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UM gets more than $400,000 to double seats in clinical psychology program : UM in the News

July 21, 2023 —  A $412,000 investment by the Manitoba government will see the number of seats in the doctoral clinical psychology training program double at UM.

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Bread and it's ingredients

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Study participants needed to taste bread made with pea and wheat flour : Network News

July 21, 2023 —  Volunteers sought for a Sensory Research Study. Honorarium provided.

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Researchers discover evidence of melting ice sheet in Greenland : Campus News

July 21, 2023 —  Researchers from the University of Manitoba and fifteen other institutions have made a breakthrough discovery in understanding climate change and its implications, revealing that at least 20% of Greenland was green 416,000 years ago, a new study in the journal Science shows.

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UM receives funding for child maltreatment and child welfare research : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  On July 20th, the Government of Canada announced nearly $900,000 in funding to the University of Manitoba for a project aimed at increasing research capacity in child maltreatment, child welfare and family violence.

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Children at Campus Children’s Centre during I Love to Read month at UM's Fort Garry campus.

UM receives funding for a new child-care centre, additional spaces : Celebrating success

July 20, 2023 —  The provincial and federal governments announced July 20, UM is one of seven post-secondary institutions receiving part of $45 million allocated to support 680 new child-care space expansion projects.

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Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum in his research lab

Research and International News

UM researcher Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum honoured with Order of Manitoba : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, UM professor, researcher and Canada Research Chair in Molecular Cardiology is invested into the Order of Manitoba.

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Libraries News

UM selected to participate in national research data management workshop : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  UM selected to participate in national research data management workshop

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UM student Ysabelle Centeno is grateful to The Asper Foundation after receiving The Asper Foundation Entrance Bursary.

Donor Relations News

The Asper Foundation opens doors, creates opportunities for students : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  Over 80 students have benefited from entrance bursary

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From left to right, Isbister Scholarship recipients John Vail (’56), Calvin Loi (’20) and Kezia Wong (who is a current student) sat on a panel at the 2023 Isbister Legacy Society luncheon on May 11.

Alumni News

Isbister’s legacy lives on through student scholarship recipients : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  Celebrating 140 years of the Isbister Legacy Society—scholarship recipients discuss how donor support has changed their lives

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Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry graduate Dr. Jones Young has supported UM by establishing the Dr. Jones and Katie Young Scholarship in Dentistry and funding the Dr. Jones Young Student Lounge.

Donor Relations News

Donor’s generosity impacting the next generation of Dentistry graduates : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  UM alum Dr. Jones Young reflects on the importance of giving back

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