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Ovide Mercredi, the keynote speaker at this year’s Teacher Recognition and Manitoba Medical Students’ Association (MMSA) Teaching Awards Dinner

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Students thank College of Med faculty members for giving back

February 24, 2016 — 
“We are here tonight to acknowledge the enormous amount of effort and commitment it takes to teach a class of students."

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New Academic Jobs – February 24, 2016

February 24, 2016 — 
New Academic Jobs - February 24, 2016

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Wpg Free Press: Who benefits from public investment in True North Square?

February 24, 2016 — 
What does it mean to have a public square on private property? And who benefits from public investment in this project?

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A rendering of the Astronomical Observation Satellites X-ray Astronomy Satellite "Hitomi" (ASTRO-H) // Image courtesy of the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency Akihiro Ikeshita

U of M know-how launched into space

February 24, 2016 — 
Dr. Samar Safi-Harb is one of three Canadian astronomers whose research teams are part of an international science working group that launched a satellite into space last week.

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Visionary Conversations in the Community – Has Manitoba put the right value on post-secondary education?

Has Manitoba put the right value on post-secondary education?

February 24, 2016 — 
Visionary Conversations in the Community looks at universities and colleges, Feb. 24 at the Winnipeg Art Gallery

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Students

Volleyball post-season begins at home

February 23, 2016 — 
The University of Manitoba Bison men's volleyball team takes on the Mount Royal Cougars this weekend in the Canada West quarter-finals this weekend.

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International Medical Graduate Program Graduation Ceremony on Feb 24

February 23, 2016 — 
Manitoba's rural and underserviced areas to receive influx of doctors thanks to U of M program

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a stethoscope wraps around the globe

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Drugs popular for treating type 2 diabetes found not to cause pancreatic cancer

February 23, 2016 — 
Canada’s national drug safety network conducted the largest study ever to determine whether incretin-based drugs are associated with pancreatic cancer. Researchers concluded that no such association exists.

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Op-Ed: Vincent Li case shows need for mental-health reform

February 23, 2016 — 
If we care about preventing future tragedies like this, we will prioritize the improvement of mental-health care in the community.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Body Talks: Chat with the experts

February 23, 2016 — 
Can you sleep your way to a good workout or gold medal performance? Not necessarily, but a good night's sleep can do wonders for your health, physical/mental productivity, and recovery.

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