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Leslie Redmond

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Supporting public health nutrition for all the goal of new professor

September 19, 2022 — 
Leslie Redmond joined the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences as Assistant Professor in Food, Culture and Health on July 1, 2022.

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Peter Nickerson in a suit in front of windows

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Get to know the new dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

September 16, 2022 — 
On September 1, Dr. Peter Nickerson, a prominent physician and researcher in the field of organ transplantation, began his role as dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and dean of the Max Rady College of Medicine, as well as vice-provost (health sciences). We chatted with Dr. Nickerson about his plans for the future, his first job in health care, and his travel through northern Canada.

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An aerial image of Fort Garry campus, looking south was people walk below.

UM to recognize national holiday on Sept. 19

September 14, 2022 — 
University will close for the day

Resolving ongoing clock issues around campus

September 14, 2022 — 
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Wekusko Falls flowing through Northern Manitoba.

Sustainability

The Last Drop: Water Researchers Speaker Series

September 13, 2022 — 
If you have an interest in water sustainability issues including drinking water and sanitation, water governance, and international climate issues, this speaker series is for you! Starting September 19th, the UM UNAI Hub will be hosting six virtual presentations from various UM researchers.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New Master of Physician Assistant Studies students welcomed at UM

September 12, 2022 — 
Fifteen students in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences received stethoscopes on Friday, September 2 as part of  an inaugural ceremony signaling the beginning of their Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS.)

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Queen Elizabeth II in 1959 in Manitoba.

Flags lowered for Queen Elizabeth II

September 9, 2022 — 
The University of Manitoba mourns the loss of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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Graphic that advertises the International Centre's Manitoba International Student Health Plan info session.

Students

International students: Learn about your health coverage

September 9, 2022 — 
The International Centre is offering two virtual information sessions on the Manitoba International Student Health Plan (MISHP) so that international students can learn all about their health coverage while they are registered as a student at the University of Manitoba.

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An aerial look of Fort Garry campus buildings and people walking on walkways.

Students

Sexual violence resources and support at UM

September 8, 2022 — 
Maintaining a healthy work and learning environment includes cultivating a space focused on consent and without sexual violence. At the University of Manitoba, this also means that all members of our community should feel safe when receiving supports after any experience related to sexual violence.

Sue Clayton

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

School of Agriculture welcomes new director

September 8, 2022 — 
Sue Clayton will be joining the School of Agriculture at the University of Manitoba as its new director on October 17.

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