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Atheicia Bautista, grade 11 students, practices suturing in the skills lab

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Discovery Day returns to Bannatyne campus for hands-on learning experience : Network News

November 18, 2022 —  Over 300 high school students from 70 school across Manitoba attended the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Discovery Days in Health Sciences November 10 to explore a wide range of career paths in health sciences-related fields with interactive workshops conducted by award-winning faculty members.

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Students News

Become a Welcome Mentor : Campus News

November 18, 2022 —  Starting university is an exciting time, but it can also bring uncertainty, especially for international students beginning their studies in a new country. There can also be a steep learning curve adjusting to a new culture and student life without having someone help guide them through it.  

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

Berlin-based Klezmer composer latest Musician-In-Residence : Campus News

November 18, 2022 —  Alan Bern is the newest Musician-In-Residence at the Desautels Faculty of Music at the University of Manitoba. Bern will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from November 12 – 25 2022.

Blue Bombers Cheer and Dance Team 2022 Faculty of Law Research and Graduate Studies Assistant Lexa Moorehouse back-row middle (4th from left). Photo credit j.burzphotography

Faculty of Law News

Law Grad Studies staff off to Grey Cup : Network News

November 17, 2022 —  Master of Laws and Master of Human Rights students will not be able to reach Lexa Moorehouse, Research and Graduate Program Assistant at the Faculty of Law, until after next Tuesday. She’s away from her desk at the moment, cheering on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at the 109th Grey Cup in Regina, Saskatchewan. Not from the stands, but from the Astro turf on the field below, performing exciting and dangerous acrobatic and dance routines with her fellow professional athletes on the Blue Bombers Cheer and Dance Team.

Dr. Zahra Moussavi, named one of Canada’s top 100 most powerful women, speaks at the Empowering Women session

Research and International News

Canada Research Chair announcement highlights neurodegenerative dementia research program : Editor's Picks

November 17, 2022 —  UM researcher Dr. Zahra Moussavi announced as Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Tier 1.

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Flag lowered for Ivan Eyre : Campus News

November 17, 2022 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on on Nov. 17.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

UM Recreation Services testimonial: Kim Armitt : Network News

November 16, 2022 —  Kim Armitt, who works as the manager of physician’s services at the Health Sciences Centre, has been an avid member at the Joe Doupe Recreation Centre for several years

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Research and International News

Meet Dr. B. Mario Pinto, the new Vice-President (Research and International) : Campus News

November 16, 2022 —  Join the conversation December 1 around UM’s new era of research.

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New Academic Jobs – November 16, 2022 : Network News

November 16, 2022 —  New Academic Jobs - November 16, 2022

A nursing instructor works with a life-sized manikin in a simulated hospital setting.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

‘Simulation Star’ impacts nursing education : News

November 16, 2022 —  When Sufia Turner joined the College of Nursing faculty in 2014, she had no previous exposure to simulation in nursing education. But today she has been recognized internationally for her work in the area and is passionate about its potential.

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