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Sustainability

Celebrating our UM Sustainability Award Winners

March 17, 2022 — 
The UM Sustainability Awards recognize and celebrate the collaborative efforts of students, staff and faculty to advance UM’s commitment to excellence and leadership in sustainability. The following winners of the 2022 Sustainability Awards were selected by a committee and received their awards at UM Sustainability Day on March 10.

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Global Urban Evolution Project (GLUE) – cities drive evolution

March 17, 2022 — 
Cities are a powerful force driving the evolution of life across the globe

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Study finds harassment and exclusionary treatment of LGBT+ scientists

March 15, 2022 — 
A recent study by an international team of scientists has found that 22 per cent of physicists who are LGBT+ reported experiencing exclusionary behavior

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Research and International

What is that little bird telling you?

March 10, 2022 — 
UM Café Scientifique: UM scientists on how animals think and communicate

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Toby Le won the 2020 3MT competition

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Introducing the 2022 3MT finalists

March 7, 2022 — 
After three competitive heats, the finalists for the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition have been selected

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Faculty of Science

Colossal Black Holes Locked in Dance at Heart of Galaxy

February 23, 2022 — 
A sinusoidal light curve spanning 45 years points to the presence of orbiting supermassive black holes at the core of a distant galaxy.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM health researchers secure nearly $8 million in federal funding

February 22, 2022 — 
Research teams aiming to promote healing in a displaced First Nation community and to enhance First Nations prenatal education are among the recipients of recent grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

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Faculty of Science

UM wins the Science Rendezvous 2021 STEAM Big Award!

February 16, 2022 — 
National recognition for outstanding science outreach efforts

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Faculty of Graduate Studies

Three Minute Thesis challengers announced – mark your calendars!

February 9, 2022 — 
Come support our graduate students at three exciting heats!

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Research and International

Seeing the bigger picture

February 2, 2022 — 
Undergrad poster competition winner cites benefits of learning to explain your research

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