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Flag lowered for Bruce Pirnie : Network News

August 16, 2024 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on Aug. 20, 2024 in memory of Bruce Pirnie.

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Faculty of Science News

Get to know the Mathematics Department! : Network News

August 16, 2024 —  Adam Clay, professor and associate head graduate at the mathematics department, tells us whatever degree you choose at the university will focus your training and skill sets in a way that opens doors and closes some for your future. "A degree in mathematics", he says, "closes the fewest doors and opens the most."

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Holly Klann stands by a railing

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: What will solve Manitoba’s agriculture labour shortage? : Network News

August 15, 2024 —  The sector needs employees in areas of digital agriculture, mechatronics and clean energy technologies, as well as veterinary professionals.

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Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: U of M expands clinical psychology program to address Manitoba shortage : UM in the News

August 15, 2024 —  U of M expands clinical psychology program to address Manitoba shortage

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Dr. Ryan Zarychanski in a hospital room.

CTV Winnipeg: Dr. Ryan Zarychanski on Medical Watch : UM in the News

August 15, 2024 —  Dr. Ryan Zarychanski, professor of internal medicine at RFHS talks to CTV Winnipeg about the impact of a clinical trial he is co-leading to study the treatment of pneumonia in hospital settings. The project was recently awarded $6.9 million by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

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Today.com: Why do women suffer more ACL injuries? Research offers possible explanations : UM in the News

August 15, 2024 —  Joanne Parsons, associate professor in the department of physical therapy at University of Manitoba, is featured in TODAY.com about her work around ACL injuries and how they affect women differently.

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Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre display centre showcasing an 83 million year old shark tooth found on-site during a public dig.

Winnipeg Free Press, Brandon Sun: Shark tooth find first for Manitoba : UM in the News

August 15, 2024 —  Bruno Costa, paleontologist and PhD student at the University of Manitoba talks about the landmark discovery of an 83-million-year-old shark tooth in southern Manitoba and how it has uncovered fresh insights about what creatures swam through the province’s dried-up seas.

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Embracing opportunities around campus : Network News

August 15, 2024 —  The psychology student studying in the Faculty of Arts joined St John’s college as part of the college student membership, where she hoped to find people to connect with, scholarship opportunities, and a place to study on campus.

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Cattle graze in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Putting a dollar to rangeland benefits : Network News

August 14, 2024 —  The four-year project, which started in 2023, covers all Prairie provinces.

Portrait of Adam King, Labour Studies Assistant professor

Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises : UM in the News

August 14, 2024 —  Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises

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