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Indigenous

Indigenous leadership consultations at U of M

February 26, 2019 — 
Advisory committee to consider role/mandate of vice-provost (Indigenous engagement) position

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Families in Canada Conference 2019

Faculty of Social Work

Poverty & Social Inclusion for Families in Manitoba Conference

February 22, 2019 — 
On March 27 and 28, 2019, the University of Manitoba is proud to be co-hosting a satellite event as part of the pan-Canadian Families in Canada Conference 2019. In collaboration with the Vanier Institute of the Family and fellow university partners across Canada, we will explore poverty and social inclusion in Manitoba through a family lens.Join us for two days of knowledge sharing and catalytic conversation with diverse leaders who study, serve and support families. Through engaging presentations and panel discussions, delegates will explore modern families and family life, share experiences, and learn from the stories behind the statistics.

Student's pose with GotBannock founder

Indigenous

Indigenous student and ICE member selected to attend Daughters of the Vote conference

February 22, 2019 — 
Daughters of the Vote conference takes place on Parliament Hill in April, 2019

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Gynecologist Gunter on bogus health claims: ‘Somebody has to take a stand’

February 22, 2019 — 
Alumna Dr. Jen Gunter, author and New York Times women’s health columnist, spoke at a U of M event, calling on doctors to combat false health claims

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Snowfall on Fort Garry campus outside University College.

Get help with responding to sexual violence disclosures

February 20, 2019 — 
Do you know how you would respond if a friend, coworker or student disclosed an incident of sexual violence? If you are unsure, you are not alone, says Arlana Vadnais, employee wellness specialist at the U of M. That is why the Responding to Sexual Violence Disclosures workshops were created for staff and faculty.

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Audience admires illuminated ice instruments

Desautels Faculty of Music

No icy reception at this ice-covered concert

February 19, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba Percussion Ensemble wowed the crowd at a very chilly concert

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2019 Bison Women's Hockey Team 1

Bisons blast into the post-season

February 19, 2019 — 
Women’s hockey look for repeat title, women’s volleyball on the road

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Mother breastfeeding her baby

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Breastmilk microbiome linked to method of feeding

February 15, 2019 — 
New research from the CHILD Cohort Study has shed some light on this question by highlighting the importance of the infant’s mouth as a source of breastmilk bacteria.

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UMSO Performance

Desautels Faculty of Music

Start the year off with music

February 15, 2019 — 
Join the Desautels Faculty of Music as they begin the year with a variety of concerts for you to enjoy

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Helen Glass Lecture to focus on rebuilding health systems

February 15, 2019 — 
Health systems in most countries are more than 40 years out of date, according to Dr. Amanda Kenny

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