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(L-R) Heather Dirks and Mirian Lopes. // Photo by Rob Nay

‘Each new international friend opens more doors’

August 16, 2016 — 
Language Partners Volunteer Program helps forge friendship

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CBC: Pallister government to axe civilian oversight board of Crown corporations

August 16, 2016 — 
The eight-member panel includes the dean of the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Recreation Services’ Fall Registration begins Aug. 17

August 16, 2016 — 
Challenge yourself and try something new, as Recreation Services kicks off its fall programming.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

HAPPY Hearts study looking for participants

August 16, 2016 — 
Researchers at the University of Manitoba are trying to help Manitobans of all backgrounds understand the importance of maintaining a healthy heart. And they need your help.

Blood test photo from iStock.

Examining effects of pulse products on health

August 16, 2016 — 
Researchers looking for participants for a study examining the effects of pulse products on blood sugar, food Intake, appetite, exercise endurance

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Undergraduate Research Award Recipient Develops Important Pain-Assessment Guidelines

August 15, 2016 — 
When you’re in pain, it can be hard to describe what it feels like beyond IT HURTS! If you’re an ER nurse, you’re going to have to push past those feelings so that you can assess and manage your patients properly. New guidelines developed by nursing student Bariadora (Samuel) Gbara are about to help take some of the sting out of the process.

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Floors in Fletcher Argue Building get a resurfacing treatment, one of many summer deep clean and repair projects undertaken by caretakers this summer. Pictured here are caretakers Peter Kielich and Ian Kemball. // Photos by Adam Dolman

Operations and Maintenance

Summer caretaking projects spruce up Fort Garry campus

August 15, 2016 — 
This year, a full deep-clean and repairs summer projects schedule is well underway at the Fort Garry campus

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Op-ed: Supply management: red flags and red herrings

August 15, 2016 — 
'It is not clear how maintaining a 40-year-old system of market regulation can be considered trendsetting, but that is beside the point.'

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Trending: For the week of August 15 – 21

August 15, 2016 — 
Current hashtags plus other social media bits & pieces

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Michael Dyck

Students

Michael Dyck Sociology Alumni

August 14, 2016 — 
I am a criminal defence lawyer in Winnipeg. I provide legal advice to clients, negotiate with crown attorneys and advocate for my clients in court

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