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Faculties and units can participate in the 2021 Indigenous Summer Student Internship Program : Campus News
February 12, 2021 — The internship is a great opportunity for UM Indigenous students to receive valuable experience in their field of study.
Lovers of Sappho thrilled by ‘new’ poetry find, but its backstory may have been fabricated : UM in the News
February 12, 2021 — Little of Sappho of Lesbos' poetry survives, and what does is fragmentary. Obbink’s discovery was remarkable because it preserved the final five stanzas of one poem and portions of a second, making it one of the longest continuous sequences of Sapphic verse.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Nine grad students receive Rady Faculty Dean’s Prize : Network News
February 12, 2021 — The Dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Student Achievement Prize was awarded to nine exceptional graduate students in 2020.
Faculty of Education News
Faculty to host forum on surveillance in PSE assessment : Network News
February 12, 2021 — The Faculty of Education is hosting the second of two online forums on Wed., Feb. 24, to address concerns about educational assessment that have gained increasing attention during the pandemic.
Faculty of Science News
UM helps launch first-of-its-kind COVID-19 Indigenous app : News
February 12, 2021 — A groundbreaking app created by University of Manitoba researchers in close collaboration with Indigenous partners will help support Indigenous communities around the world as they act to caretake their own health and well-being
Flag at half-mast for Mark Thibert : Network News
February 12, 2021 — The flag will be lowered on Friday, Feb. 12 in memory of Mark Thibert
Valentine’s Day: COVID-19 wilted the flower industry, but sustainability still a thorny issue : UM in the News
February 11, 2021 — s Valentine’s Day approaches, and the chill of winter lingers, it leaves one wondering: Where do all these flowers come from?
Alumni News
Help define UM’s future : News
February 11, 2021 — Nominations are open for the Board of Governors' alumni representative
Child victim, soldier, war criminal: unpacking Dominic Ongwen’s journey : News
February 10, 2021 — Kjell Anderson, assistant professor and Director of the Master of Human Rights program at UM, discusses
New Academic Jobs – February 10, 2021 : Network News
February 10, 2021 — New Academic Jobs - February 10, 2021





