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Faculty of Science

Opinion by Ayush Kumar: Canada Needs to Ban Anti-bacterial Soaps

September 12, 2016 — 
After the U.S. FDA bans anti-bacterial chemicals, Canada needs to follow suit.

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NCTR partners with UBC for history and dialogue centre

September 12, 2016 — 
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) at the University of Manitoba is honoured to partner with the University of British Columbia on its Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSC).

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Prof. Graham Lea

Faculty of Education

Theatre-based research transformative: new prof

September 9, 2016 — 
Working with veterans to share their stories through theatre, Graham Lea says the process can result in a deeply transformative experience for all those involved.

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(L-R) Meg Shields (Carol's daughter) and Dr. Don Shields (Carol's spouse and former University of Manitoba Dean of Engineering), University of Manitoba President and Vice-Chancellor David Barnard and Curt Vossen (Richardson Foundation) at the unveiling ceremony on Sept. 8, 2016.

Paying tribute to the legacy of a literary lion

September 8, 2016 — 
Commemorative bust created to honour Carol Shields

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Game Changer - Manitoba's Idea Competition

Research and International

Be a Game Changer

September 8, 2016 — 
Game Changer is a two-part competition open to all Manitoba post-secondary students who can identify problems with a global reach and find tangible solutions for them

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Dr. Janice Ristock has been named as the University of Manitoba’s next Provost and Vice-President (Academic).

Three University of Manitoba professors elected to the Royal Society of Canada

September 8, 2016 — 
The three scholars are David Barber, Janice Ristock and Quan (Abraham) Wang

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U of M Libraries will pilot a series of five workshops over the spring and summer months, designed to be practical as well as educational. (Photo: iStock)

Libraries

Stay current: Researcher Workshops by the U of M Libraries

September 7, 2016 — 
Enhance your technical expertise, expand your research presence with these fall and winter workshops

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Libraries

Researcher Workshop series: Health Sciences sessions

September 7, 2016 — 
Bannatyne campus and St. Boniface Research Centre

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Faculty of Science

John Page’s Recipe for Good Ramen Calls for a Serving of Science

September 2, 2016 — 
John Page of the Department of Physics and Astronomy has paired with the Department of Food Science to come up with a technique to improve the production of ramen noodles

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Faculty of Arts

Arts to launch research newsletter

September 1, 2016 — 
The faculty of arts will launch a new research newsletter later in September.

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