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Towards fossil fuel freedom  : Network News

July 12, 2023 —  Big win in energy infrastructure will help us meet Climate Action Plan targets 

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Asper School of Business News

Asper marketing professor joins prestigious FT50 editorial board : Network News

July 12, 2023 —  Kiran Pedada, Assistant Professor of Marketing and F. Ross Johnson Fellow at Asper, has been invited to join the illustrious editorial review board (ERB) at the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (JAMS).

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

3MP – Three Minute Postdoctoral Speaking Competition Announced : Network News

July 12, 2023 —  The first 3MP competition for postdoctoral fellows at UM happening September 2023.

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Price Faculty of Engineering News

Winnipeg Mayor visits engineering student teams : Network News

July 11, 2023 —  Winnipeg Mayor, Scott Gillingham paid a visit to the Price Faculty of Engineering on Saturday, July 8, 2023. The goal of the visit was to talk to students on the UMSAE teams and learn about what they do. He also got the unexpected opportunity to be strapped into the Baja vehicle and took a ride around the parking lot!

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

The fabulous Tianna Masters will help others find their voice : Network News

July 11, 2023 —  2023 Desautels Faculty of Music graduate Tianna Masters excels musically and academically, and is building a future helping others.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Canola team recognized for innovative food process : Featured

July 11, 2023 —  UM food scientist Dr. Martin Scanlon along with other members of the "Green" Processing Research of Canola Science Cluster Team were recent recipients of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) 2023 Gold Harvest Award.

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Students News

2023 Emerging Leaders Award Winner Highlights – Part 1 : Network News

July 11, 2023 —  The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Emerging Leader Award.

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Students work with a client at the Physical Therapy Neuro Rehab Clinic at Riverview Health Centre.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Student-led physio clinic offers interprofessional approach : In Focus

July 10, 2023 —  This spring, for the first time in 20 years, the College of Rehabilitation Sciences’ student-led Physical Therapy Neuro Rehab Clinic brought in students from three additional health disciplines for a trial run of a more holistic approach to patient care.

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UM Distinguished Visiting Lecturer - Dr. Peter Simcock

Faculty of Social Work News

Pushing back against ableism, focusing on capability with Dr. Peter Simcock : Network News

July 10, 2023 —  Highlighting the abilities and contributions of disabled people and older adults ageing with disability can strengthen communities and aid in addressing misconceptions regarding disability. UM Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Peter Simcock, Ph.D., School of Education and Social Work, from Birmingham City University, United Kingdom, will be hosting events related to his research and experience in the physical and sensory disability field. His areas of specialization include social work and sensory impairment, deafness, deafblindness and dual sensory loss as well as working with disabled adults and older people.

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Extended Education News

Consider the future of AI and how to work with it : Network News

July 10, 2023 —  This fall, learn about AI and lifelong learning at a series of free webinars offered by UM Extended Education, and understand the possibilities with a micro-certificate to be offered early next year.

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