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Faculty of Arts News

Faculty of Arts class of 2022 : Spring Convocation 2022

June 6, 2022 —  Meet two members of the Faculty of Arts graduating class of 2022 – an Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow and one of the first B.A. co-op students to complete their degree

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Price Faculty of Engineering News

Student teams soar at competition : News

June 6, 2022 —  Concrete Canoe, Steel Bridge and UMSAE Aero Teams take home hardware and experience of a lifetime at national and international competitions

Katie McKenzie curls

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Indigenous excellence in health and sports extends beyond FKRM : National Indigenous History Month

June 6, 2022 —  Katie McKenzie, a Gitanmaax First Nations student with roots in Treaty 5 territory, has been curling competitively for about five years, currently competing out of the Saint Paul Curling Club with a focus on mixed doubles.

Information Services and Technology News

All staff and faculty accounts now enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication : Network News

June 6, 2022 —  All staff and faculty accounts are now enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA). If you have not done so already, please complete your enrolment by adding your second-factor device.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Game On : Network News

June 6, 2022 —  At the start of his four-decade career in physical therapy and neuroscience research, Tony Szturm [PhD/88] looked to his past for inspiration. Szturm has been legally blind since the age of 10 from a rare eye disease that is usually caused by age-related deterioration. From a young age he was exposed to assistive technologies, such as video magnification systems and computer-based voice software.

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Six Canada Research Chairs announced at UM : News

June 6, 2022 —  'Their successful appointment recognizes them among the best in Canada in their respective fields'

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Flag lowered for Ron Preachuk : Network News

June 5, 2022 —  Flag lowered June 5

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University bestows honours on outstanding faculty, staff and community members : Network News

June 4, 2022 —  Awards and honours to be presented at 2022 Spring Convocation ceremonies

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Access Program students celebrate graduation.

Extended Education News

Grads celebrate at Access Program Graduation Celebration : Spring Convocation 2022

June 3, 2022 —  'I never thought I would attend university in my life... And now, because of Access, I am here... To be there and honoured meant a lot to me. I was truly touched,' - Tyler Koswin

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Sustainability News

Bike to Work Day and Commuter Challenge are back and better than ever! : Campus News

June 3, 2022 —  Bike to Work Day makes a triumphant return on Monday, June 6. Stop by UM pit stops for fun, snacks and prizes. Ready to save even more money on gas? Register for the Commuter Challenge, June 5-11.

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