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Faculty of Science News

Science students win silver at international biotech competition : News

December 20, 2022 —  Competing against more than 350 teams from nearly 50 countries, Prairie iGEM was awarded the Silver Medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine Foundation Grand Jamboree in Paris.

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Information Services and Technology News

Skip the long lines and join a virtual queue instead : Network News

December 20, 2022 —  Long lineups are common on campus during peak times of the school year, especially during the start of the Fall or Winter semesters. A queue management system can help better manage traffic, reduce time spent standing in a physical line, and increase the time university staff can spend providing student services.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Calling the Shots : Network News

December 19, 2022 —  At the age of 24, Hans Epp [B.Sc.Pharm/84] became one of Shoppers Drug Mart’s youngest franchise owners. In his nearly four decades as a pharmacist, he has seen many changes in the profession.

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Students News

Winter Welcome for new students : Network News

December 19, 2022 —  Taking place Friday, January 6, Winter Welcome Day will provide you with the information you need to know as a new UM student!  Connect with other new students in your Welcome Day Homeroom, get prepared to begin your studies, and get entered to win some great prizes.

Information Services and Technology News

Don’t be fooled by a cyber Grinch : Network News

December 19, 2022 —  There is so much activity this time of year it's easy to forget that not everyone is interested in making the season bright. Cybercriminals will ruin your holidays with glee. They will try to trick and trap you into jeopardizing your personal information, money and devices.

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Donor Relations News

Donors are generously helping UM students that are most in need : Network News

December 16, 2022 —  Generous donors are helping students this holiday season to focus on their studies instead of how to find enough food.

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Faculty of Architecture News

Congratulations to Jeramee Fajardo this year’s recipient of the Mel Michener Architectural Fellowship : Network News

December 16, 2022 —  Jeramee Fajardo, M.Arch student is this year’s recipient of the Mel Michener Architectural Fellowship. 

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Extended Education News

Manitoba Indigenous Youth Achievement Awards for Access Program students : Network News

December 15, 2022 —  “This is a huge honour to be recognized for my accomplishments. It is validating and it reminds me of the strength it took to get here." - April Quill

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rehab partnership with First Nations grows : The University For Manitoba

December 15, 2022 —  A First Nations partnership at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences has doubled its community reach in the last six years.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

YuJa Video and Panorama introduce new features to make your work more accessible : Network News

December 14, 2022 —  YuJa Video and Panorama Digital Accessibility are constantly adding new features to help you make your work as accessible as possible. 

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