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Spring Convocation 2022: Introducing the Governor General’s medal recipients : Spring Convocation 2022
June 3, 2022 — Six students awarded for outstanding achievement at their level of study
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Fenton Litwiller’s research program builds recreation curriculum for queer youth : Network News
June 2, 2022 — Fenton Litwiller’s is presently developing a youth recreation curriculum that explores gender through drag and everyday makeup, revealing the importance of gender affirming youth programming in the field of community development and recreation.
CBC: Mix of health-care providers help long COVID patients as researchers work to understand condition : UM in the News
June 2, 2022 — Long COVID 'has significant impact on both patients … and health-care providers,' researcher says
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News
YuJa Video contest awards prizes to YuJa users : Network News
June 2, 2022 — Instructors and staff who used YuJa Video within the first month were entered into a contest to win a prize that includes a UM tote bag and products from YuJa, Dell and D2L. Entrants poured in and now the winners have been announced.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni honoured for community service : Campus News
June 2, 2022 — Three alumni were reconized for their outstanding professional contributions and public service on June 2.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Creating culturally safe learning environments for BIPOC students : Network News
June 1, 2022 — Post-secondary institutions need to move into actionable strategies to support the success of Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) students, a UM nursing PhD student said at a recent virtual presentation hosted by the College of Nursing
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Cattle Country: Manitoba beef producers sought for study on farmer mental health in the Canadian beef industry : Network News
June 1, 2022 — The following article was written by Peter Frohlich, National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba. It was originally published in Cattle Country in June 2022.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Keenan Karish touches down with both academics and athletics : National Indigenous History Month
June 1, 2022 — The University of Manitoba has announced that Keenan Karish, who is also one of the newest Bisons Football recruits, is one of three recipients receiving a BMO Future Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship, valued at $ 16,000 over the course of four years. Karish will be the first Bisons athlete to win this prestigious award.
Faculty of Science News
Dr. Mark Belmonte appointed to expert panel by the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) : Network News
May 31, 2022 — Panel tasked by the federal government and Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency.





