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Wanbdi Wakita, Access Program Unkan-in-Residence

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Wanbdi Wakita Access Program Unkan (Grandfather)-in-Residence

April 11, 2018 — 
For Wanbdi Wakita, the right words are important. The Dakota Spiritual Leader and Sundance Chief started his two-year term as Access Program Unkan (Grandfather or Elder)-in-Residence, at the University of Manitoba in March. His office door is open to Access students and staff at Migizii Agamik, on the U of M’s Fort Garry campus.

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Emerging Leaders 2018

April 9, 2018 — 
The Emerging Leader Award recognizes the contributions that students make to their community and the university

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Faculty of Science

On April 14 Science marches on!

April 9, 2018 — 
For an event that only started a year ago, the March for Science has a lot of momentum behind it

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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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Margaret MacMillan, Canadian historian

Faculty of Arts

Opportunity for students to attend lecture on the Middle East

April 5, 2018 — 
The Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in the Modern History of the Middle East & North Africa is sponsoring student attendance at an upcoming lecture, organized by the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada.

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Students

Prepare now for next term

April 3, 2018 — 
We know you haven’t left yet, but maybe it’s time to start thinking about next term

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University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship

April 3, 2018 — 
Applications for the 2017-2018 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship are now open

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Re-Shop

Sustainability

Re-Shop: Hidden treasures and thousands of dollars saved

April 2, 2018 — 
The University of Manitoba Re-Shop: a campus waste diversion program dedicated to repurposing office furniture and supplies with no home. With no further details, you might already be picturing piles of broken chairs, dusty bookshelves, and tacky couches from some bygone day. However, with a quick visit to the Re-Shop you discover rows of pristine office desks, gleaming filing cabinets, a huge variety of comfortable office chairs, and maybe even stumble upon some strange yet wonderful treasure.

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Students walk by the Administration Building

Students

University to raise tuition for 2018-19

March 28, 2018 — 
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Janice Ristock explains proposed new rates

University of Manitoba Faculty of Engineering represented the University of Manitoba at the Canadian Engineering Competition hosted by Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario from March 8th to March 11th.

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U of M team creates best way to mine an asteroid, win competition

March 28, 2018 — 
Twelve Faculty of Engineering students represented the U of M at the 2018 Canadian Engineering Competition

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