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Faculty of Architecture

The Free Press: Overhaul upheaval

September 4, 2025 — 
When transit flows, a neighbourhood thrives.

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More than 20 students stand in two rows. They are wearing white coats and stethoscopes around their necks. They each hold a program and read the Physician's Pledge.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Physician assistant students excited to start program

September 4, 2025 — 
Sydney Larence was working at the Health Sciences Centre last summer when she grabbed a coffee in Brodie Centre. In the atrium, the Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) Inaugural Exercises just happened to be taking place.

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Janessa Sawatzky and Eli Mondor standing side by side in a science lab, smiling at the camera. Lab equipment and shelves are visible in the background.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Behind the scenes of summer research at the UM College of Pharmacy

September 4, 2025 — 
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) students at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ College of Pharmacy can apply for a three-month summer program that offers hands-on experience in pharmaceutical research under faculty supervision. 

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Research and International

World-renowned climate scientist Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen honoured by Royal Society of Canada

September 4, 2025 — 
Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen honoured with International Fellowship by the Royal Society of Canada.

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Student with hat and beard outside

Extended Education

Access Program celebrates golden anniversary

September 4, 2025 — 
"University can be lonely. Just seeing a friendly face helps. It’s nice to touch base, to see where everyone is at. I will go to Migizii to say hi, to catch up with people from my first-year classes.” - Brett Naylor

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Two people posing for a photo with their arms on each other's back.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Celebrating a Legacy: NRI Professor Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

September 4, 2025 — 
Dr. Fikret Berkes from the Natural Resources Institute has been awarded the Certificate of Honor for Lifetime Achievement of Commons Scholarship from the International Association for the Study of the Commons.

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A presenter stands at the front of a seated audience during a 3MT Challenge Heat.

Faculty of Graduate Studies

FGPS to Host Third Annual Three Minute Postdoctoral Speaking Competition

September 4, 2025 — 
Eight postdoctoral fellows are set to take the stage this year, ready to share their groundbreaking work in a way that is both easy to understand and inspiring.

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Kristen MacMillan lectures in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Manitoba Co-operator: Cutting nitrogen in dry beans could pay off for farmers

September 3, 2025 — 
Manitoba trials test whether farmers can apply less nitrogen to dry beans without losing yield, despite their typically poor nitrogen-fixing capacity.

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A young person sits on a sidewalk against a wall, head down.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New research to inform better youth mental health and wellness services across Canada

September 3, 2025 — 
The Government of Canada this week announced a new initiative to address unprecedented challenges for youth mental health and wellness across the country. 

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Headshots of Dr. Patricia Kmet and Mary Bertone.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Distinguished oral health professionals to be honoured at alumni gala

September 2, 2025 — 
Two alumni will be recognized for their distinguished careers in dentistry and dental hygiene at a gala dinner during the University of Manitoba’s Homecoming, on Sept. 19 at the Fort Garry Hotel.

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