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Michelle Douglas

Asper School of Business News

The LGBT Purge in Canada: A Forgotten History with Michelle Douglas : Network News

October 6, 2021 —  The James W. Burns Leadership Institute welcomes Michelle Douglas, human rights activist and survivor of the Canadian military “LGBT Purge” in the 1980s, for a discussion on what it means to make your voice heard and enact change through active engagement.

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Faculty of Arts News

Meet the new faces in Arts : Network News

October 6, 2021 —  The Faculty of Arts welcomes several new members with appointments beginning July 1, 2021.

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Dr. Tracey Peter, Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs)

Get to know UM’s new Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs), Dr. Tracey Peter : Campus News

October 6, 2021 —  Dr. Peter began in the position of Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs) in July. We chatted with her about her history, goals, and what she likes to do in her downtime

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

Join us for our Virtual Open House 2021 : Network News

October 6, 2021 —  Learn all about our academic offerings, financial services, admissions, student life and more

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

AG e-news October 5, 2021 : Network News

October 5, 2021 —  News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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Miriam Toews.

CBC: 5 Canadian books make shortlist for $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize : UM in the News

October 5, 2021 —  New novel by UM alumna Miriam Toews [BA/89, DLITT/17] shortlisted for prestigious prize

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Students News

Verify your SIN in Aurora : Network News

October 5, 2021 —  Tax season will be here before you know it – prepare your account now to ensure a smooth tax season!

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Wisdom Wednesdays return for Fall Term : Network News

October 5, 2021 —  Wisdom Wednesdays create opportunities for members of the UM community to engage in dialogue around aspects of spiritual health and well-being across a variety of faiths and worldviews.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Canola Growers support UM in advancing Canadian agriculture through new research facility : Network News

October 5, 2021 —  Manitoba Canola Growers Association have committed $500,000 to support the construction of Prairie Crops & Soils Research Facility

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Winnipeg Free Press: Province mourns first woman hired as engineer : UM in the News

October 5, 2021 —  Today we mourn the loss of Ruth Eden [BsC (CE)/88, ExtEd/88, MSc/02], one of five women to graduate from the civil engineering program at the University of Manitoba in 1988.

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