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A large snow trench being built. Three people are visible in the trench, along with three giant balloons. A crane and bright yellow tent sit above the trench.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

How fast can Greenland flow?

April 25, 2023 — 
As the world continues to warm in response to human activities, glaciers and ice sheets continue to melt, which leads to sea-level rise.

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Michael Eskin

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Food chemist recognized for crucial contributions to canola research

April 25, 2023 — 
Dr. Michael Eskin, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, was recognized earlier this year by the Manitoba Canola Growers Association with the Canola Award of Excellence.

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People walking past and viewing colourful artwork in an exhibition space.

School of Art

Art, design and planning students showcase work at two exhibitions this week

April 25, 2023 — 
Friday is a big night for art, design and planning students at UM. On April 28, the School of Art and the Faculty of Architecture will be transformed into galleries where students will be sharing their works with the public.

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New grads throw their caps into the air in celebration.

UM staff and faculty: join the celebration; assist with convocation!

April 25, 2023 — 
Seven Convocation ceremonies will be held between Tuesday June 6th and Friday June 9th. Take part in UM students’ special day by signing up to be an usher!

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UM’s Climate Action Plan will get us to net zero 

April 25, 2023 — 
We’re acting now to make the changes needed

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Christine Zhang, the flow cytometry core facility manager.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty invests in research through cutting-edge core platforms, labs

April 24, 2023 — 
Technology helps make dreams a reality.

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Information Services and Technology

New Microsoft 365 training sessions through LOD

April 24, 2023 — 
IST Engagement Services has added more Microsoft 365 training sessions for staff and faculty starting May 3 to the end of August.

Students holding a web-like string on wood floor.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

There are still spaces available in the Experiential Learning Gathering (May 2) and Teaching Café (May 3) next week

April 24, 2023 — 
Check out the Experiential Learning Gathering or the Teaching Café, hosted by the Office of Experiential Learning at the Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning:

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students walking on the pedway on Fort Garry campus in summer time

Mask use encouraged, not required, for Summer Term 2023

April 24, 2023 — 
A message from Dr. Michael Benarroch, President and Vice-Chancellor

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Information Services and Technology

Next-generation networking coming to UM

April 24, 2023 — 
Information Services and Technology (IST) has partnered with Cisco on the next generation of networking for the University of Manitoba. The Network Segmentation Project was launched in April of 2021 to design and implement a new and improved campus-wide network. This new network and its associated technologies will improve network security, stability, and ease of use for all students, staff and faculty. Our IT support staff will also see improvements in administration, automation, and analysis.

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