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Asper School of Business
Asper Assistant Professor published in the Journal of Financial Economics
May 13, 2021 —
Dr. Zhenzhen Fan, an Assistant Professor in Finance and Economics at the Asper School of Business recently learned that her paper entitled, Equity Trail Risk and Currency Risk Premiums was accepted for publication by Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), a leading peer-reviewed academic journal covering theoretical and empirical topics in financial economics. Dr. Fan co-authored this paper along with Dr. Juan M. Londono, Senior Economic Project Manager of the US Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and Dr. Xiao Xiao, Assistant Professor of Finance at Amsterdam Business School, University of Amsterdam.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Indigenous engagement director awarded for positive impact on students
May 13, 2021 —
Heather McRae was named a recipient for the Migizii Agamik Award at the UM Virtual Indigenous Graduation Ceremony Saturday, May 8.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Master’s student takes home the win in UM’s 3MT and MT180 competitions
May 12, 2021 —
The annual 3MT and MT180 competitions at the University of Manitoba provide a platform for graduate students in thesis-based programs to feature their research and promote the success of UM graduate students
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Dentistry students present studies at Research Day
May 12, 2021 —
Three years of hard work and sacrifice culminated in Dr. Rohan Kirtane winning first prize at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry Research Day. The effort the master of science in orthodontics student put into his research project paid off.
Libraries
UM Dataverse Repository receives funding for CoreTrustSeal Certification
May 12, 2021 —
The UM Research Data Repository has been selected for the NDRIO-Portage CoreTrustSeal Certification Support Cohort & Funding.
Vaccine eligibility expanded to anyone 18 years and older
May 12, 2021 —
As of May 12, anyone 18 years and older is eligible for the vaccine, following an announcement from the province
Faculty of Architecture
Meet Sean Hewlett, 2020-2021 Judy Micay Linhart and Samuel Linhart Scholarship in Interior Design recipient
May 11, 2021 —
Sean Hewlett, 2020-2021 Judy Micay Linhart and Samuel Linhart Scholarship in Interior Design
Watch the 3MT Western Regionals and vote for UM challenger Nolan De Leon
May 11, 2021 —
Graduate student Nolan De Leon, an aspiring physician, won first place and the Dr. Archie McNicol Prize at the UM Three Minute Thesis finals and now moves on to the Western Regional 3MT competition on May 13, 2021
Asper School of Business
Celebrating educators – virtually
May 10, 2021 —
Online Students’ Teacher Recognition Reception held on May 4