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Wpg Free Press — LGBTTQ+ students picked on, feel unsafe: report : UM in the News

March 31, 2022 —  'Student members of the LGBTTQ+ community are far more likely to be victims of targeted harassment and feel unsafe at school than their peers who are cisgender and heterosexual, Manitoba researchers have found — once again'

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Health research projects receive $31M in federal funding : Network News

March 31, 2022 —  CIHR announces investment to provide new training and development opportunities for early career researchers and trainees across Canada; faculty members from Rady Faculty of Health Sciences playing roles in projects funded through the new initiative

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Help build a trans-inclusive world : Campus News

March 31, 2022 —  The International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is a day dedicated to celebrating the transgender and gender non-conforming community while raising awareness about the discrimination faced by transgender people around the world

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Muslim prayer room opens on Bannatyne campus : Network News

March 30, 2022 —  Muslim students in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences now have a dedicated space for prayer on the Bannatyne campus. The new Muslim prayer room is in Room 121 in the Chown Building. The space gives Muslims, who traditionally engage in prayer five times per day, an easily accessible private room.

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New Academic Jobs – March 30, 2022 : Network News

March 30, 2022 —  Here are the latest academic job openings, as of March 30, 2022.

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Faculty of Law News

Law students raise funds and awareness for Trans ID clinic : Campus News

March 30, 2022 —  The Trans ID Clinic, operated through Rainbow Resource Centre and Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC), provides free legal support to trans and non-binary people who seek to legally change their names and/or gender marker on their provincial or federal IDs

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Four reasons you need to watch the 3MT Final : Editor's Picks

March 30, 2022 —  Here’s why you should tune in to this dynamic grad student competition

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

3MT finalist studies food microstructure to create nutritious – and delicious – products : Network News

March 30, 2022 —  Biosystems Engineering PhD student Chitra Sivakuma will compete at Three Minute Thesis final event on April 7.

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Students News

UM launches website to share supports for those affected by the invasion of Ukraine : Campus News

March 30, 2022 —  Created as a gateway to information for our students, faculty and staff and for prospective students and researchers

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MMSF Dr. F.W. Du Val and John Henson Clinical Research Professorship Award : Network News

March 30, 2022 —  The Manitoba Medical Service Foundation and the University of Manitoba, invite applications from individuals as candidates for the MMSF Dr. F.W. Du Val and John Henson Clinical Research Professorship Award, to be effective July 1, 2022, or later by arrangement

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