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Winnipeg Free Press: Liquor corp. agrees to arbitration to end strike : UM in the News

August 14, 2023 —  Crown-owned MLL backs down on very day it seeks replacement workers

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Dr. Jan Stewart

CBC Manitoba: Jan Stewart, dean, Faculty of Education weighs in on new chief superintendent and CEO for the Winnipeg School Division (WSD) : UM in the News

August 12, 2023 —  Jan Stewart, dean, Faculty of Education weighs in on new chief superintendent and CEO for the Winnipeg School Division (WSD)

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Faculty of Arts News

Discover something new: Books to inspire, inform and entertain : Network News

August 11, 2023 —  Providing in-depth insights and analysis on a wide range of topics, from state schooling in British Columbia to essays of love and peace, our faculty are committed to sharing their research and creativity with the world. Whether you’re a student looking to expand your understanding, a researcher in need of reliable sources or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, this sampling of books released over the past year are sure to provide the guidance you seek.

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Students News

Take control of your health! : Network News

August 11, 2023 —  Building healthier habits like getting enough sleep, nutrition, and movement are all helpful steps in preventing illness. In addition, vaccines are one of the safest and most effective health interventions and a primary response against vaccine-preventable diseases.

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CTV News: Seeing more wasps? Jason Gibbs, associate professor of Entomology explains why and what to do about them : UM in the News

August 10, 2023 —  Jason Gibbs, associate professor in Entomology talked to ctvnews.ca about why we're seeing so many wasps and how to avoid them.

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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

UM scientists see record shattering Antarctic sea ice conditions first-hand : Featured

August 10, 2023 —  UM Scientists See Record Shattering Antarctic Sea Ice Conditions First-Hand

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Faculty of Arts News

Summer reads to pass the days : Network News

August 10, 2023 —  Books have always been the perfect companion for any journey, whether it's a grand adventure to a far-off destination or a quiet retreat in your backyard. To help you decide on your next summer read, here’s some exceptional books from Faculty of Arts alumni published over the past year, each with its own unique attraction.

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Dr. Jan Stewart

Faculty of Education News

Meet Dr. Jan Stewart, new dean of the Faculty of Education : Network News

August 10, 2023 —  On August 1, 2023 Dr. Jan Stewart began her appointment as the new dean of the Faculty of Education, Dr. Stewart will also hold a position as tenured Professor in the Department of Educational Administration, Foundations and Psychology.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rady grad student profile: Benjamin Bydak investigates cell-to-cell communication in Type 2 diabetes : Network News

August 10, 2023 —  After Benjamin Bydak graduated with his first degree, a bachelor’s in psychology, he decided to take his passion for exercise and helping others and pursue a career in kinesiology.

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CBC Manitoba: New research suggests there’s something hidden deep inside the genes of some people that naturally slows how HIV spreads in the body : UM in the News

August 9, 2023 —  New research suggests there's something hidden deep inside the genes of some people that naturally slows how HIV spreads in the body.

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