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Faculty of Graduate Studies

The dinosaur in the coal mine

December 1, 2023 — 
How will freshwater fish fare against climate change? The answer could lie in this PhD research.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dentistry, dental hygiene Awards Evening celebrates successes

December 1, 2023 — 
The Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry and the School of Dental Hygiene celebrated the achievements of its hard-working students, faculty and staff at its Awards Evening last week.

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Faculty of Education

Jordan Laidlaw explores how COVID-19 forced outdoor physical education classes are beneficial

December 1, 2023 — 
Jordan Laidlaw and Kinesiology professor Dr. Jay Johnson wanted to investigate benefits and drawbacks for instructors partially and fully expelled from their gymnasiums.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Cattle Country: Common ticks and why they can be a problem

December 1, 2023 — 
The following article was written by Casandra Madden, Danie Wood, and Kateryn Rochon, Department of Entomology, for the National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba.  It was originally published in Cattle Country in December 2023.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Faculty researchers recognized for achievements in 2023

December 1, 2023 — 
Several members of our academic community were recognized nationally and internationally this past year.

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Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Honouring diversity in all its forms

December 1, 2023 — 
December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities which aims to promote understanding of issues that impact people who live with disabilities, and to mobilize support for their rights and well-being. Learn how the University of Manitoba is working to dismantle ableism, and advance equity, diversity, inclusion and access for all members of our community.

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The Village Lab team

Faculty of Social Work

HIV research that takes a village

November 30, 2023 — 
What kind of impact could HIV doulas have on the health and well-being of someone newly diagnosed with HIV? UM's Village Lab and community partner Ka Ni Kanichihk aim to find out.

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Libraries

Grants awarded for nine Open Ed resources projects

November 30, 2023 — 
Grants awarded for nine Open Ed resources projects

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Asper School of Business

2023 Asper Holiday Gift Guide

November 30, 2023 — 
As a hub for entrepreneurial spirit and innovation, the Asper School of Business is here to help with your holiday shopping. Support local and check out our selection of student- and alumni-led businesses this year.

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Donor Relations

Martin Entz looks to change the future of farming as inaugural Jarislowsky Chair

November 30, 2023 — 
The Jarislowsky Chair in Natural Systems Agriculture for Climate Solutions will lead a research program that will blend modern agricultural technology and natural processes

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