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Op-ed: Canada is obliged to assess refugee claims no matter how they entered Canada

May 7, 2018 — 
Rhetoric on refugees only hurts border control

Jay Gamey.

Mini moments. Big impact.

May 7, 2018 — 
As the director of Mini U Programs, Jay Gamey inspires his team to create special moments for the 7,000-plus children and employees who take part in one of the most successful children’s day camps in Winnipeg

@WinnipegArtSpy shared some great shots from the recent 2018 BFA Graduation Show at the School of Art on their Instagram channel

Trending: For the weeks of May 7 – 20

May 7, 2018 — 
Current hashtags, links and other social media bits & pieces

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(L-R), Drs. Doug Brown, Netha Dyck, Gady Jacoby

Dean announcements

May 7, 2018 — 
The University of Manitoba is proud to announce the reappointment of the dean Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management and the appointment of a new dean for the I.H., Asper School of Business and the College of Nursing in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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Paul Soubry photo by Thomas Fricke.

Snapshot: Building community

May 7, 2018 — 
The recipients of the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards are back on campus and telling us about the work they do (or wish they did)

FitzGerald Building

Power Restored Across Fort Garry Campus

May 6, 2018 — 
UPDATE: Power has been restored across campus and all of the impacted buildings are now open

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Dr. Philip Ferguson (mechanical engineering) and his graduate students Valorie Platero and Matthew Driedger, with CSA Astronaut Dr. Jenni Sidey, and a model of CubeSAT.

CSA to help students design, build and launch their own satellites

May 4, 2018 — 
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jenni Sidey announces student teams

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GTP students

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Graduate Teaching Program – Helping teachers become better teachers

May 4, 2018 — 
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (The Centre) is proud to guide students with the Graduate Teaching Program (GTP)

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Lend a hand for Habitat build on campus – no need to be handy!

May 3, 2018 — 
You don’t need any prior carpentry or construction skills to volunteer on the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ Habitat for Humanity build in June

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Residence Move Out

Sustainability

Give & Go Residence Move Out

May 3, 2018 — 
Give your old items to someone in need and go enjoy your summer! That is what student residence were told once the winter term exams wrapped up. The Give & Go campaign is a partnership between the Office of Sustainability and Residence Life, in efforts of reducing waste during the busy mid-April residence move out. Throughout the two-week move out window, students were able to donate more than 4,000 pounds of items that potentially would have ended up in landfill.

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