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Alumni

Celebrating a milestone

June 23, 2023 — 
Two UM alumni reflect on their time at UM and why they are each planning a 60th reunion

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A group of students smiling in front of their capstone project poster

Price Faculty of Engineering

Civil engineering student project wins first place at national competition

June 23, 2023 — 
A team of undergraduate civil engineering students placed first in the 2023 National Student Capstone Design Competition with their project aimed to improve active transportation networks in Winnipeg.

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Faculty of Education

Dr. Deer discusses research with members of Parliament

June 23, 2023 — 
Dr. Frank Deer, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Education at the Faculty of Education, was among researchers invited by the Speaker of the House of Commons to attend the Parliament Hill Research Showcase in Ottawa on June 8th.

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Desautels Faculty of Music

The brilliant Ikjyot Bharaj already has a long list of accomplishments, but is just getting started

June 23, 2023 — 
2023 Desautels Faculty of Music graduate Ikjyot Bharaj was raised by a huge community of musicians, and now will be the one to lift up the next generation of musicians.

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CBC The Current: UM grad Tyrell Bird

June 23, 2023 — 
2023 UM graduate, Tyrell Bird, speaks to Matt Galloway on the CBC's The Current about his journey, his inspiration and drive to become a teacher, his poetry and music.

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Winnipeg Free Press: Asper marketing professors talk about Zara coming to Winnipeg

June 23, 2023 — 
Kelley Main, acting dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies, marketing professor and Kiran Pedada, marketing professor at Asper School of Business weigh in on the excitement around Spanish fashion retailer, Zara, coming to Winnipeg.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Manitoba Co-operator: Rainfall 101: a refresher on how it makes or breaks your crop

June 23, 2023 — 
Revisiting the basics of how plants use that moisture top-up

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Asper School of Business

Succession and family enterprise

June 23, 2023 — 
On June 9-10, 2023, the Asper School of Business welcomed family business leaders, advisors and academics to the 2023 Rod Senft Family Business Conference.

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Manitoba Law Journal new owl

Faculty of Law

Manitoba Law Journal releases new volume with SSHRC support

June 22, 2023 — 
Professors Bryan Schwartz and Darcy MacPherson, Co-Editors-in-Chief of the Manitoba Law Journal, are pleased to announce the completion of Volume 45 of Canada's most prolific law journal with the assistance of its third grant in a row over the past ten years from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s (SSHRC) Aid to Scholarly Journals program.

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soybean field plots

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

UM Agronomist-in-Residence to continue critical research on pulse and soybeans

June 22, 2023 — 
Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers is pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership with the University of Manitoba to continue the applied research position.

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