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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM researcher leads study on effective N95 mask decontamination during COVID-19 crisis

April 2, 2020 — 
University of Manitoba clinician-scientists and their research partners at Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) have identified effective standard hospital sterilization techniques that may enable in-demand N95 masks to be sterilized up to 10 times for reuse in clinical settings

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New analysis finds that Indigenous-led health care partnerships improve health outcomes

April 2, 2020 — 
A new analysis by Rady Faculty researchers and Indigenous elders says evidence is emerging to suggest that Indigenous-led health care partnerships are improving health outcomes in Indigenous peoples.

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Admin Building

Important things to know the week of March 26 to April 1

April 1, 2020 — 
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, the UM continues to respond

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April parking fees waived

April 1, 2020 — 
Parking Services closed

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Mini U Programs leading at home, hoping to help through challenging times

April 1, 2020 — 
Mini U staff are posting creative games, tips and activities to their social media channels daily to help parents navigate the extended period at home with their children.

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Online courses

Students

Managing your time when your courses are online

March 30, 2020 — 
With online classes, it may feel like you have a lot more time to complete your assignments and readings. While it is true that you might have more flexibility when you don’t attend classes in-person, it is also easier to procrastinate or get overwhelmed and fall behind in your course.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Food and COVID-19: What do we know?

March 30, 2020 — 
Food scientist Dr. Claudia Narvaez offers tips on food safety and handling

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

UM Recreation Services weekly workout videos keeping people active

March 30, 2020 — 
Although UM's Sport and Recreation facilities are closed in response to COVID-19, the fitness continues online with a variety of weekly workout videos.

2019-2020 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship

March 27, 2020 — 
Applications for the 2019-2020 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship are now open

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Essential services and access to UMSU University Centre and other buildings

March 26, 2020 — 
During the university closure for COVID-19 pandemic

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