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A selection of dried fish and seafood displayed for sale in a Southeast Asian market.

U of M research projects net more than $4.1M for groundbreaking work

June 1, 2018 — 
The federal government has announced more than $158 million in funding for over 800 research projects across Canada

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A photo taken by @maddieaurora_ at the Verna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Education Program celebration dinner.

#UMIndigenous in Photos: The Verna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Education Program

June 1, 2018 — 
46 First Nations, Métis and Inuit students shared their experience on campus for this annual science program

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Remembering eminent ecologist, alumna Jennifer Shay

June 1, 2018 — 
Jennifer Shay (nee Walker), professor emerita who founded the renowned Delta Marsh Field Station, ushering in hands-on field work, died May 7 at age 88

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Operations and Maintenance

Putting Safety First

May 31, 2018 — 
Physical Plant successfully maintains COR accreditation

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Swing into Summer with Recreation Services

May 31, 2018 — 
Challenge yourself and try something new this summer with one of our adult fitness/instructional programs!

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The Walrus: Beyond Bilingualism

May 31, 2018 — 
“It’s shocking to me how many Canadians don’t know the meaning of the name Canada, the name Manitoba, the name Winnipeg,” says Niigaan Sinclair,

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Pourang Irani

Six new and renewed Canada Research Chairs

May 31, 2018 — 
Four new CRCs have been awarded to U of M professors and another two have been renewed

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Matthew Cook

Helping people with undiagnosed needs

May 31, 2018 — 
Matthew Cook has built an artificial intelligence to help people who suffer from undiagnosed mental illness

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A manifesto for our times

May 30, 2018 — 
University of Manitoba alumna Tanis MacDonald has teamed up with CBC's Rosanna Deerchild to write GUSH: menstrual manifestos for our times.

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Laura Michalchyshyn (centre left), with the production team for Bobby Kennedy for President. // Photo from Henny Garfunkel

Alumni Abroad: Filming the winds of change

May 30, 2018 — 
You can find Laura Michalchyshyn in the company of some of the biggest names in show business

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