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Dr. Michael Eskin honoured by Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Michael Eskin inducted into Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  Dr. Michael Eskin, professor in the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, was inducted this week into the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame in honour of his world-recognized expertise in canola oil research and his many contributions to Manitoba’s agri-food community.

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Solvent casing is used to form canola protein into a plastic-like film.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Creating a canola-based plastic alternative : UM in the News

July 19, 2023 —  New research turns canola protein into strong, flexible films meant for food packaging

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Physician examines a child's ear.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New family med initiative aims to improve patient care : Network News

July 19, 2023 —  The University of Manitoba department of family medicine, in partnership with Shared Health, is working to reduce wait times and improve patient access through an innovative new program.

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New Academic Jobs – July 19, 2023 : Network News

July 19, 2023 —  New Academic Jobs - July 19, 2023

Dr. Henrique Da Ros Carvalho

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

New soil science prof seeks to design efficient, climate-friendly cropping systems : Network News

July 19, 2023 —  Dr. Henrique Da Ros Carvalho joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Agricultural Meteorology on July 1, 2023.

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Students News

Calling staff and faculty! Volunteer with Meeters & Greeters program, 2023 : Network News

July 18, 2023 —  We’re looking forward to welcoming all students this fall. Faculty and staff are invited to join us for the mornings of September 6 and 7 as UM students return to classes!

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Strange new tech world? We have courses for that. : News

July 17, 2023 —  Five courses teaching students how to think about and apply technology in new ways so that we can make sure the cows are happy and the machines don’t toy with our emotions.

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

The indomitable Holly Laninga brings a sense of wonder to the classroom : Network News

July 17, 2023 —  2023 Desautels Faculty of Music graduate Holly Laninga is a quiet leader who also rocks the trailer park, serves up pies, and fights with the best of them in musical theatre. Given those skills, she'll easily manage an elementary school classroom!

Students News

Global Skills Funding for student international experiences : Network News

July 17, 2023 —  The University of Manitoba is excited to launch Intercultural Leadership: From Awareness to Action, a brand-new project to fund UM students’ outbound mobility opportunities to enhance your experiences, skills and connections through work and study abroad.

Md Mahamudul Haque wears a lab coat in a research lab. He inspects a petri dish.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rady grad student profile: Md Mahamudul Haque investigating new ways to combat bacterium : Network News

July 17, 2023 —  Md Mahamudul Haque is in a battle with a pathogenic microbe.

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