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Asper School of Business

Faculty of Law and Asper School of Business launch concurrent JD/MBA at the University of Manitoba

November 7, 2023 — 
The Faculty of Law and Stu Clark Graduate School, housed at the Asper School of Business, are launching the province’s first concurrent JD/MBA program at the University of Manitoba.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Experiential Learning Spotlight: Colleen Plumton on “getting that passion out of our students!” through student-driven assignments.

November 7, 2023 — 
Engaging students with real-world problems that are relevant and familiar to them.

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Jacquie Ripat stands at a kitchen counter, operating a touchscreen computer.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New endowed chair funded by HSC Foundation, UM focused on technology-assisted living

November 7, 2023 — 
Dr. Jacquie Ripat, professor of occupational therapy at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences and vice-dean (academic affairs), Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was announced Nov. 6 as the new endowed chair in technology for assisted living, which is aimed at creating research opportunities and testing new innovations in the growing field of technology-assisted living.

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Jacquie Ripat stands at a kitchen counter, operating a touchscreen computer.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CTV Winnipeg: New research chair to explore how AI can increase quality of life for aging Manitobans

November 7, 2023 — 
New research chair to explore how AI can increase quality of life for aging Manitobans

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graphic overlay of picture of Willow Allen with a pink outline around her figure.

International Inuit Day

November 7, 2023 — 
In honour of International Inuit Day, we celebrate UM student Willow Allen and her efforts to amplify Inuit culture and voices.

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Dr. Jake Pyne speaks at a lectern.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

First Queer Health Symposium held at Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

November 6, 2023 — 
The first-ever symposium at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences focused on queer health recently took place on the Bannatyne campus.

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Winter on Fort Garry campus, looking at walkway along UMSU University Centre and towards the Administration Building.

UM subjects rank among Canada’s and world’s top universities

November 6, 2023 — 
Influential annual list by ShanghaiRanking rates five UM subjects in Canada’s top 10, one in top five

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Price Faculty of Engineering

CTV Winnipeg: ‘A huge encouragement’: U of M electric car team receives Tesla sponsorship

November 6, 2023 — 
'A huge encouragement': U of M electric car team receives Tesla sponsorship

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Faculty of Arts

CityNews: Some hopeful for pay transparency after new legislation begins in B.C.

November 6, 2023 — 
Some hopeful for pay transparency after new legislation begins in B.C.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

National Post: ‘We’re not ready’: Psychiatrists clash as deadline for opening MAID for mental illness looms

November 6, 2023 — 
'We're not ready': Psychiatrists clash as deadline for opening MAID for mental illness looms

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