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Students

Manage your money in a changing world

November 17, 2023 — 
Thinking about finances and planning ahead as a student can be a stressful, but there are a few ways to become more financially savvy, one step at a time.

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Asper School of Business

Meet the Asper alum innovating in Winnipeg’s culinary scene

November 17, 2023 — 
An Asper School of Business Bachelor of Commerce alum, Mike Del Buono [BComm(Hons)/13] is the managing partner of Burnley Place Hospitality Inc., which led the launch of local Winnipeg favourites King + Bannatyne, a premium sandwich shop in the Exchange District, and Nola, an elegant gem of Saint Boniface.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Karate program is teaching students more than just martial arts

November 17, 2023 — 
Since starting, the karate program has rapidly grown in size and success. Class members recently received five gold medals, six silver medals, and five bronze medals in kata and kumire at the Manitoba Open Tournament. Saba was also recently named Karate Manitoba's Kata Coach.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Marking 140 years of health research impact

November 17, 2023 — 
The Max Rady College of Medicine at UM is marking a milestone. It’s been 140 years since it was founded in 1883 as the Manitoba Medical College, Western Canada’s first medical school.

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St. John's College

Celebrating academic excellence

November 16, 2023 — 
Our community is full of talented students ranging from the Faculty of Science, Arts, Engineering, Business, and Graduate Studies, to name a few. At our Annual Convocation, we were proud to recognize our 2022/23 graduates from the College and our scholarship and bursary recipients.

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Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Anti-Ableism and Accessibility Speaker Series

November 16, 2023 — 
Rheanna Robinson, associate professor in the Department of First Nations Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia, is the first speaker in the Anti-Ableism and Accessibility speaker series, organized by the Office of Equity Transformation.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Dr. Christine Van Winkle explores the role of a community festival in a divided country

November 16, 2023 — 
Today, Van Winkle is one of the primary investigators of FKRM's Leisure and Tourism lab, exploring the supply and demand of sustainable recreation and tourism and the role events play in communities.

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Students

Students: Unlock the hidden potential of skills gained from your part-time job!

November 16, 2023 — 
Throughout University, you may find yourself in a job that seems completely ‘unrelated’ to the field you want to be in… This may feel frustrating and hopeless as you want to gain experience that will make you more employable to future employers regarding your career path.

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Canadian Medical Hall of Fame portrait wall, located on the main floor of Brodie adjacent to the bookstore.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM Max Rady College of Medicine faculty, alumni honoured by Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

November 16, 2023 — 
Faculty and alumni who have helped the Max Rady College of Medicine make its mark at home and around the world.

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Students visiting the Hill of Slane in Ireland in 2015.

St. Paul's College

Catholic Studies travel study course returns!

November 16, 2023 — 
The Jesuit Centre for Catholic Studies at St. Paul’s College is thrilled to announce the return of their popular Field Studies course in Catholic Culture after a three-year hiatus.

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