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Faculty of Education News

CBC News: Dr. Lucy Fowler, Future 40 under 40 Finalist : Network News

June 10, 2024 —  Dr. Lucy Fowler, finalist of CBC Future 40 under 40

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CBC Manitoba’s Future 40 under 40 top 10 finalists for 2024 : U of M in the News

June 10, 2024 —  CBC Manitoba's Future 40 under 40 top 10 finalists for 2024

St. John's College News

International students find their home away from home : Network News

June 10, 2024 —  From across Manitoba and all over the world, our residence students come from all over the world as they call St John’s College home when studying as University of Manitoba students.

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

William Prince to headline the Desautels Concert Hall grand opening concert on Sept. 5 : Featured

June 10, 2024 —  The grand opening concert includes other great performances from the Desautels Faculty of Music.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Staff Appreciation Week kicks off June 17 : Network News

June 10, 2024 —  As a thank-you to UM faculty and staff for their hard work throughout the academic year, Recreation Services is once again hosting Staff Appreciation Week. From June 17-21, UM faculty and staff will have free access to our sport and rec facilities on both Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses.

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Judges and their former clerks from the past 20 years of the Faculty of Law’s Manitoba Court of Appeal clerkship program gathered for a reunion on May 10, 2024.Photo by Mike Latschislaw.

Faculty of Law News

Celebrating 20 years of the Manitoba Court of Appeal clerkship program : Network News

June 10, 2024 —  Twenty years ago, a young professor at the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law approached the Dean with an idea: to ask the Manitoba Court of Appeal to take on third year law students as clerks to gain hands-on experience in seeing how the Province’s top court operates. As the 20th fall term of the program approaches, the Faculty and the Court realized the impact of the program’s long-lasting legacy and summoned alumni of the program from far and wide to celebrate at a luncheon held on May 10th, 2024.

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Business and Arts Clinic summer students left to right: Ken Vong (2L), Lisa Haydey (3L), Moira Kennedy (3L), Serena Bevilacqua (2L), Kassandra Taverner (3L), Connor Giesbrecht (3L), Kaeten Wader (3L).

Faculty of Law News

L. Kerry Vickar Business and Arts Clinics summer student team ready to help : Network News

June 10, 2024 —  The Faculty of Law’s L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic and Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts have expanded capacity this summer, hiring a record number of seven law students.

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Faculty of Law News

2024 Gold Medalist in Law seeks meaningful change : Network News

June 10, 2024 —  The University of Manitoba's 2024 Gold Medalist in Law, Keelin Griffin was drawn to the legal profession in order to do work that was “interesting, complex and challenging,” that would also allow her to work with and for people in order to make meaningful change.

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Indigenous News

UM apologizes to First Nations, Métis and Inuit descendant communities : Editor's Picks

June 9, 2024 —  On Monday afternoon, UM President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Michael Benarroch stood before a crowd of Indigenous students, staff, faculty, community members and allies to publicly apologize for the university’s history related to the inappropriate acquisition and housing of Indigenous ancestral remains, burial belongings and cultural heritage.

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Faculty of Arts News

680 CJOB: 80th anniversary of D-Day : U of M in the News

June 7, 2024 —  680 CJOB: 80 year anniversary of D-Day

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