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Faculty of Social Work News
Visiting Dean on What We Can Learn from Children and Why We Should Listen : Network News
September 27, 2023 — The Faculty of Social Work welcomes Dr. Asher Ben-Arieh from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to the University of Manitoba. Specializing in children's rights and child welfare, Dr. Ben-Arieh is a professor and Haruv Chair for the study of Child Maltreatment at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is also the Dean of the Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare and Director of the Haruv Institute in Jerusalem.
CBC Manitoba: Manitobans split on landfill search for remains of Indigenous women, poll suggests : UM in the News
September 27, 2023 — Manitobans split on landfill search for remains of Indigenous women, poll suggests
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
White Coat Ceremony an ‘exhilarating’ experience for pharmacy students : Network News
September 27, 2023 — First-year doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) student Jaspreet Bhoondpal experienced a lot of emotions when he was on stage donning his white coat.
New Academic Jobs – September 27, 2023 : Network News
September 27, 2023 — New Academic Jobs - September 27, 2023
The Truth About Trauma : The Magazine
September 27, 2023 — Physician and author Dr. Gabor Maté explores the complexities of unhealed wounds, and why the country needs a permanent home for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Promoting healing, education and reflection across the country : Featured
September 27, 2023 — A member of the Birdtail Sioux Dakota Nation, and an athlete who believes in the power of movement as medicine, UM law student Tréchelle Bunn founded a healing walk in July 2021 which has since grown into the Reconciliation Run, Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Half Marathon.
Asper School of Business News
Asper MBA alum a champion of public service, community connection : Network News
September 27, 2023 — Asper MBA alum Paris Fragkoulis has recently advanced to the role of assistant deputy minister, procurement and supply chain, with the Government of Manitoba. His impressive professional progress is due at least in part to his thoughtful and passionate approach to public service.
Faculty of Social Work News
Learning Best Practices for Reconciliation in Social Work with Michael Redhead Champagne : Network News
September 26, 2023 — Social Workers & Truth & Reconciliation: Practices for the Future The Faculty of Social Work welcomes Michael Redhead Champagne to speak on reconciliation. Event details: Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: Room 544 University Centre (5th Floor), Fort Garry Campus Light lunch to follow.
September 25-29, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli : UM in the News
September 26, 2023 — The election is just around the corner and UM experts are lending insights into the political parties' campaigns, and key issues that may influence Manitobans' decisions on Oct. 3.
Faculty of Science News
On being appointed as a Distinguished Professor – Can-Ming Hu’s journey in science : Asian Heritage Month: Teaching, learning and research
September 26, 2023 — Can-Ming Hu talks about being appointed a Distinguished Professor at the University of Manitoba and his journey in science.