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Faculty of Law News

Faculty of Law announces Strategic Plan 2022 – 2025 : Network News

September 13, 2022 —  We are pleased to present the Faculty of Law’s Strategic Plan from 2022-2025 approved by our Faculty Council in August 2022.

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Students wearing KN95 masks type on laptops in a classroom. // Photo from David Lipnowski

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

Taking care of each other at UM : Network News

September 13, 2022 —  The return to near normalcy on campus can be exciting, stressful or a little of both. The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning has ways to manage the return to in-person teaching.

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UM President Michael Benarroch and Vice-President (Research and International) Digvir S. Jayas at the unveiling of the bust of Dr. Plummer on Sept. 8, 2022.

Celebrating world-renowned infectious disease researcher Dr. Francis Plummer : News

September 13, 2022 —  New bust added to Innovation Plaza in honour of UM researcher

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Wekusko Falls flowing through Northern Manitoba.

Sustainability News

The Last Drop: Water Researchers Speaker Series : Campus News

September 13, 2022 —  If you have an interest in water sustainability issues including drinking water and sanitation, water governance, and international climate issues, this speaker series is for you! Starting September 19th, the UM UNAI Hub will be hosting six virtual presentations from various UM researchers.

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Faculty members help two dental hygiene students to don white coats at Opening Assembly.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Students from diverse backgrounds embark on dentistry, dental hygiene journeys   : Network News

September 13, 2022 —  On Sept. 8, new students in dentistry and dental hygiene took part in Opening Assembly on the Bannatyne campus. They were ceremonially cloaked in white coats and recited the Community Code.

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Compilation image of the 2021 recipients of the Nahlah Ayed Prize.

Students News

Introducing the 2021 Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients : Asian Heritage Month: Teaching, learning and research

September 12, 2022 —  UM students recognized for their efforts in bridging cross-cultural gaps, both locally and globally

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New Master of Physician Assistant Studies students welcomed at UM : Campus News

September 12, 2022 —  Fifteen students in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences received stethoscopes on Friday, September 2 as part of  an inaugural ceremony signaling the beginning of their Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS.)

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

New plant science prof to delve into ecology and biology of weeds : Asian Heritage Month: Teaching, learning and research

September 12, 2022 —  Dilshan Benaragama joined the Department of Plant Science as an Assistant Professor and industry research chair in Crop Protection (Weed Science) from May 1, 2022.

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Profiles of Cheryl Poth and Elizabeth Creamer.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Nursing research symposium returns virtually : Network News

September 12, 2022 —  The Helen Glass Research Symposium, presented by the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, returns September 26 and 28 in a virtual setting, with a focus on mixed methods research.

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Students News

New student absence policy makes difficult situations easier : Network News

September 12, 2022 —  With UM’s updated policy, students can fill out a self-declaration form instead of needing a medical note for unexpected absences.

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