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Faculty of Law News

Faculty of Law alumna turns class assignment into TV script : Network News

June 9, 2021 —  University of Manitoba Faculty of Law alumna Anjali Sandhu [JD/2020] was known at Robson Hall for maintaining a busy schedule both on stage and in the classroom throughout her law school career. Now an associate lawyer at MLT Aikins’ Winnipeg office called to the bar this spring, she was selected to pitch a screenplay - originally written as a law school assignment - to the Netflix-Banff Diversity of Voices initiative at the Banff World Media Festival happening (virtually this year) June 14 – July 16, 2021.

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Alumni News

Alumni POV: Choosing visibility : News

June 9, 2021 —  This Pride month, UM alumna Teri Stevens explains why she's chosen to be visibly queer

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New Academic Jobs – June 9, 2021 : Network News

June 9, 2021 —  New Academic Jobs - June 9, 2021

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

Trifecta of research awards for Riddell Faculty graduate students : Network News

June 9, 2021 —  Six graduate students from the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources have won the trifecta of Tri-Council awards this year, with one CIHR, three SSHRC, and two NSERC awards for their personal research projects.

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Fort Garry campus, looking along the pedway with Engineering and Admin buildings in sight.

Thank you: New initiatives to thank you for your dedication and perseverance : News

June 9, 2021 —  In recognition of all the ways our community has gone above and beyond to continue working throughout the pandemic, the University will be closing on Friday, July 2, in addition to the regular Canada Day closure on Thursday, July 1.

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Extended Education News

Courses to brush up on your math and science : Network News

June 8, 2021 —  There’s nothing like being prepared. So if you want to be ready to pursue studies in math, chemistry, or physics at UM, Preparatory Studies is for you.

Screenshot of a virtual meeting of muslim members of Parliament in May 2021.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Nursing PhD, master’s grad speak to Parliament about cancer, COVID : Network News

June 8, 2021 —  Tara Horrill, who is set to graduate with her PhD from the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences on June 15, and Anisa Isse, who earned a UM nursing PhD in 2019, both had the rare opportunity to speak to members of Parliament over the last two months.

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Strategic plan graphic with text: Our Shared Future. Building on our Strategic Plan.

We want to hear from you! : News

June 8, 2021 —  The community consultation period runs until June 28

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Faculty of Architecture News

Meet Wilrose Pingol, 2020-2021 Mel P. Michener Architectural Fellowship recipient : Network News

June 8, 2021 —  Meet Wilrose Pingol, 2020-2021 Mel P. Michener Architectural Fellowship recipient

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Students News

Working in Good Ways: A framework for Indigenous community engagement now available for download : Campus News

June 7, 2021 —  The framework and accompanying set of resources are part of an Indigenous Initiatives funded project that focuses on building and caring for relationships with Indigenous communities.

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