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A mature couple walks through the park holding hands

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Living life well

January 19, 2022 — 
UM researchers find that older adults living in urban areas tend to be less satisfied with their lives than their rural counter parts

Dr. Vimi Mutalik peers into a large microscope on her office desk.

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Focusing on Oral Cancer

January 17, 2022 — 
Dr. Vimi Mutalik peers intently into the large microscope on her office desk. It’s the tool she uses to make a difference in the world.

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Genevieve Thompson poses by a river.

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‘Out of the Shadows’

January 14, 2022 — 
While COVID-related public health restrictions have put a pause on much of her research, Genevieve Thompson [BN/97, MN/03, PhD/07] says the pandemic is having a positive effect on the future of her work.

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A health-care worker inserts a needle into a patient's arm.

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Health sciences students called to support First Nations health workers

January 13, 2022 — 
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is calling on senior students and residents across its five colleges in an effort to support the health-care workforces of First Nations communities.

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Samar Safi-Harb

Three new Canada Research Chairs

January 12, 2022 — 
Chairs in nutrition, health economics and extreme astrophysics

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Lanette Siragusa at a Manitoba COVID-19 news briefing in 2020.

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Siragusa ‘excited to get started’ in dual role at UM

January 10, 2022 — 
Lanette Siragusa, a familiar face to Manitobans for her position in the province’s COVID-19 fight, says she hopes to be an asset to UM when she assumes her new dual role as vice-dean, education for the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and associate director of Ongomiizwin – Health Services

mage from the office of the Governor General of Canada: The insignia of the Order is a stylized snowflake of six points, with a red annulus at its centre which bears a stylized maple leaf circumscribed with the motto of the Order: DESIDERANTES MELIOREM PATRIAM–Latin for “They desire a better country”.

Members of UM community promoted, added to Order of Canada

January 7, 2022 — 
The new list includes 10 individuals from the UM community

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Dr. Robert Lorway points out information on a bulletin board to four Kenyan activists who are gathered around him.

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Toward Data Justice

January 6, 2022 — 
“I’m interested in where research intersects with activism and human rights,” says UM's Dr. Robert Lorway, Canada Research Chair in global intervention politics and social transformation.

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Students News

Student success stories of 2021

December 23, 2021 — 
There are many success stories to celebrate

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Holiday message from Dean Brian Postl

December 23, 2021 — 
Season's greetings! It has been an eventful year. I hope that all of you in our Rady Faculty community get some well-deserved rest and are able to spend time with loved ones, either virtually or in person, over this university break. Keep in mind that it's also a time to remember those who have less and those who struggle through this season, based on their circumstances.

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