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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning May Workshops : Network News

April 16, 2025 —  May is a month full of learning opportunities at the Centre. Check out the variety of workshops scheduled for May, offered by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning!

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Information Services and Technology News

Safeguarding Digital Spaces : Network News

April 16, 2025 —  UM adopts new regulations regarding the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, DeepSeek, in order to safeguard the safety and privacy of UM members.

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Asper School of Business News

Asper students place first in Ivey’s Scotiabank International Case Competition : Network News

April 16, 2025 —  Undergraduate business students Evan Adair, Garrison Glatz, and Kayla Odidison are proud to bring home Asper’s biggest international competition win this season, placing first at the Scotiabank International Case Competition (SICC).

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a green poster advertising a webinar for Futurepreneur given by L Kerry Vickar business law students Alli Ono and Connor Giesbrecht titled Start-up 101 Law for entrepreneurs free online event March 6 12 to 2pm CDT.

Faculty of Law News

Taking Care of Business : Network News

April 15, 2025 —  On March 6th, 2025, law students from U of M’s L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic presented “Start-up Law 101: Law for Entrepreneurs,” a webinar delivered in partnership with Futurpreneur.

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Research and International News

The Free Press: Saving lives with Manitoba-made vaccines : Health matters: people and planet

April 15, 2025 —  Future vaccine development through research at UM

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

The Western Producer: Pulse flour research looks bright : Network News

April 15, 2025 —  University of Manitoba researcher uses light source synchrotron to dissect best pulse flours for various food uses.

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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, featuring the protagonist in class learning about the act, with his teacher blaming then-U.S. president Herbert Hoover’s act for making the Great Depression worse.

Faculty of Arts News

Global News Winnipeg: History can help us try to understand Donald Trump’s tariffs, professor says : UM in the News

April 15, 2025 —  On what U.S. President Donald Trump called “Liberation Day”, the American leader imposed his so-called “reciprocal” tariff policy on dozens of foreign nations.

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The Free Press: U of M scientists gather coast-to-coast support in call for federal research funding to fill gap left by Trump administration cuts : UM in the News

April 15, 2025 —  University of Manitoba scientists are recruiting colleagues on campuses across the country to put pressure on Canada’s next prime minister to prioritize funding research amid an “international innovation vacuum.”

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Donor Relations News

Canada Life and Power Corporation of Canada make $2-million gift to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation : Network News

April 15, 2025 —  The gift will help create a new, permanent home to accommodate the Centre’s growing work and guide our country on its path to truth and reconciliation

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Dr. Sabine Hombach-Klonisch is seated in a lab. She is wearing a lab coat and gloves. She holds a container in one hand and a scientific tool in the other, and is behind a protective shield.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

UM-led study offers hope that existing drug can target metastatic brain tumours : Health matters: people and planet

April 15, 2025 —  A University of Manitoba-led study successfully eliminated breast-cancer derived brain tumours in mice, using a drug to penetrate the brain and eliminate metastatic brain tumours.

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