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Power at your fingertips : Network News

January 29, 2024 —  Portable chargers available at Dafoe Library

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UM will lower flag to mark National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia : Campus News

January 28, 2024 —  Monday, January 29th is the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia.

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Faculty of Law News

Faculty of Law Director of Access to Justice wins MBA award : Network News

January 26, 2024 —  The Faculty of Law congratulates Natasha Brown [BEd/2001; LLB/2005] on being presented with the Manitoba Bar Association’s 2023 Access to Justice award for her contributions. Brown was presented with the award at the MBA 2024 Mid-Winter Conference awards luncheon held on January 19.

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How a small community transformed a science student experience : Beyond the textbooks

January 26, 2024 —  Whether it's during a class, around the science faculty, or in the St John's College Student Association lounge, you can often find Karis Park studying or socializing with her colleagues in these places. We sat down with the fourth-year science student, also a 2023 St John's scholarship recipient, about her experience at St John's and how her student membership has improved her student experience at UM.   

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The Winnipeg sign at The Forks lit blue and yellow in support of Ukraine | Photo courtesy of Mayor Brian Bowman

Faculty of Architecture News

Global Winnipeg: Architecture students show their warming hut at The Forks : UM in the News

January 26, 2024 —  Global Winnipeg: Architecture students show their warming hut at The Forks

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Asper School of Business News

CTV Winnipeg: City of Winnipeg issues $200M in bonds to fund capital projects : UM in the News

January 26, 2024 —  CTV Winnipeg: City of Winnipeg issues $200M in bonds to fund capital projects

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Cattle in winter feed in the snow

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

The Western Producer: Implants seen as climate solution : Network News

January 26, 2024 —  The Western Producer: Implants seen as climate solution

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Image of James Kinoshita in front of his home with plants and a stone patio in the background.

Faculty of Architecture News

James Kinoshita (BArch/56) : The Modest Man Behind Modernist Icons : Network News

January 26, 2024 —  Icons often represent a city. The Statue of Liberty for New York. The Eiffel Tower for Paris. The Opera House for Sydney. These beacons are more than art or architecture: they represent the collective aspirations of a people, a place, a slice of time when everything seemed possible.

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Information Services and Technology News

Embracing the future: UM transitions from IronPort to Microsoft Defender email security : Network News

January 26, 2024 —  In an era where cyber threats have become increasingly common, it is more crucial than ever to ensure that our digital defense systems are not only robust but also agile and intuitive. With this in mind, we are excited to announce a significant upgrade to our security infrastructure at the University of Manitoba.

Dr. Kirstin Brink examines the teeth from a fossilized T-Rex skull

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

Fascinating Manitobans: U of M professor recognized for breakthrough research : Network News

January 26, 2024 —  Dr. Kirstin Brink from the department of Earth Sciences in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources has been named one of Manitoba’s top 100 ‘most fascinating individuals’ in 2023

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