February 15, 2017
UM Today Week at a Glance
This Week's Headlines
 

President’s message on bus driver fatally attacked

'I wish to convey our deepest sympathy to the family’

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Message from Student Support on campus safety and services

Winnipeg Police Service reassure no ongoing security concern

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Nobel Laureate to speak today on food safety

Dr. Harald zur Hausen on potential cancer-causing infections in our food supply

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In Focus: Louis Riel

Louis Riel Day Celebrations happening on campus Feb. 17

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Proposals selected to advance Indigenous Achievement

Indigenous initiatives and scholars selected

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Should academics boycott U.S. conferences if travel ban in place?

Public forum discussion today

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$1-M gift for Youth in Care Tuition Grants

Support from The Joyce Family Foundation boosts access to a transformative education

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Grad students put skills to the test

Cheer on competitors at Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) heats this week

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Seeking influential input from students

National survey informs universities on ways to improve student experience

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Creating sustainable food systems

NSERC supports conservation agriculture study

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Enhancing first-year experience for Indigenous students

Qualico Bridge to Success program announced by Indigenous Student Centre

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Playoff picture for Manitoba Bison teams

Four out of six team sports qualify for post-season

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Trending: For the week of Feb. 13 – 19

Current hashtags plus other social media bits & pieces

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Upcoming Events
 

Film screening of Nihad Ademi’s White Balloon

Wednesday, Feb. 15 | 4:30 p.m. | Robert B. Schultz Lecture Theatre

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Public Trust and Food: Facts, Truths, Public Opinions

Wednesday, Feb. 15 | 7 p.m. | Atrium, McNally Robinson Booksellers

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Bison Playoffs - Best of Three Series - Men's Basketball versus Regina Cougars

Thursday, Feb. 16 – Friday, Feb. 17 | Saturday, Feb. 18, if necessary | Investors Group Athletic Centre

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Bison Playoffs - Best of Three Series - Women's Hockey versus Mount Royal Cougars

Friday, Feb. 17 – Saturday, Feb. 18 | Sunday, Feb. 19, if necessary |
Wayne Fleming Arena

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World Premiere: A Prairie Boy's Life

Saturday, Feb. 25 | 7:30 p.m. | Winnipeg Art Gallery

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Celebrate U of M’s 140th anniversary

Tuesday, Feb. 28 | 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Multiple sites

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Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker Series presents Dr. Ka-chai Tam

Tuesday, Feb. 28 | 1:00 p.m. | 343 Drake Centre

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33rd Annual Marjorie Ward Lecture presents Stephen Lewis

Tuesday, Feb. 28 | 4:30 p.m. | Robert B. Schultz Lecture Theatre

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