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Three book covers of Donn Short

Faculty of Law

Making the Case for 2SLGBTQ+ student rights in schools

May 2, 2022 — 
As the academic year ends, Professor Donn Short, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, spoke with Robson Hall regarding the publication of the third book in a series of volumes that concludes 15 years of his research.

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Dr. Kangmin Duan, wearing a white lab coat, sits in his lab. He is holding an instrument and petri dish.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Advancing Antimicrobials

May 2, 2022 — 
What Dr. Kangmin Duan studies is microscopic, but the problem he’s working on is colossal.

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Person typing on laptop computer.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

New Webex app launches May 2, 2022

May 2, 2022 — 
New Webex app launches May 2, 2022. Be sure to update before the first day of class.

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Helping at the Libraries service desk.

Libraries

Libraries summer hours begin May 9

May 2, 2022 — 
UM Libraries on the Fort Garry campus open to the public on May 9th. Libraries hours change for for summer term.

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Herd of cattle in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Cattle Country: Researchers, producers and industry discuss farming for sustainable food systems

May 1, 2022 — 
The following article was written by Peter Frohlich, National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba.  It was originally published in Cattle Country in May 2022.

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Faculty of Architecture

Prof. Patrick Lau Sau Shing (B.Arch/69) awarded with the Hong Kong Institute of Architects Gold Medal

April 29, 2022 — 
Patrick Lau Sau Shing (B.Arch/69)awarded with the HKIA Gold Medal

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Dr. Abdullah Al Maruf lifts the lid of a microcentrifuge and looks inside.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

In the Genes

April 29, 2022 — 
When Dr. Abdullah Al Maruf’s mother passed away at 65, she was taking more than 15 medications for diabetes, gout, anxiety and high blood pressure. Some of the drugs didn’t seem to be effective, and others caused side effects.

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School of Art

Mourning the loss of acclaimed artist and Professor Emeritus, Robert Archambeau

April 29, 2022 — 
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of University of Manitoba Professor Emeritus Robert Archambeau on April 25, 2022. An internationally acclaimed artist, Professor Archambeau taught ceramics at the University of Manitoba for twenty-three years, from 1968 until retirement in 1991.

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School of Art

SoA Instructor, M.E. Sparks, opens group exhibition ‘We Can Only Hint at This With Words’ in Vancouver

April 28, 2022 — 
The exhibition, 'We Can Only Hint at This With Words', considers the work of three Canadian women artists whose work speaks to experiential and radical lines of questioning, bodily freedom, care, and rebellion.

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Headshots of two law students side-by-side Janelle Gobin and Taylor Antonchuk

Faculty of Law

Sharing the law: Business Law Clinic students present at Balmoral Hall

April 28, 2022 — 
Nothing compares to in-person learning, as two law students enrolled in the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic course found when they gave a presentation at Balmoral Hall on April 12 to Grade 9 Venture Development and Grade 10 Law class students. Having spent the year being mentored as part of the Business Law Clinic (BLC) for-credit course, Taylor Antonchuk (3L) and Janelle Gobin (3L) were excited to become mentors themselves to the 34 high-school students at this second annual collaborative learning experience.

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