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Nine Order of Manitoba recipients have UM connections : Editor's Picks

September 10, 2020 —  Nine UM community members will receive the Order of Manitoba today at an intimate, reduced-capacity investiture ceremony at the Manitoba Legislative Building.

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Yik Au standing in a suit.

Asper School of Business News

Diversity Research Awarded : Network News

September 9, 2020 —  Asper Assistant Professor in Finance, Dr. Shiu-Yik (Yik) Au, and his co-investigator, Andréanne Tremblay from Université Lavalhave been awarded a prestigious Social Services and Humanities Council Research Insight Grant (SSHRC) Insight Grant to support their research on the impact discrimination has on firm value.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

An open letter from Dean Brown regarding Scholar Strike Canada : Network News

September 9, 2020 —  While this two-day protest is amplifying the goals of the Black Lives Matter Movement, it is important to acknowledge that this work must be ongoing. I hope that all of our engagement with the Scholars Strike will help us identify concrete actions that the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management can take to end systemic racism.

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New Academic Jobs – September 9, 2020 : Network News

September 9, 2020 —  New Academic Jobs - September 9, 2020

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Sharp increase in part-time enrolment seen amid pandemic : Network News

September 9, 2020 —  First day numbers are in, and though subject to change, they show that Fall 2020 enrolment at the University of Manitoba is at a higher level than this time in 2019, largely due to a notable increase in part-time students.

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6 students sitting on the front steps of their home

Faculty of Architecture News

COVID-19 Prompts Unique Living and Learning Solutions : Network News

September 9, 2020 —  In response to predicted studio closures throughout the 2020 - 2021 school year, a group of fourth-year Faculty of Architecture undergrads decided to form their own studio environment. To accommodate COVID-19 protocols, the group had to think creatively; this studio space will also be their home.

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What to know about construction this fall : Campus News

September 9, 2020 —  Details on the continuing road renewal program at Fort Garry campus

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Deciding the Fair Priority for COVID-19 vaccine distribution : Network News

September 9, 2020 —  UM philosopher RJ Leland is part of an interdisciplinary research team that has published its suggestion on how best to inform preparations for vaccine distribution, so that doses can be distributed in the most just way possible once a vaccine is available.

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A message from President Michael Benarroch regarding Scholar Strike Canada : Editor's Picks

September 8, 2020 —  The University of Manitoba is a community where we exchange ideas, where we shine a light on past actions and hard truths, and where we question established patterns.

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Download UM Safe, our new mobile safety app : Campus News

September 8, 2020 —  This essential tool provides instant access to campus safety resources, and also features UM COVID information and updates

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