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The Administration building in summer.

Human Resources

Working at home – how to set up your workstation

July 24, 2020 — 
There are a number of resources available to help, including remote ergonomic assessments available through the environmental health & safety office.

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Exterior of Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge

Indigenous

Four Indigenous retirees leave lasting impact on campus

July 23, 2020 — 
The University of Manitoba is celebrating four exceptional Indigenous leaders who recently retired after years as teachers, mentors and leaders: Brenda Lafreniere, Carl Stone, Fred Shore and Noreen Wichart.

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Indigenous architecture student Reanna Merasty and colleague presenting in front of a power point.

Indigenous

A glimpse into the work of Indigenous students receiving national funding

July 23, 2020 — 
Indigenous student research receives national funding.

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Jason Kindrachuk (University of Manitoba) and Alyson Kelvin (Dalhousie University) stand in front of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre | Photo: David Stobbe/University of Saskatchewan

Research and International

Canadian universities partner to fight COVID-19 at USask’s VIDO-InterVac

July 22, 2020 — 
Infectious disease experts from Dalhousie University and University of Manitoba join the leading-edge research team at the University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre.

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Asper School of Business

Asper School of Business launches Applied Small Business Course

July 22, 2020 — 
In response to challenges facing many local businesses during COVID-19 restrictions, the Asper School of Business has created a new undergraduate course designed to give back to the Manitoba business community.

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Tracie Afifi

Research and International

Protecting children from maltreatment

July 22, 2020 — 
Professor Tracie Afifi, a world-renowned expert in child maltreatment and mental health, has been awarded a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Childhood Adversity and Resilience.

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Education practicum

Faculty of Education

Faculty offers new TEAL Concentration

July 20, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Education has introduced a new PBDE Concentration in Teaching English as an Additional/Second Language, the first of its kind in Manitoba.

Group of students in orange shirts

Asper School of Business

Shinerama Launches New Fundraising Campaign

July 20, 2020 — 
This year, the Shinetoba committee has launched an all-new can drive – and they need your help!

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Tier Building in the summer

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts 2020 Teaching Awards Announced

July 20, 2020 — 
The 2020 Faculty of Arts annual teaching awards have been announced. Arts congratulates the award winners on their commitment to students, higher learning and quality instruction.

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Man in suit

Asper School of Business

Q & A with an MBA: Dean Beleyowski [BComm. (Hons.)/92, MBA/03]

July 20, 2020 — 
For this month’s Q & A with an MBA feature we share the story of one of our Asper alumni and highlight the generosity and community support of the local organization he works for.

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