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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

FHS students spearhead health packs for Syrian refugees

April 28, 2016 — 
By the end of this month, 25,000 Syrians will be arriving in Canada—up to 2,000 of them in Manitoba. The Faculty of Health Sciences is getting ready for the newcomers by packaging up healthcare supplies and information to help them get a healthy start in their new country.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Preserving summer’s bounty

April 26, 2016 — 
Workshop series helps you make the most of seasonal foods

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Price Faculty of Engineering

From army camp, to refugee camp, to university campus, to city engineer

April 21, 2016 — 
"I would like members of the audiences to see a live example of how extending a helping hand to a refugee can change a person, their family, their community and entire society by changing one life at a time." - Daniel Mach, B.Sc. ME 2015

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Students

Five Students Named to Top 40 under 40

April 13, 2016 — 
The University of Manitoba is so proud of all of the wonderful accomplishments of our five students who were named to CBC’s Top 40 Under 40.

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Legislature

President Barnard’s message on provincial election

March 31, 2016 — 
President Barnard encouraged candidates and political leaders to bring post-secondary education prominently into the conversation

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Shaw: Bannock and Backpacks

March 29, 2016 — 
The University of Manitoba's Indigenous Circle of Empowerment (I.C.E.) group gathered backpacks filled with supplies for the Winnipeg homeless community

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Hosting next generation of scientists: Manitoba First Nations Science Fair comes to campus Mar. 8-9

March 4, 2016 — 
500 students from 35 schools will show over 250 science projects

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Imagine a Canada submission by Josiah Ferguson, Grade 3

National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation announces recipients of Imagine a Canada

March 4, 2016 — 
'It is with great pleasure that we honour these young people and their visions for reconciliation. Their compassion and empathy should give us all hope for a much brighter tomorrow.'

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Asper School of Business

5 Days for the Homeless

March 2, 2016 — 
The Asper School of Business is leading the charge to raise funds for homeless youth

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CBC: Physicians, doctors-to-be help out at Winnipeg shelter

February 18, 2016 — 
"We wanted to have a better understanding of our patients"

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