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In remembrance of the passing of Stanley F. Pauley : News

November 24, 2020 —  Alumnus and business magnate Mr. Stanley F. Pauley, who donated more than $11M to the UM’s Price Faculty of Engineering, died Nov. 20 in Richmond, Virginia

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Sustainability News

Buy nothing, or buy local : Network News

November 24, 2020 —  Our planet’s natural resources are being exhausted to meet the demand of over-consumptive societies, rather than being conserved to sustain future generations and ourselves.

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Information Services and Technology News

UM website outage scheduled Sunday, Nov. 29 : Campus News

November 24, 2020 —  There is an outage scheduled for 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 29 to update the UM web hosting server. During this time, anyone visiting the umanitoba.ca website will see an outage page.

Elementary school students at their desks behind barriers for COVID-19

The Conversation: Students with disabilities should have the option of in-person learning during COVID-19 school closures : Campus News

November 24, 2020 —  Schools should be making plans to continue safe in-person learning for students with disabilities for whom remote learning simply does not work.

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Kellie Thiessen

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Delivering for Midwives : Network News

November 23, 2020 —  As the College of Nursing gets ready to introduce its bachelor of midwifery program in September 2021, the program’s director, Kellie Thiessen, hopes to see change in how policy-makers approach the profession.

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Op-ed: Charter challenges to restrictions bound to fail : UM in the News

November 23, 2020 —  Your rights may have been violated. But. Finding a rights violation is only the first step in a charter analysis. Law prof explains.

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Six images of winners of the Associates Achievement Awards

Asper School of Business News

2020 Associates Achievement Awards : Network News

November 23, 2020 —  Asper faculty recognized for oustanding contributions in research, teaching and engagement.

student-athletes pictured at the Active Living Centre

Another great year for Bisons in the classroom : Campus News

November 23, 2020 —  For the fourth consecutive season, Bisons student-athletes have set a new record at the University of Manitoba for the largest number of U SPORTS Academic All-Canadians

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Recreation Services launches Virtual Health and Fitness site : Campus News

November 23, 2020 —  The Recreation Services team has launched the Virtual health and fitness page that will provide members with online workout options while facilities are temporarily closed.

J1818 is a "baby magnetar" in Sagittarius

UM astronomer and former graduate student take close look at powerful new ‘baby magnetar’ in Sagittarius : News

November 23, 2020 —  Astronomers Dr. Samar Safi-Harb of the University of Manitoba and Dr. Harsha Blumer at West Virginia University have published their analysis of a “baby” cosmic object known as a magnetar

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