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Dr Julie Lajoie

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CBC Manitoba: U of Manitoba-led program tackling HIV in Kenya in jeopardy after Trump’s cuts to USAID

February 7, 2025 — 
Climate initiatives halted as non-profits warn of growing humanitarian need

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Dr Jared Bullard (photo credit Shared Health)

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CBC Manitoba: Province warns of 5 confirmed measles cases in southern Manitoba, connected to Ontario outbreak

February 6, 2025 — 
Public health is notifying people who attended specific locations where they may have been exposed

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Fletcher Baragar, an economics professor at the University of Manitoba, says Canada should join forces with other nations facing Trump tariff threats — like Mexico, China and potentially the European Union — in order to strengthen economic ties over the next four years. (Karen Pauls/CBC)

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Manitoba has few options to ‘Trump-proof’ its economy in next 30 days, experts say

February 5, 2025 — 
Looking to global markets a long-term option, but '30 days is not a whole lot of time': U of M economist

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Books on a shelf. // Image from Pixabay

Alumni

What book has influenced your life?

April 30, 2019 — 
Hear from five alumni on their summer reading recommendations and share your own!

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Students in a Laboratory Classroom. // Photo from UM Digital Collections - Archives & Special Collections.

Alumni Answers: What was your most memorable class at the U of M?

August 14, 2018 — 
We want to hear from you – our alumni – about your student days

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Max Steinkopf [BA/1902] – far right – visits the Great Sphinx of Giza in 1925 as part of a trip to the Middle East to celebrate the opening of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. // U of M Archives

These travel stories from alumni will give you serious wanderlust

August 14, 2018 — 
For our Alumni Answers series, we asked our alumni community to reminisce with us about family road trips, weekend getaways, and trekking the globe

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CNR train driving through Canadian Rockies. // Image from Canadian National Railway Company

These are the best summer jobs, according to alumni

July 17, 2018 — 
We asked our alumni community to tell us about their best summer jobs, as part of our Alumni Answers series - here are some of their most inspiring and memorable stories

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