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Development of The Garden for Wellbeing will nurture mental health : Campus News

March 12, 2024 —  A Garden for Wellbeing is being created at UM. This unique, accessible and inclusive landscape will nurture community mental health and wellbeing on the Fort Garry Campus.  

Pictures of the 4 panelists from the Trauma Informed Teaching Panel

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

Panelists provide valuable insights into trauma-informed teaching : Network News

March 12, 2024 —  “It can be helpful to view everyone as if they may have a trauma history and to treat them accordingly,” said Ann Gagne, explaining her approach to trauma-informed teaching at Brock University, where she is a Senior Educational Developer.

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Faculty of Arts News

CityNews: COVID vaccination rates dismal across Canada 4 years after pandemic was declared : UM in the News

March 12, 2024 —  COVID vaccination rates dismal across Canada 4 years after pandemic was declared

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Price Faculty of Engineering News

CTV Winnipeg: ‘Sometimes a tire will blow out’: pothole claims on the rise in Manitoba : UM in the News

March 12, 2024 —  'Sometimes a tire will blow out': pothole claims on the rise in Manitoba

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St. John's College News

Challenging normative paradigms at the 40th Annual Marjorie Ward Lecture : Featured

March 12, 2024 —  Last night, St John's College hosted the 40th Annual Marjorie Ward, presenting Dr. Marcia Anderson, the Vice-Dean of Indigenous health, social justice, and anti-racism in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

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Ivy Bourgeault speaking at a podium, in front of a College of Nursing banner.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Health researchers, students an ‘untapped resource’ for workforce crisis : Healthy planet, healthy people

March 12, 2024 —  Canada’s health workforce is in the midst of a crisis caused by a vicious cycle of work overload, burnout and rising attrition, Dr. Ivy Bourgeault told attendees of the 2024 Helen Glass Lecture on March 4.

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UM launches program to ignite research excellence and innovation : Journey to success

March 11, 2024 —  UM has launched a new program to support groundbreaking, high-risk, high-reward research that will help solve complex challenges at home and around the world.

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Irena Tonnu and fellow semi-finalists posing for group photo at Steelcase University.

Faculty of Architecture News

FAUM Students Excel in Steelcase NEXT Student Design Competition : Network News

March 11, 2024 —  MID students finish on top at international design competition.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Winnipeg Sun: Epilepsy in Canada: An overview of stats, impact and resources : UM in the News

March 11, 2024 —  Epilepsy in Canada: An overview of stats, impact and resources

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Healthy U Office with couches, plants and banner.

Students News

Become a peer health educator with Healthy U: volunteer applications now open : Network News

March 11, 2024 —  The Student Wellness Centre is looking for motivated and compassionate students to become peer health educators with UM’s Healthy U program starting September 2024. Applications open March 11 until March 22, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CST.

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