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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Student Success Month feature: Amal Ibrahim on life as a grad student and mother of four : Network News

October 20, 2020 —  As part of Student Success Month, we are featuring UM students that have a story to tell about their experiences navigating the challenges of student life.   

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UM alumnus Dr. Carlos Quinonez stands outside at the University of Toronto, where he is a faculty member.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Open wide for equity : Network News

October 20, 2020 —  UM alumnus Dr. Carlos Quiñonez, a leading advocate for dental policy reform, says it’s time for Canada to introduce a national dental plan to make access more equitable.

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Tips for online mid-term exams : Campus News

October 20, 2020 —  Mid-term exams are underway, so it’s important to be properly prepared. To that end – and to ensure your success – here are some important tips and resources. 

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Asper School of Business News

Sales for Success : Network News

October 20, 2020 —  Sales for Success was the first in a series of events the group will launch this year, all designed to improve students’ knowledge and understanding of the current landscape of the marketing industry.

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Faculty of Education News

First graduates of Inclusive Language and Literacy Master of Education : Fall Convocation 2020

October 20, 2020 —  The University of Manitoba Fort Garry campus is a long way from the tiny community of Pukatawagan in Northern Manitoba. A settlement of the Mathias Colomb Cree First Nation, it has approximately a population of 3500 and is accessible only via the train from Pukatawagan to The Pas, or plane and on an ice road in the winter.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Study seeking recreation staff to share experiences during COVID-19 : Network News

October 19, 2020 —  A team of Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management researchers are conducting a study exploring the experiences of recreation staff working in personal care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

UM has two COVID-19 vaccine candidates under development : Network News

October 19, 2020 —  A feature story on CBC notes that more than 100 groups around the world are racing to produce a vaccine against COVID-19,

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

Join the Desautels Faculty of Music for its 2020 Open House : Network News

October 19, 2020 —  There's something for everyone at our 2020 online open house!

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Students News

University Health Service opens clinic at Bannatyne campus : Services and supports for students

October 19, 2020 —  Student Affairs and Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have partnered together to bring a health clinic for students to the Bannatyne campus. Opening today, the new clinic will offer services in person and remotely.

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St. Paul's College News

Winnipeg Lawyer Gives Virtual Address to the Graduating Class of 2020 : Network News

October 19, 2020 —  Winnipeg lawyer Maria M. Mitousis (SPC ’99 ’05), is the St. Paul's College Ignatian Society's Baccalaureate guest speaker.  The release of her presentation on YouTube focuses on resilience and the value the College community has played in her life since her graduation.

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