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Dr. Alex Crawford

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

CityNews Winnipeg: Lake Winnipeg ice fisher calls for more support after hazardous winter : UM in the News

April 14, 2025 —  A Lake Winnipeg fisherman says he can no longer provide volunteer supports to those stuck in the ice as an increase in traffic and change in climate creates challenging conditions.

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Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Applications are open for the Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice program : Network News

April 14, 2025 —  Applications are now open for the third intake of the Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice program.

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Hamid Hadipour and Dr. Silvia Cardona side by side, each smiling at the camera sitting on a chair.

Faculty of Science News

GraphBAN: making drug discovery faster and more affordable through Artificial Intelligence (AI) : Network News

April 14, 2025 —  UM researchers have developed a deep learning model to predict compound protein interactions. GraphBAN is an inductive graph-based approach. The model is all about discovering new drug candidates in the pre-clinical stage. This means speeding up the drug discovery process and making it more affordable.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Agribusiness student recognized for excellence on the football field : Network News

April 11, 2025 —  Fourth year Agribusiness student Jackson Tachinski was named the Male Athlete of the Year at the University of Manitoba Bisons Brown and Gold awards banquet recently.

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Portrait of Dr. Dieter Schonwetter.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Family of four building life in new home thanks to Habitat Manitoba, Rady Faculty : Network News

April 11, 2025 —  On March 28, a wide smile crossed Ifeyinwa’s face as Dr. Dieter Schonwetter handed her the keys to her new home. She was officially a homeowner.

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Girls learning together

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba Up to Speed: PHD student with trial looking at mother’s anxiety and impact on children : UM in the News

April 11, 2025 —  PHD student with trial looking at mother's anxiety and impact on children

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Research and International News

New kidney screening tool could help individuals take greater control of their health : Network News

April 11, 2025 —  A team of researchers at UM has developed an innovative new tool that could transform how kidney disease is detected – especially in under-served and remote communities.

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Dr. Kelley Main

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

New Appointments for Dean of FGS, Kelley Main : Network News

April 10, 2025 —  Dr. Kelley Main joins the WCDGS and CAGS boards of directors.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Tasters needed for pulse flour sensory research study : Network News

April 10, 2025 —  Volunteers sought for a sensory research study. Honorarium provided.

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A person looking out over a body of water with a sunset behind a large tent in the background.

Faculty of Arts News

From Classroom to Consulting : Network News

April 10, 2025 —  For Bianca Siem, adding co-op to her Bachelor of Arts degree meant building confidence, finding mentors and engaging in reconciliation.

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