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A person wearing a mask walks on Fort Garry campus in winter 2022. // Photo by Jack Rach

Update for UM students on resources, health protocols until end of Winter Term

March 14, 2022 — 
Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students)

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Ill Reality by Sarah Thompson

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Reimagining boardroom art

March 14, 2022 — 
If you’re visiting 207 Chown boardroom, you’ll find yourself face to face with nine new works of art by emerging artists from the University of Manitoba’s School of Art. The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences purchased the pieces from soon-to-be graduates to showcase art in its boardroom that speaks to the faculty’s commitment to addressing equity, diversity and inclusion.

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Two people walk outside UMSU University Centre in winter 2022 on Fort Garry campus. // Photo by Jack Rach

Students rank UM among top Canadian universities in Maclean’s survey

March 11, 2022 — 
'We continue to make strides in our commitment to foster a safe, equitable and supportive learning environment for all students, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation or physical ability'

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Sign reads "Democracy in Peril." Background of sign is Ukrainian flag and there are two red handprints. People in background of photo holding Ukrainian flags.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty students aid Ukrainian relief effort

March 9, 2022 — 
Two weeks ago, Roma Zayats was a PhD student in immunology at the Max Rady College of Medicine, looking forward to international conferences, graduating and moving on to the next phase of her career.

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Photo taken on the University of Manitoba Fort Garry campus on July 15, 2021. Photo by University of Manitoba

UM students count on your support

March 8, 2022 — 
Welcome to the 2022 UM Faculty, Staff and Retirees Campaign

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Students

Apply to be a volunteer peer educator with Healthy U

March 7, 2022 — 
The Health and Wellness Office and the Student Counselling Centre (SCC) are looking for motivated and engaging students to be volunteer peer educators with Healthy U. Applications are due by March 31, at 11:59pm CST.

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Katherine Hawthorne stands smiling posting for the camera, holding up a medium size green leaf plant.

Price Faculty of Engineering

Green thumb begets small business for engineering student

March 7, 2022 — 
During her time as a student at the Price Faculty of Engineering, Katherine Hawthorne started Hawthorne Plant Design Co. as a hobby, inspired by a deep passion for plants and the outdoors.

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Martin Scanlon welcomes 4-H Canada Science Fair

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

University of Manitoba hosts 4-H Canada Science Fair

March 5, 2022 — 
The virtual presentations and judging take place on Sunday, with the awards presentation scheduled for Monday.

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Faculty of Arts

Against Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

March 4, 2022 — 
Statement from the Department of German and Slavic Studies and the Program in Central and East European Studies at the University of Manitoba.

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Students walk the path in front of Tier Building on Fort Garry campus in winter 2020.

Sustainability

UM Literacy and Culture of Sustainability Survey now available

February 28, 2022 — 
The Office of Sustainability wants to hear from you! The Literacy and Culture of Sustainability survey is now available to assess the knowledge that student, staff and faculty have of both general sustainability awareness and University of Manitoba-specific initiatives and information. This survey aims to provide baseline data on the UM community and act as a guide for future sustainable education efforts on our campuses.

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