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Wpg Free Press: U of M shows off Formula SAE

October 27, 2017 — 
Every year, a team of University of Manitoba engineering students compete with students from other universities throughout North America and Europe in building and racing a formula-type car.

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Students and bombers

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Elementary school students get taste of university

October 26, 2017 — 
From meeting the Blue Bombers on the stadium field, to learning about a lighting project for growing vegetables and fruits in the North at the Engineering Building, and touring the geology exhibits at Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie, some 120 wide-eyed elementary school students got a taste of university student life this fall.

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Student Recruitment Officers Lyndsay and Sujitra at the 2017 Evening of Excellence.

Photo Gallery: Evening of Excellence 2017 Instagram Takeover

October 25, 2017 — 
Photos of the evening's events, captured by Student Recruitment Officer Lyndsay Lambert

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Jack 'olanterns from the Pumpkin party

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All in the name of Halloween

October 25, 2017 — 
At the U of M, Halloween has become more than a tradition of frightening antics and costume parties.  While costumes and fun still play a role, sharing knowledge with children and giving back to the community have become part of university festivities, all in the name of Halloween.

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Heather McCormick says her students continually inspire her. 'I see the dedication and perseverance they show on a daily basis, and I see the great successes against all odds that they achieve. It really is a testament to the strength and resilience of our community.'

‘I have always seen education as one of the primary ways to achieve equality for Indigenous peoples’

October 25, 2017 — 
Heather McCormick has dedicated her life to Indigenous education and community development

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Inappropriate collaboration: Where’s the line?

October 23, 2017 — 
Many students can unknowingly engage in inappropriate collaboration. A student advocate shares tips on how to avoid crossing the line.

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Live screening of Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power featuring a Q&A with Al Gore

October 20, 2017 — 
Thursday, Oct. 26 – Q&A at 5:30 p.m., with film screening from 6:30 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.

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A file image shows Convocation at the University of Manitoba.

President Barnard’s address to graduands at the 50th Annual Fall Convocation

October 19, 2017 — 
'Today we celebrate success at the end of a journey and opportunities on the path ahead'

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Noah Wilson sits with Carl Stone, student advisor at the Indigenous Student Centre in Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge.

‘By investing in the student groups, I gained a passion’

October 18, 2017 — 
Unsure of what exactly he wanted to study, Noah Wilson chose U of M because of its strong Indigenous community

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North Meets South goes to Red Rising Magazine: Two-Spirit Launch

October 18, 2017 — 
Join the North Meets South, Community Service-Learning group to learn about Indigenous experiences of being LGBTQ and two-spirit at the Red Rising Magazine launch of Issue 7: Two-Spirit.

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