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ASK ME booth returning to UMSU University Centre on November 23 : Campus News

November 14, 2022 —  Now that you’ve been on the UM campus for two months, questions might be popping into your mind about all kinds of things. Where are all the student services offices? How do I get support for academic or mental health challenges?

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Top Crop Manager: “Immunizing” canola against blackleg : Network News

November 11, 2022 —  Biological technique developed at UM showed successful control of virulent pathogen in trial.

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Students News

Staying safe on UM campuses : Campus News

November 10, 2022 —  s exams are nearing, more and more people are studying on campus. The recent change to daylight saving time brings darkness at an earlier hour. UM is committed to your safety, and has many safety protocols in place to help keep you safe.

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Donor Relations News

Celebrating a Partnership for Change : Network News

November 10, 2022 —  A partnership between UM and the Mastercard Foundation’s EleV program will support thousands of Indigenous young people on their postsecondary journey

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Students News

Jumpstart your career in health research : Network News

November 10, 2022 —  Are you considering a career in research? UM’s Bannatyne campus is renowned for its innovative research and there are many opportunities for undergrad students to participate – and get paid for it!

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An illustration of Shannon Mustard surrounded by plants and soil.

Soil Seeker : On the frontlines of Climate Change

November 10, 2022 —  Grad student Shannon Mustard, who’s digging up new ways for farmers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, tells us why soil is so much more than mud.

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Donor Relations News

Alumni step up for nursing students : Network News

November 10, 2022 —  Support from alumni helps nursing students complete education and enter the healthcare field

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Blue strands of DNA

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Genetic counselling grad students explore importance of patient voice : Network News

November 10, 2022 —  Genetic disorders are often rare, making the diagnosis alienating and confusing for families. Three 2022 master of science graduates from Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ genetic counselling program in the department of biochemistry and medical genetics, Max Rady College of Medicine, researched how to make the diagnostic journey easier for patients.

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Extended Education News

Preparing for a future powered by technology : Network News

November 10, 2022 —  “Algorithms and data sets are becoming part of the new business model. They require new skills and new ways of learning.” - Rod Lastra

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Information Services and Technology News

Office to Microsoft 365 – What’s changing? : Campus News

November 10, 2022 —  If you have gone to portal.office.com recently you may have noticed a banner informing you that the Office app is becoming the “new” Microsoft 365 app. What does this mean for you?

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