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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Partnership brings physiotherapy to two First Nations communities : Network News

November 19, 2024 —  Residents of Lake Manitoba First Nation and Pinaymootang First Nation now have access to physiotherapy and rehabilitation expertise without having to travel.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

Supporting you with educational technologies : Network News

November 19, 2024 —  The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (The Centre) provides a variety of services to support your educational technology needs. As we reach the end of the Fall term, here are some reminders of resources available to you. 

Kim Le, Jisselle Buan, Karen Soares and Genelee Celestial-Dela Cruz.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rady Faculty launches innovative talent management plan to recruit, retain and promote support staff : Network News

November 18, 2024 —  The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences recently launched a talent management program to provide support staff with opportunities for development, training and career advancement. 

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Zebrafish swim in a laboratory tank.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

UM unveils new research facility where tropical fish shed light on human health : Network News

November 18, 2024 —  At the official opening on Nov. 18 of a $2.5-million facility on UM’s Bannatyne campus, scientists showed off laboratory animals with surprising potential for biomedical research: tropical fish.

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Book cover for Ancillary Police Powers in Canada by Richard Jochelson published in October 2024

Faculty of Law News

Policing the Police : Network News

November 18, 2024 —  Ancillary Police Powers in Canada: A Critical Assessment, co-authored by John Burchill, practicing professional instructor, and Dr. Richard Jochelson, Dean of Law, was released by UBC Press on October 15, 2024. Written in collaboration with legal scholars Dr. Akwasi Owusu-Bempah and Dr. Terry Skolnik, the book critically examines the legal and social dimensions of ancillary police powers in Canada.

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Faculty of Law News

Congratulations Master of Human Rights Graduates of Fall 2024 Convocation : Network News

November 18, 2024 —  The Faculty of Law congratulates the newest graduates of the University of Manitoba’s Master of Human Rights Program. Six students crossed the stage on October 23, 2024 to receive this unique interdisciplinary graduate degree supported by the four faculties of Arts, Education, Law and Social Work.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Building smart barns for smart farms : Network News

November 17, 2024 —  More sophisticated sensors and data analysis are pushing the idea of true smart barns, and livestock producers are going to need to jump in on the technology, professor says

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Assistant Professor Akin Ogunranti in conversation with his former PhD thesis advisor, Dr. Sara Seck. Photo by Christine Mazur.

Faculty of Law News

More to business law than meets the eye : Network News

November 15, 2024 —  Describing her own legal career as being "all over the place," Dr. Sara Seck, Director of the Marine and Environmental Law Institute at Dalhousie’s Schulich School of Law revealed an immense wealth of knowledge gained from her academic and professional journey when visiting Robson Hall this fall as the inaugural Desautels Centre lecturer in Business and Human Rights law.

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Dr. Christopher Adams, rector of St. Paul's College. Photo taken December 15, 2021 (University of Manitoba)

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew brings 3 new ministers into cabinet in minor shuffle : UM in the News

November 15, 2024 —  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew brings 3 new ministers into cabinet in minor shuffle

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Nolan De Leon holds his signature skateboard on the red carpet at the Falling Walls Lab in Berlin.

Research and International News

Taking the stage at the global Falling Walls Lab in Berlin : Innovation and entrepreneurship

November 15, 2024 —  UM Falling Walls Lab grand-prize winner Nolan De Leon took the main stage at the global Falling Walls Science Summit in Berlin, Germany.

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