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Front and Centre – Graduate Student Support News Archive

PhD student and 2018 3MT finalist and People’s Choice winner Jill Bueddefeld

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Top 5: experiences to learn about nature in Manitoba

May 18, 2018 — 
Grad student and researcher Jill Bueddefeld shares her recommendations.

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Jill Bueddefeld

Driving change: Teaching people to alter behaviour in the face of climate change

May 17, 2018 — 
PhD student Jill Bueddefeld uncovers how nature-based tourism teaches people about the environment and their role in conservation

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Shervin Ghomi

Building change: Creating towers to survive earthquakes

May 14, 2018 — 
Shervin Ghomi, winner of U of M’s 2018 3MT competition, works with his supervisor, Ehab El-Salakawy, on developing safer and more efficient structures by exploring bold ideas

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Happening now: Our greatest transformation

November 17, 2017 — 
'We have reached a new, unprecedented level of generosity in our Front and Centre campaign'

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a stethoscope wraps around the globe

Heinz Bohnet Travel Award for post-docs in endocrinology and metabolic disease

October 19, 2017 — 
The awardee must have presented a lecture or poster at an international or national conference/workshop during the period April 1, 2017, to September 30, 2017, or has been selected to present a lecture or poster at a conference/workshop during the period October 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018.

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Aurelie Delaforge is a PhD student in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources.

Monster discovered in Canadian Arctic

October 19, 2017 — 
Graduate student Aurelie Delaforge discovered Canada’s first scientifically sound monster lurking under ice

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Jacqueline Hay

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Meet Vanier Scholar Jacqueline Hay

September 20, 2017 — 
When she was eight, she hung from a monkey bar for 11 minutes to prove a point, which was that she could hang from a monkey bar for 11 minutes

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Dr. Bonnie Buhler, centre, announced a $1 million gift on Sept. 14, 2017 to create an endowment fund to support outstanding graduate students in the Desautels Faculty of Music.

Opening Manitoba’s newest music space

September 15, 2017 — 
Desautels Faculty of Music unveils premier space, receives a major donation

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Savannah sparrow chick (the host species that was parasitized by the brown-headed cowbird) by Emily Pipher

Birds in Alberta oil fields forced to raise imposters at alarming rate

July 18, 2017 — 
NRI's Nicola Koper's latest study finds oil and gas infrastructure has lead to a four-fold increase of parasitic brown-headed cowbirds, which is bad news for songbirds

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(L-R) Katelin Neufeld and Dr. Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti.

Social change: are you doing it right?

June 9, 2017 — 
Katelin Neufeld [MA/14] is the inaugural recipient of the Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship in Human Rights

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