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Map showing construction area and traffic update on Fort Garry Campus.

What to know about road construction this fall

August 27, 2024 — 
As a new academic year begins, keep up to date on upcoming City of Winnipeg road construction and updates on the Sifton Road construction. 

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Students wearing white coats stand while reciting the Physician's Pledge.

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See the person, not just the illness, distinguished physician urges new medical students

August 22, 2024 — 
To truly care for patients, you must recognize them as whole persons and not reduce them to their medical profiles, an expert on dignity in health care told UM’s newest class of future doctors.

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Become a Sustainability Ambassador this fall

August 22, 2024 — 
The Sustainability Ambassador program is a volunteer leadership program for students interested in promoting a culture of sustainability at UM.

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The SVRC's office welcome space is full of comfy chairs and colourful pillows, helpful pamphlets. A selection of teas are lined up beside a kettle. There is red rope art displayed on the wall. It is comfortable and inviting.

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Men In Dialogue Program Launched by UM’s Sexual Violence Resource Centre

August 20, 2024 — 
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre (SVRC) is pleased to announce they are now accepting applications to participate in their new Men in Dialogue (MinD) program.

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Sophie Caron is an incoming student in the Desautels Faculty of Music.

WATCH: A new stage for creativity

August 20, 2024 — 
UM students look forward to the grand opening of Desautels Concert Hall

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Traffic calming pilot on Maclean Crescent starts Aug. 26

August 19, 2024 — 
The Maclean Pilot Project will take a ‘tactical urbanism’ approach to traffic calming, where temporary materials are used (concrete barriers, planters, picnic tables, signage, etc.) to test traffic flow changes on Maclean Crescent to reduce traffic volumes along Dafoe Road and within the campus core.

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Adam Brandt standing outside at Fort Garry campus. the UM Administration Building can be seen in the background.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady grad student profile: Adam Brandt aims to fill 2SLGBTQIA+ research gap in nursing

August 12, 2024 — 
Over the last year, Adam Brandt, a master’s student in the College of Nursing, has received several awards for their research regarding the experiences of 2SLGBTQIA+ nurses, including the Rady Faculty Dean’s Prize and, most recently, a Research Manitoba training award.  

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Student holding their ID card in front of them.

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The fastest way to obtain your Student ID card is in-person!

August 6, 2024 — 
A Pop-Up Photo ID Centre will be open at the Fort Garry Campus from August 26th – September 6th in room 102B UMSU University Centre, from 9:00am – 4:00pm daily.  

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Take control of your health!

August 2, 2024 — 
Building healthier habits like getting enough sleep, nutrition, and movement are all helpful steps in preventing illness. In addition, vaccines are one of the safest and most effective health interventions and a primary response against vaccine-preventable diseases.

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Become a better Tutor. Register for Tutor Training!

August 2, 2024 — 
The Academic Learning Centre offers free Tutor Training sessions for writing and content tutors throughout the year.

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