March 4, 2015
UM Today Week at a Glance
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Tonight! Visionary Conversations: Are You Happy Now?

Clap along and take our happiness poll

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3MT Winners

The brightest and the best in under three minutes

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New voluntary retirement initiative

First tool in addressing budgetary challenges

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Budget update

Engagement with community is ongoing

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Statement by Faculty of Architecture dean

Withdrawing from the Faculty of Architecture decanal reappointment process

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CANDID

How grad student Alaide Vences went from astronaut dreams to peace-builder

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Interactive math?

Teacher candidates learn innovative instruction method for mathematics

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A response to “Better dead than disabled, I don’t think so"'

Letter from Cheri Frazer, Dying With Dignity, Winnipeg Chapter

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Hope you took some winter playtime!

First ever UMWinterFest a celebration of the coldest season

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‘Giant of a human being’ remembered

Honorary Degree recipient Lorne Davis has died

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Bison success!

Track and women’s hockey’s wonderful weekend

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Upcoming Events
 

Workshops: How do we build civility and respect on campus?

Thursday, Mar. 5 | 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM (academic faculty)
Friday, Mar. 6 | 12 to 1:30 PM (Support staff)

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Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker | "Income Inequality: Rising Wage Disparities and Worsening Work Conditions”

Friday, Mar. 6 | 10:30 AM | 108 Drake Centre

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Opera Theatre Presents: Lovers of Virtue

Friday, Mar. 6 and Saturday, Mar. 7 | 8 PM | Gas Station Arts Centre, 445 River Ave.

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Lecture: "From Hoe to Ho: Technology and the female sex drive"

Friday, Mar. 6 | 7 to 8 PM | McNally Robinson Booksellers, 1120 Grant Ave.

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Coffee House Celebrating Multicultural Talent

Saturday, Mar. 7 | 8 to 10 PM | Hanley Hall, St. Paul's College, 220-70 Dysart Rd.

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U of M Chamber Winds: Mostly Mozart

Sunday, Mar. 8 | 7:30 to 9 PM | Eva Clare Hall, Faculty of Music

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Distinguished Visiting Lecturer: "Matters of the Heart: A History of Interracial Marriage in New Zealand"

MONDAY, MAR. 9 | 2:30 TO 4:30 PM | CROSS COMMON ROOM, 108 ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE

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Celebrating the Criterion release of My Winnipeg | Film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum talks with Guy Maddin and George Toles

Wednesday, Mar. 11 | 7 PM | Robert B. Schultz Lecture Theatre, St John’s College

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Sustainable Food Systems Workshop

Friday, Mar. 13 (Register by Mar. 6) | 1:30 to 4:30 PM | Pembina Lounge, Pembina Hall Residence

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