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Learn more about UM’s Health and Wellness Office : Campus News

March 8, 2021 —  Integrating health and wellness not only benefits students’ academic achievements, but also their long-term success beyond their post-secondary studies

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There are mounting calls for a boycott of next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing. // AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein

2022 Winter Olympics will help Beijing ‘sportwash’ its human rights record : UM in the News

March 8, 2021 —  'Next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing have become part of the political debate on how the Canadian government should respond to the Chinese government’s treatment of the Uyghurs'

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Students News

Get Ready: registration for Summer Term 2021 is coming soon!  : Campus News

March 8, 2021 —  Registration access times for students at the Bannatyne and Fort Garry campuses will be available in your Aurora Account on March 29.

Reagan Croy, occupational therapy student

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Occupational therapy student honoured by Manitoba 150 : Featured

March 8, 2021 —  Reagan Croy, a first-year occupational therapy student at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was taken by surprise when she found out she was named to Honour 150, a list that recognizes people who “stand out for their role in making Manitoba such an amazing province.”

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Faculty of Science News

Wouter Deconinck recipient of the 2021 UM Sustainability Award : Network News

March 8, 2021 —  Wouter Deconinck, Associate Professor of Physics, is the recipient of the 2021 UM Sustainability Award. The award recognizes exceptional and continuous integration of sustainability into teaching, research and engagement activities. Deconinck began teaching at UM less than two years ago, and already he has introduced unique course and program offerings that have engaged students and benefited our campus community.

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Human Resources News

Wellness Together Canada offers free mental health resources and counselling : Campus News

March 8, 2021 —  WTC allows individuals to make decisions about the care they require and choose from a multitude of 24/7 services.

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Interior Design students working with virtual reality software

Faculty of Architecture News

Collaborative Architectural Reviews – Virtual Interior Environments, Virtual Communication, and Virtual Reality : Network News

March 8, 2021 —  Virtual Interior Environments, Virtual Communication, and Virtual Reality - a new approach to architectural collaboration.

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Head shots of two law students Reanna Blair and Menal Al Fekih

Faculty of Law News

Manitoba Faculty of Law Teams Shine at Fifth Annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition : Network News

March 6, 2021 —  Over February 26th, 27th and 28th, two University of Manitoba Faculty of Law teams from Robson Hall put in extremely strong performances at the fifth annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition (CNNC).  Against a talented field of the best law student negotiators from across Canada, the team of Braeden Cornick and Amber Harms placed third. The pair of Reanna Blair and Menal Al Fekih received the Honourable Mention for the “Spirit of Negotiation” award.

Jillian Seniuk Cicek, assistant professor in the Centre for Engineering Professional Practice and Engineering Education.

Price Faculty of Engineering News

Lead by example, build community and relationships : Campus News

March 5, 2021 —  Good communication critical for the success of engineering professionals, says associate prof

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Collage of eight new alumni each working from home at their laptop or other device.

Faculty of Arts News

Discover your future in Arts – March 16-April 7 : Network News

March 5, 2021 —  Are you a current Arts student or thinking about becoming one? Are you still deciding what to choose as your major? Or, are you already wondering what to do after graduation? If any of this sounds like you, you’ll want to attend the Discover Your Future in Arts series to see how earning a Bachelor of Arts degree can lead to an exciting career.

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