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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Graphic novel unmasks anxiety, self-doubt of medical students
January 31, 2018 —
“I found many aspects of it soul-crushing,” says co-creator of book about emotional pain in medical training
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Faculty of Arts
Celebrated prose stylist latest Writer-In-Residence
January 23, 2018 —
David Bergen is the newest Writer-in-Residence at the Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture
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The making of modern Syria
January 18, 2018 —
Beyond Crisis lecture series explores the history and culture of the Middle East and North Africa
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Lights up on Pith!
January 11, 2018 —
BHTC production runs Jan. 17-27 at the John J. Conklin Theatre at the Gail Asper Performing Arts Hall
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Alumni, staff receive Governor General’s Indigenous leadership awards
January 8, 2018 —
Awards recognize Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders who work to strengthen Indigenous communities
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Bring your light to the world
December 18, 2017 —
'Wishing you a year of adventure, inspiration and bold ideas'
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Library collection marks 20 years of honouring Indigenous voices
December 14, 2017 —
U of M’s renowned Indigenous Health Collection is unmatched by any academic health-sciences library in Canada
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Indigenous
Integrating Indigenous stories into the classroom
December 6, 2017 —
'Within the moccasin is a story about life, and a story that can be dated back all the way to the beginning of time'
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Being young, being Arab, in an age of revolution
December 6, 2017 —
First lecture in the Beyond Crisis event series featured a talk from acclaimed author Juan Cole
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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
December 5, 2017 —
Join us on Dec. 6 for a National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women memorial