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View of the Desautels Concert Hall stage from the upper back of the hall with audience members in their seats.

Experience the new Desautels Concert Hall

September 17, 2024 — 
The new venue is being christened with this sevent-concert series showcasing diverse musical styles that highlight the versatility of the acoustically designed space.

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Cover page graphic of linguistics textbook showing pieces of a puzzle containing tree roots and words.

Libraries

Make education more affordable and accessible with open educational resources

September 13, 2024 — 
Advance Open Ed provides financial and practical support along with educational opportunities to help the UM community create, adapt, and adopt open educational resources (OER).

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A view of the administration building with green space in front

Help finalize UM’s Freedom of Expression Guidelines: Deadline extended to Sept. 27

September 12, 2024 — 
Thank you for your contributions to this important process!

A team of rowers in their boat

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Olympic lessons help to support the next generation of athletes

August 28, 2024 — 
The CSCM started in 1999 as a legacy of the 1999 Pan American Games and has been working to develop high-level Manitoban athletes since.

Music faculty member Victoria Sparks plays the marimba in the new Desautels Concert Hall.

WATCH: The magic of the first note

August 27, 2024 — 
UM faculty members on teaching and performing in the new Desautels Concert Hall

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Four pole banners with the UM logo displayed.

“Brand Together” update

August 20, 2024 — 
An update on the "Brand Together" initiative and information about a new staff and faculty contest

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Science Library

Libraries

Science Library closes for renovation beginning May 1, 2024

August 20, 2024 — 
As part of the Machray Hall redevelopment, the Jim Peebles Science and Technology Library (Science Library) will be closed to walk-in use beginning May 1, 2024. Access to print and digital collections, librarians, and other services will continue to be available during the closure. The library will undergo a transformation, resulting in new student study spaces and services.

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Costumed Star Wars characters pose with voice actors and producers on red carpet in front of Star Wars sign.

Faculty of Arts

PHOTOS: Anishinaabemowin-dubbed Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading): A New Hope debuts in Winnipeg

August 14, 2024 — 
Voice cast, producers and fans celebrate at world premiere, which took place August 8, 2024 at Centennial Concert Hall in Winnipeg

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Flag lowered for Walter Stephen Good

August 12, 2024 — 
The flag on the Administration Building will be lowered on Aug. 13, 2024, in memory of Walter Stephen Good.

Brian Cobie stands alongside his players on the sidelines

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Brian Dobie announces retirement at the conclusion of the 2024 football season

August 10, 2024 — 
Brian Dobie, Head Coach of the Manitoba Bisons football team, announced today he will retire after the conclusion of the 2024 season.

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