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Recognizing and combating fraud this tax season : Campus News

March 25, 2024 —  Tax season is a heady time for fraudsters who hope to take advantage of seasonal anxiety to scam Canadians out of their money. Of course, tax season isn't the only time scammers have their way. Two common types of fraud that often threaten organizations are phishing and business email compromise (BEC) scams. These frauds are meticulously designed to appear credible, often leaving individuals and businesses vulnerable to significant losses.

Faculty of Education News

Anisininew M.Ed. in Inclusion and Reconciliation : Network News

March 25, 2024 —  The Faculty of Education welcomes St. Theresa Point students for a new Master of Education (M.Ed.) cohort specializing in Inclusive Education and Reconciliation.

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Students News

Join the summer registration scavenger hunt! : Network News

March 25, 2024 —  With Summer Term registration just around the corner, now is the time to refresh yourself with the twists and turns of course planning and registration at UM. Follow our clues to discover valuable resources to unlock your academic success!

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Putting a bow on a historical mystery : Editor's Picks

March 25, 2024 —  Violinist and UM grad, Gregory Lewis, takes charge of a rare Gagliano violin with ties to an interesting musical past

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Faculty of Law News

Faculty of Law announces 2023 Alumni Award recipients : Network News

March 25, 2024 —  To celebrate the achievements of graduates, the Faculty of Law created the Faculty of Law Alumni Awards which are presented annually in three categories: Outstanding Alumni Award, Emerging Leader Award, and the Trailblazer Award. Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 UM Law Alumni Awards: Bradley Regehr, K.C. [LLB/96], Outstanding Alumni Award Heather Wadsworth [JD/15], Emerging Leader Award Dr. Brent Roussin [BSc/96, MD/00, JD/09, MPH/11], Trailblazer Award.

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Tier Building, Fort Garry Campus

Tier Building to reopen Monday : Campus News

March 24, 2024 —  Normal use of Tier will resume Monday morning, and all scheduled classes can proceed as planned. Tier was temporarily closed following a small fire that took place in a fifth-floor washroom the evening of Thursday, March 21.

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Faculty of Law News

Law students present outstanding academic work at national conferences : Network News

March 24, 2024 —  The high calibre of academic work being produced by Faculty of Law students this year has garnered several third-year Juris Doctor students at Robson Hall invitations to present papers at national conferences this month. No less than three students including Matthew London, Justin Papoff, and Megan Simpson, attended the Windsor Review of Legal and Social Issues 17th Annual Canadian Law Student Conference, held March 14th and 15th, 2024 at the University of Windsor law school. Lou Lamari (3L) presented a paper at the McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism’s Disability and Human Rights Student Colloquium, that took place March 22.

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Come out and meet your UM Safety Team : Featured

March 24, 2024 —  You're invited to come meet your UM Campus Safety Team at an open house on Mar. 25 from 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

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Faculty of Arts News

‘Unforgettably poignant and hilarious’: The Comedy of Errors runs until March 31 : Featured

March 24, 2024 —  The next production of the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media’s Theatre Program runs March 27 - 31. Support student theatre – get your $10 ticket today.

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Libraries News

New Quiet Pods available at Dafoe Library : Network News

March 22, 2024 —  Looking for a quiet space for a virtual meeting, online class or exam? The new Quiet Pods at Elizabeth Dafoe Library are perfect for having a private conversation or completing a task that requires quiet space for concentration.

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