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2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

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2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards recipients revealed

March 13, 2025 — 
Celebrate UM’s 66th Distinguished Alumni Awards, presented by TD Insurance—honouring UM alumni whose work is shaping Manitoba and the world.

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Inspire and engage: Host a booth at TEDx Winnipeg 2025!

February 7, 2025 — 
TEDx Winnipeg is inviting the UM community to showcase big ideas, research, and innovations at the upcoming TEDx event on May 29, 2025

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Dr. Keith Fowke, President Michael Benarroch, Dean Peter Nickerson, Chancellor Ann Mahon visit UM partner community clinic in Nairobi, Kenya.

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UM partner clinics in Nairobi fear for HIV patients after Trump’s freeze on foreign aid

February 4, 2025 — 
For 45 years, the University of Manitoba has partnered with the University of Nairobi and the non-profit Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) to achieve successful STI and HIV research, prevention, care and treatment programs to the most vulnerable communities in Kenya and in Africa.

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The White Coat Ceremony is shown in a 2015 file image.

Cloaked for caring

August 23, 2016 — 
New medical students receive inaugural white coats at ceremony

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(L-R) Stephen Moses, Marissa Becker,Keith Fowke andKen Kasper at the Visionary Conversations event on April 27, 2016. // Photo by Mike Latschislaw

Ending HIV focus of Visionary Conversations dialogue

May 2, 2016 — 
Some of the University of Manitoba’s top scientists delved into a discussion on whether an end to HIV is on the horizon

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VERNON DOLINSKY

Research and International

Finding the genetic origins of childhood obesity

May 2, 2016 — 
CIHR announces $2M to fund international team of scientists led by U of M's Vernon Dolinsky

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Faculty of Medicine

Student wins prestigious cardiology award

April 21, 2016 — 
College of Medicine student William Finlay McIntyre is the recipient of the prestigious 2016 Sanofi Canada Award in Cardiology

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