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Students

Student version of Responding to Sexual Violence Disclosures workshop launches

October 12, 2021 — 
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre and the R2D Staff Facilitation Team are excited to announce that the Responding to Sexual Violence Disclosures workshop is now available to students at the University of Manitoba. Developed this past year, this workshop is open to all students regardless of program, year of study, or student status.

Excerpt of infographic showing study results.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Membership at Wellness Institute or Reh-Fit Centre dramatically improves health, 10-year study finds

October 12, 2021 — 
Belonging to a certified medical fitness facility like Winnipeg’s Wellness Institute or Reh-Fit Centre lowers a person’s risk of dying by 60 per cent, compared with a similar person who does not attend such a facility, new research shows

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Nursing students at bench promoting connection and mental health at the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Benches promote connection, mental health for students and community

October 8, 2021 — 
Two new benches that offer more than a place to rest were recently installed by the College of Nursing, coinciding with World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10.

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Students

Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Oct. 8

October 8, 2021 — 
'Now is the best time to access the supports that will help you build and refine the skills you need to achieve your goals'

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Dr. Lukas Neville

Asper School of Business

Neville Appointed as Acting Associate Dean of Strategic Partnerships and Administration

October 7, 2021 — 
The Asper School of Business welcomes Dr. Lukas Neville as the Acting Associate Dean of Strategic Partnerships and Administration.

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Faculty of Architecture

Graphic Scores

October 7, 2021 — 
In collaboration with the School of Music, Master of Interior Design students create a composition and performance of a piece of music by utilizing techniques and structures of contemporary music such as unconventional performance and vocal techniques, modified instruments and sound sources other than conventional musical instruments.

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Anna Binta Diallo, Wanderings (detail), 2020, Towards Gallery. Image courtesy of the artist.

School of Art

School of Art Gallery launches a new season of exhibitions and virtual events.

October 7, 2021 — 
School of Art Gallery, University of Manitoba launches a new season of exhibitions and virtual events.

Robson Hall exterior Fall 2019

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law to seek stakeholder input for Strategic Plan

October 7, 2021 — 
The University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law is in the process of preparing a new Strategic Plan to guide its direction into the future. The Strategic Planning committee, tasked by the Dean’s Office with coordinating development of the Plan, has determined that it will be a short, readable, useful document intended to be referenced frequently. The Plan will be directly informed by input from stakeholders including alumni, members of the practicing bar, judiciary, faculty, students and staff.

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New Academic Jobs – October 6, 2021

October 6, 2021 — 
New Academic Jobs - October 6, 2021

School of Art

School of Art Gallery welcomes Shalaka Jadhav and Lillian O’Brien Davis as part of the Visiting Curator Program

October 6, 2021 — 
The School of Art Gallery (SoAG) is excited to announce that Shalaka Jadhav and Lillian O’Brien Davis have been selected as emerging creators as part of the inaugural SoAG Visiting Curator Program.

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