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Two exceptional Manitobans awarded Honorary degrees at Fall Convocation 2023 : Fall Convocation 2023
October 13, 2023 — Two Manitobans who have changed how we view and approach our place in the world will be awarded honorary degrees at Fall Convocation 2023.
Faculty of Arts News
The Canadian Press: Canadian universities face challenges navigating Israel-Hamas war : UM in the News
October 13, 2023 — Canadian universities face challenges navigating Israel-Hamas war
Faculty of Arts News
APTN National News: Report on media coverage and residential school denialism : UM in the News
October 13, 2023 — Report on media coverage and residential school denialism
Faculty of Arts News
APTN National News: New report looks to combat the rise in residential school denialism : UM in the News
October 13, 2023 — New report looks to combat the rise in residential school denialism
Students News
Academic Integrity in the era of Artificial Intelligence : Network News
October 13, 2023 — To work more efficiently, we’ve all used certain Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as spellcheck, Google and automatic citation generators for years without much thought. As AI becomes more sophisticated and accessible, students are asking how it can be used, and how extensively to use it before it while maintaining academic integrity.
Asper School of Business News
Asper PhD candidate explores how businesses can contribute to creating a better world : Network News
October 13, 2023 — Asper School of Business researcher, instructor and PhD candidate Mojtaba M. Shourkaei explores how businesses can advance sustainability. He recently completed research on Patagonia, an outdoor apparel brand, and published his findings this year in Business Strategy and the Environment, a leading academic journal in the field of business sustainability.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Tasters still needed – Acceptability of bread with pea and wheat flour : Network News
October 13, 2023 — We are recruiting 100 volunteers to participate in a Sensory Research Study in Food and Human Nutritional Sciences in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences.
CBC Manitoba: An expert weighs in on how social media is being “weaponized” during world conflicts : UM in the News
October 12, 2023 — An expert weighs in on how social media is being "weaponized" during world conflicts
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM scientists to investigate why embryos fail to implant after in vitro fertilization : Network News
October 12, 2023 — Study team will recruit 100 couples undergoing IVF at Heartland Fertility in Winnipeg
Textiles, e-waste and plastics, oh my! : Campus News
October 12, 2023 — Waste Reduction Week 2023 is Oct. 16 to 20, and the Office of Sustainability has some interactive events planned to help us all explore the themes of a circular economy.





