Featured News Archive
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Manitoba Hydro can save money and help the environment, says U of M study
August 25, 2017 —
Grassy habitat below power lines can be managed to attract butterflies and grassland birds, researchers find
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Op-ed: Only one city has a combination of factors that makes it a perfect candidate for battery-electric buses: Winnipeg
August 22, 2017 —
In a span of 12 years, Winnipeg could have a fully electric fleet of buses operating on its streets, with multiple economic, social and environmental benefits
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Speaking the language of fun
August 17, 2017 —
This summer, four Syrian brothers are getting into the swim of things at Mini U.
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Lake Trout adjust their behaviour in the face of a changing climate, new study
August 15, 2017 —
For years scientists told tales of fish such as Lake Trout adapting their feeding behaviour as temperatures change, but no empirical evidence existed. Now it does.
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Accessibility Training (Customer Service): Early-bird prizes
August 11, 2017 —
Prizes are being offered for participants who take their training early
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Recollections from the Games: Kelly Mahoney
August 10, 2017 —
U of M's Kelly Mahoney competed at the 1977 Canada Summer Games in Newfoundland
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Fuelling passion for research
August 1, 2017 —
For nursing students, the Summer Research Internship Program is an exciting time to gain research experience
![Kyla Shead, office assistant for Women and Gender Studies and Labour Studies // Photo by Chris Reid](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_2121-150x150.jpg)
Canada Summer Games 2017
Recollections from the Games: Kyla Shead
July 18, 2017 —
Highlighting U of M alumni, faculty, staff and students involved in the Canada Games
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Qualico Bridge to Success: New program supports incoming Indigenous students
July 11, 2017 —
'The Qualico Bridge to Success Program will enhance the first-year experience for Indigenous students'
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IBEP advisor shares her story with Canada’s Senate
July 6, 2017 —
Tiffany Monkman travelled to Ottawa to take part in the 2017 Indigenous Youth Leaders at the Senate program