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researcher in lab

Putting the best research tools in the hands of Canada’s scientists

April 11, 2018 — 
More than $42 million in funding for research infrastructure projects across the country

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Faculty of Science

Solar cell pioneer speaks on alternative energy sources

April 9, 2018 — 
World-renowned electrochemist Michael Grätzel's upcoming lecture, entitled “Energy Beyond Oil,” will review recent progress in the area of exploitation of solar energy converters

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Admin building on campus in black and white photo.

Flags at half-mast for Humboldt Broncos

April 9, 2018 — 
'We mourn the loss of life and extend our sincere condolences to the parents, family members, teammates and friends of the victims'

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Rhonda Flett

Faculty of Education

Leading with a love of reading

April 4, 2018 — 
You don’t have to spend much time with Rhonda Flett before you realize her guiding philosophy could be summed up in the words: Happiness is found in the pages of books

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Can’t we all just goose along?

April 4, 2018 — 
Geese don't want to be in your selfies (and other tips, dos and don'ts for cohabiting with wildlife)

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Indigenous student advisor, Vanessa Lillie.

Faculty of Arts

Indigenous student advisor wins National Academic Advising Association grant

April 3, 2018 — 
The National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) has named Vanessa Lillie as the recipient of the 2018 Region 6 Tribal Advisor Grant

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a mom cares for her elderly dad

Op-ed: It’s time we care more about family caregivers

April 3, 2018 — 
Make it easier for them to learn about and access formal services for the person they are caring for

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The Louis Riel statute outside Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge.

Indigenous

Indspire campus visit a soaring success

April 2, 2018 — 
More than 150 Indigenous students from schools in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and the Northwest Territories convened at the U of M as part of Indspire's Soaring: Indigenous Youth Empowerment Gathering

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Buildings reopen on Fort Garry campus

April 1, 2018 — 
All affected buildings reopened; classes resume April 3

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Julienne Stroeve

New research chair will help forecast the future of climate change in Canada

March 29, 2018 — 
U of M's sea ice research team has recruited Dr. Julienne Stroeve with her expertise on complex Arctic systems

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