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Price Faculty of Engineering News

Blowing away boundaries : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Students in the Price Faculty of Engineering are pursuing a cleaner future by breaking down the international barriers between Canadian and American universities. The University of Manitoba’s ‘Wind Energy Design’ (WE Design) team recently became the first ever Canadian team to join the US Department of Energy run ‘Collegiate Wind Competition’.

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Dr. Brandy Wicklow speaks at the WISDOM Symposium beside a projected slide on the theme of "gender revolution."

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

WISDOM symposium addresses equity in research – including who’s being left out : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Speakers at the WISDOM Equity Symposium emphasized that to achieve equity in research, scientists must take into account gender as well as biological sex.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Global Winnipeg: Lab-grown meat has sustainability potential, but a long way off for consumers: food scientist : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Lab-grown meat has sustainability potential, but a long way off for consumers: food scientist

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A person monitors tractors in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Participants needed – autonomous agricultural machine study : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  Participants are needed in a study exploring comprehension to the supervisor of an autonomous agricultural machine during emergencies.

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Faculty of Science News

Conversations for Truth and Reconciliation: The Faculty of Science’s commitment at the University of Manitoba : Network News

October 17, 2023 —  The Faculty of Science is committed to fostering awareness, understanding and promoting dialogue and empathy towards truth and reconciliation. 

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Students in library with laptops

UM Digital: What do students want? : Campus News

October 16, 2023 —  Students today have grown up with computers, smart phones and tables. Information has always been available to them at the tap of a finger. This shapes their expectations of a digital experience when it comes to their university education. 

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Neil McArthur

Faculty of Arts News

Maclean’s: The sexbots are coming : UM in the News

October 16, 2023 —  In the next year or two, we’ll have sophisticated, purpose-built bots designed for relationships, sex and intimacy

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Students News

CTV Winnipeg: ‘See themselves in engineering’: Organization encouraging young girls to go into STEM : UM in the News

October 16, 2023 —  'See themselves in engineering': Organization encouraging young girls to go into STEM

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Students in Networking Workshop

Sustainability networking event postponed : Campus News

October 16, 2023 —  Join the Office of Sustainability for a fast-paced, interactive networking event on Oct. 24, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the EITC Atrium.

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Paul Thomas

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: Departing premier Heather Stefanson apologizes for ‘hurting Manitobans’ with landfill-search ads : Network News

October 16, 2023 —  PC leader expresses discomfort with campaign, says she had to take combative tone

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