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Tanis Brako

Asper School of Business

Q & A with an MBA: Tanis Brako [MBA/19]

November 13, 2019 — 
As a full-time Manager of Customer Energy Services at Manitoba Hydro and mother of two young children, it would seem that balancing the Asper MBA program would have been challenging for recent graduate Tanis Brako. But not only did Brako successfully complete her MBA, she thrived in the program while finding additional time to support others in her industry.

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Faculty of Law

Time Capsule Memories Preserved

November 12, 2019 — 
On September 18th, 2019, almost 50 years to the day after Robson Hall, the Faculty of Law building on the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry Campus was officially opened, nearly 150 alumni, faculty members, students and staff gathered to mark the occasion.

Faculty of Architecture

Faculty of Architecture students participate in Indigenous cultural awareness day

November 12, 2019 — 
Students in the first year Environmental Design Program participated in a Cultural Awareness Session & Tipi Building Workshop at Cedar Lake Ranch, Manitoba

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Michigan State Justices Megan and Michael Cavanagh visited Robson Hall this fall.

Faculty of Law

Guest speaker round-up

November 12, 2019 — 
Students and faculty members have been keeping the Robson Hall Community busy this fall with an exciting roster of special guest speakers.

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People of various abilities on campus

Human Resources

Creating personalized emergency response plans

November 12, 2019 — 
One in four Manitobans have a disability. That means one in four of us may face barriers to safely exit our workplace in an emergency.

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books and homework

Students

November Photo Contest: #umFallBreak2019

November 12, 2019 — 
We’re celebrating this week with a Fall Break themed Instagram photo contest

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Asper School of Business

Céleste Grimard [PhD/03] – Asper alumna inducted into the Royal Society of Canada for her research on healthy workplaces

November 12, 2019 — 
Asper graduate Céleste Grimard [PhD/03] was recently elected to the Class of 2019 as Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Division of Social Sciences. Grimard studied at Asper from 1995 to 2003, completing her dissertation under the guidance of Asper School of Business professors Raymond Lee, Bruno Dyck and John Godard.

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Faculty of Law

Robson Crim Group Researchers to Launch Book: Privacy in Peril

November 8, 2019 — 
Professor Richard Jochelson and Assistant Professor David Ireland will be launching their new book, Privacy in Peril: Hunter v Southam and the Drift from Reasonable Search Protections on Wed. Nov. 20 at 7:00 p.m. at McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park, in the Atrium. 

Dr. Virginia Torrie gave a lecture on Reinventing Bankruptcy Law last week in Singapore

Faculty of Law

Reinventing Bankruptcy Law Goes Global: Dr. Torrie in Singapore

November 8, 2019 — 
Dr. Virginia Torrie, Assistant Professor at Robson Hall, is still jet-lagged from her recent visit to Singapore, where she was invited as an Academic Visitor to the EW Barker Centre for Law and Business, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore. There, she gave a lecture on her book Reinventing Bankruptcy Law, forthcoming next summer from the University of Toronto Press.

Two plaques and two photographs for world war one engineering faculty memorial

Price Faculty of Engineering

Remembering Our Fallen

November 8, 2019 — 
When WWI took hold of the globe, engineering students at the University of Manitoba put down their pencils, packed their bags, and headed overseas to serve their country in a fight for freedom and peace.

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