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Wpg Free Press: Arctic scientists take students into the field

March 12, 2018 — 
A handful of researchers from the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Earth Observation Sciences swapped their lab coats for parkas and Sorels to give local students a hands on Arctic research experience.

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Students walking on campus during Fall

Students

Become a leader in ending sexual violence on campus

March 12, 2018 — 
Volunteer opportunity to become a Bringing in the Bystander Facilitator.

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Nahlah Ayed, CBC foreign correspondent, alumna and honorary degree recipient.

Being the change they want to see

March 12, 2018 — 
Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients named

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Service-Learning students at Bell Tower gathering

Students

Food as resistance

March 12, 2018 — 
Join North Meets South, a Community Service-Learning program, at Meet Me @ the Bell Tower to learn about food as resistance

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Indigenous students at the University of Manitoba

Human Resources

Indigenous students invited to apply for summer internships

March 9, 2018 — 
Indigenous U of M students are invited to apply for the new Indigenous Summer Student Internship program.

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Ten individuals honoured at second annual Indigenous Awards of Excellence

March 9, 2018 — 
Awards recognize tremendous accomplishments of Indigenous students and, for first time, faculty and support staff

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Robson Hall's Negotiation Competition 2018 team (l - r): Bruce Curran (Coach), Alexander Favreau, Erin Evans (Back), Tanci Smart-Carvalho (Front), Kaitlan Buchko, Steven Meltzer (Coach)

Faculty of Law

Robson Hall Teams Shine at Second Annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition

March 9, 2018 — 
Over March 2nd and 3rd, two Robson Hall teams put in extremely strong performances at the second annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition (CNNC).  Against an talented field of the best law student negotiators from across Canada, the team of Kaitlan Buchko and Tanci Smart-Carvalho placed second, and the pair of Erin Evans and Alex Favreau placed sixth.  Steven Meltzer, a lawyer with Pullan Kammerloch Frohlinger Lawyers, and I travelled with the teams to the University of Saskatchewan, to act as their coaches there.  We witnessed first-hand the stellar jobs they did.

Students and representatives of Alternative Reading Week partner agencies gather for a Mix & Mingle

Students

Service-learning in our backyard: Alternative Reading Week Winnipeg 2018

March 9, 2018 — 
During Alternative Reading Week Winnipeg, students had the opportunity to work in non-profit agencies serving marginalized communities and learn from these experiences

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5 Days for the Homeless

March 9, 2018 — 
Six University of Manitoba students trade their beds for the snow, sleeping outside for five nights as part of the national 5 Days for the Homeless campaign

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Adult holds newborn baby's hand. // Image from iStock.

Exclusive breastfeeding in hospital associated with longer breastfeeding duration

March 9, 2018 — 
'This is important, because we know that breastfeeding has many established health benefits'

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