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#UMcybersecurityawareness Month Scavenger Hunt starts now! : Network News

October 7, 2022 —  Use your computer or mobile device to find the hashtag and answer short quizzes to be eligible to win some great tech prizes. The hunt will run for three weeks from October 11 to October 31.

Martha Peet, with the coat her mother made for her.

Indigenous News

Growing up in the centre of the Arctic and carrying Inuit teachings : News

October 7, 2022 —  Learn about Inuk Elder Martha Peet and how she's carried Inuit teachings throughout her life

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Asper School of Business News

Experiential education across the globe : Network News

October 7, 2022 —  The exchange was a much-anticipated opportunity for the participating students, professors and staff after a two-year program pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Biochemistry and medical genetics Prof. Tamra Werbowetski-Ogilvie stands in a labcoat in front of a plain green background, looking up.

Outsmarting a Brain Tumour : The Magazine

October 7, 2022 —  This UM researcher’s latest discovery could prevent an aggressive form of brain cancer in children. She’s also finding new drug therapies—through the emerging science of cellular fingerprinting—that will dramatically shift survival rates in the coming years.

A group of students in masks talking in a hallway in EITC.

Thank you faculty and staff for a great start to Fall Term : Campus News

October 7, 2022 —  As you head into the well-deserved Thanksgiving long weekend, I want to express my sincere gratitude for your remarkable contributions.

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Natasha Jacobson

Price Faculty of Engineering News

New biosystems engineering instructor helps students explore meaningful careers : Network News

October 7, 2022 —  Natasha Jacobson joined the Department of Biosystems Engineering (co-located in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and the Price Faculty of Engineering) as Instructor II on July 1, 2022.

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Dr. Frederick Zeiler speaks at a lectern.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

$3.5-M in support of groundbreaking research for traumatic brain injuries through HSC Foundation, MPI and UM partnership : News

October 6, 2022 —  The Health Sciences Centre Foundation together with Manitoba Public Insurance and the University of Manitoba announced on Oct. 5 that $3.5 million in funding will be going towards Max Rady College of Medicine associate professor of surgery Dr. Frederick Zeiler’s research that’s looking at ways to provide more individualized care for patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI).

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Budget town hall gathering

Budget survey: Provide your input : Campus News

October 6, 2022 —  Share feedback, provide your perspective on budget priorities

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Faculty of Law News

Homecoming 2022: Celebrating a 50-year partnership between Legal Aid Manitoba and Robson Hall : Network News

October 6, 2022 —  The Faculty of Law hosted its 2022 Homecoming event on September 21 in collaboration with Legal Aid Manitoba to celebrate the 50-year partnership that has existed between the two institutions. Since 1972, Legal Aid lawyers have supervised law students working at the University of Manitoba Community Law Centre (known as the Legal Aid clinic) to provide experiential learning opportunities to law students and ensure access to justice to persons who cannot afford a lawyer.

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New Academic Jobs – October 5, 2022 : Network News

October 5, 2022 —  New Academic Jobs - October 5, 2022

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