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Open House 2020

High School students visit campus for Open House

February 17, 2020 — 
Open House is taking place on Feb. 20, introducing students to university life

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Fifty years of northern partnership celebrated at health gala

February 7, 2020 — 
Speaker Ovide Mercredi predicts health-care self-determination for Indigenous people as UM marks five decades of collaborative health service in the North

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Three female performers with arms raised from the play Macbeth

Faculty of Arts

Setting Macbeth in the 1980s lets characters explore toxic masculinity

January 16, 2020 — 
The University of Manitoba Theatre Program is gearing up to present their second mainstage show of the 2019-2020 season – Macbeth - by the most celebrated playwright of all time, William Shakespeare.

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Dr. Robin DiAngelo

White fragility: Why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism

January 15, 2020 — 
This year’s Robert and Elizabeth Knight Distinguished Visiting Lecturer is Dr. Robin DiAngelo

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Barthelemy Nirlungayuk from Kuugaaruk, Nunavut explaining that there is a fish weir

Faculty of Architecture

Designing Pathways

January 13, 2020 — 
Informing Indigenous Planning and Design within the University of Manitoba's Faculty of Architecture and beyond

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Vigil to remember victims of plane crash in Iran

January 9, 2020 — 
The University of Manitoba is deeply saddened by the news of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 that crashed near Tehran Tuesday night

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President’s year-end message

December 17, 2019 — 
Enjoy the time away from work and studies, enjoy your families and friends, your communities

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Dr. Juliette Cooper, Board Chair, Rh Institute Foundation, with Dr. Kristy Wittmeier, inaugural Dr. John M. Bowman Chair in Pediatrics and Child Health

Improving care and treatment for childhood disease and disability

November 25, 2019 — 
The Winnipeg Rh Institute Foundation is supporting the Dr. John M. Bowman Chair in Pediatrics and Child Health through a gift of $1 million

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Dr. Michael Benarroch is the 12th president of the University of Manitoba

University of Manitoba announces 12th President and Vice-Chancellor

November 20, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba has appointed Dr. Michael Benarroch as its 12th president and vice-chancellor

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

In the kids’ corner

November 18, 2019 — 
U of M alum champions child health.

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