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Entrepreneurship beyond business

October 23, 2023 — 
Innovative new spaces on campus for students, faculty and staff

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Unexpected entrepreneurship, transformative journeys

October 23, 2023 — 
Two UM grads who took a less direct route and embodied the essence of entrepreneurship

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TeachingLIFE

We are ‘Better Together’

October 23, 2023 — 
A new co-curricular approach to building entrepreneurial thinking skills

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TeachingLIFE

The safe space principle

October 23, 2023 — 
How music students took a risk and became entrepreneurs

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CBC Manitoba: University of Manitoba grad speaks on overcoming University struggles

October 20, 2023 — 
University of Manitoba grad speaks on University struggles

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Rural family med champion honoured for his service

October 20, 2023 — 
Dr. Don Klassen awarded both the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal and the Southern Health/Sante Sud (or SHSS) Regional Medical Advisory Council ‘s Physician Emeritus Award.

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Federal Court of Appeal Justice Gerald Heckman guest lectures to all first-year law students enrolled in the Legal Methods course on Oct. 13, 2023.

Faculty of Law

Justice Gerald Heckman visits Robson Hall

October 20, 2023 — 
On Friday morning, October 13, 2023, Justice Gerald Heckman was warmly welcomed back to Robson Hall. Prior to his appointment to the Federal Court of Appeal on June 1, 2023, Justice Heckman was well-known and respected at the Faculty of Law as Professor Heckman.

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Faculty of Science

CTV Winnipeg: Pro-Palestinian hackers take over former Premier Heather Stefanson’s Instagram account

October 20, 2023 — 
Pro-Palestinian hackers take over former Premier Heather Stefanson's Instagram account

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Event organizers and panellists left to right: Eileen Derksen, Director of Continuing Professional Development, Law Society of Manitoba; Wendy Whitecloud, Elder-in-Residence, Faculty of Law; Darla Rettie, Pitblado Law; Heather Berthelette, CEO, Spirit Healthcare Group of Companies; Yvan Larocque, Clinical Instructor & Supervising Lawyer, L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic, Faculty of Law; Alyssa Schachter, Equity Officer & Policy Counsel, Law Society of Manitoba; Marc Kruse, Director of Indigenous Legal Learning & Services.

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law co-hosts Economic Reconciliation event

October 20, 2023 — 
The Faculty of Law was pleased to be a part of a second-annual collaborative event with the Law Society of Manitoba and the Manitoba Bar Association held September 27 in honour of National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.

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A Northern Light

October 20, 2023 — 
From showcasing Arctic life to millions of followers on Tiktok to representing Inuvik in international fashion, to helping others heal from trauma—this UM student says it’s about bringing her voice, culture and community to the world.

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