campus employment for students with financial need during the school year. Apply to the program to gain valuable work experience and skills related to your field right on campus!

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An aerial look of Fort Garry campus buildings and people walking on walkways.

UM to formalize freedom of expression guidelines : Network News

July 31, 2024 —  Community feedback and participation welcome

A shot of the Eiffel tower lit up at night with the olympic rings

Faculty of Arts News

Global News: Massive events like Olympics ‘not worth it’ for host cities, Manitoba economics prof says : UM in the News

July 31, 2024 —  Massive events like Olympics ‘not worth it’ for host cities, Manitoba economics prof says

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NIC ADAM / FREE PRESS Nick Ridley (right) and Savanna Vagianos are two of the people behind Beyond Profit: Seeking Sustainability, a 25-minute documentary produced by U of M students and professors that explores three local small businesses that prioritize social and ecological wellbeing over maximizing profit.

Asper School of Business News

Winnipeg Free Press: Planet before profit: local businesses featured in students’ sustainability film : UM in the News

July 31, 2024 —  Planet before profit: local businesses featured in students’ sustainability film

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Grand Beach, with its three kilometres of white sand on Lake Winnipeg’s east shore, is often touted as one of North America’s best beaches. // photo courtesy of Travel Manitoba

Winnipeg Free Press: Funding announced for 17 projects to reduce nutrient load in Lake Winnipeg : UM in the News

July 31, 2024 —  Funding announced for 17 projects to reduce nutrient load in Lake Winnipeg

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Soybean plants in a sunny field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Keep last year’s canola out of your soybeans : Network News

July 31, 2024 —  Research from the University of Manitoba aims to get a better handle on the problem of volunteer canola in soybeans.

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