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Asper School of Business News

Endowment supported by the Associates announced in honour of Dean Emeritus, Roland Grandpré : Network News

January 28, 2021 —  Grandpré played a leading role in establishing The Associates, one of the most effective business support groups in Canada.

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Kinesiology student appreciates support and resources of Access Program : Network News

January 28, 2021 —  I definitely recommend "Access to anyone starting university. Access goes above and beyond to provide us with support. I can’t imagine my university experience without it." - Taylor Tutkaluke

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Thaw slumps are also a sign of the permafrost warming. These can be seen just barely in the satellite image as small dark regions along cliff faces, both facing the ocean and within the river drainage basins. Erosion and slumping expose ancient organic carbon to the air and the hydrosphere, thus providing an extensive positive feedback to climate warming.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

Thomsen River Estuary, Banks Island: Photo Essay : Network News

January 28, 2021 —  NASA and UM team up to show the remote beauty of Northern Canada

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Faculty of Education News

Researchers consider grading in pandemic learning : Network News

January 28, 2021 —  Educational researchers endorsed a series of small evaluations in K-12 classrooms rather than few high-stakes tests

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Students News

3 reasons you should join the COVID-19 Virtual Community Centre  : Network News

January 27, 2021 —  Learn more about a new Community Engaged Learning program where you can meet other students and learn new skills

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Asper School of Business News

Looking Back on a Lifetime of Academia : Network News

January 27, 2021 —  Dr. Gady Jacoby, Dean of the Asper School of Business connects with longtime Asper Alumnus Dr. WIlliam Lazer [LLD/87, BComm/49]

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Asper School of Business News

Executive Education Launches Social Media Analytics & Research Program : Network News

January 27, 2021 —  The James W. Burns Executive Education Centre Launches a One-Day Social Media Analytics & Research Program

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Faculty of Science News

Meet Lorisa Dubuc, 2021 Honoured Alumni, Faculty of Science : Network News

January 27, 2021 —  Executive VP Goldman Sachs, and a 2021 Honoured Alumni, Faculty of Science.

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A dental student wearing personal protective equipment performs a dental procedure on a patient while a plastic funnel attached to plastic tubing vacuums aerosols away from the patient's chin area.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Saliva samples from UM dental personnel to aid COVID-19 research : Network News

January 27, 2021 —  Students, faculty and support staff in dentistry and dental hygiene at UM will soon be asked to contribute their saliva to a research study of COVID-19 at Canada’s 10 dental schools.

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Three UM researchers to work with community partners to address mental health needs of overlooked populations : Featured

January 27, 2021 —  Projects to focus on the people with hearing loss, parents, and frontline health care workers

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