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Mother breastfeeding her baby

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Every feed counts

September 24, 2018 — 
New Canadian research has found that infants who are breastfed have a reduced risk of being overweight in the first year of life—and that the protective association is stronger with longer and more exclusive breastfeeding.

Ramona Neckoway, PhD, Access grad. Photo by Victoria Grimes

Extended Education

Accessing passion and purpose at the U of M

September 24, 2018 — 
Between her university Transition Year Program in Nelson House and Access at the U of M, Neckoway saw possibilities for her future.

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Michelle Kamula in Naujaat, Nunavut

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Q&A with Research Associate Michelle Kamula

September 24, 2018 — 
Before joining the Centre for Earth Observation Science at the U of M, Michelle worked at a fishing lodge in Sioux Lookout, Ontario and conducted research on abandoned mines. CEOS sat down with Michelle to find out how she ended up working at our Research Centre, what puts a smile on her face, and what kind of treats she likes.

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RevaStone

Reva Stone – Artist in Residence with the School of Art: September 24 – November 30

September 21, 2018 — 
Winnipeg artist Reva Stone takes up artistic residence in the School of Art for 10 weeks in the fall term.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Reflections of a reluctant hockey mom

September 20, 2018 — 
Angie Abdou discusses her new book with host Dean Douglas Brown at McNally Robinson, Monday, Oct. 1.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Medical resident retreat held in Portage la Prairie to encourage physician recruitment

September 20, 2018 — 
Family medicine residents explore options in rural and northern communities

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Student and Advisor

Why you really should see an academic advisor

September 20, 2018 — 
Since starting classes at the University of Manitoba, you have likely heard someone say, “You should go talk to an academic advisor.”

Students in Library

Even more of your top questions, answered – Part 3!

September 20, 2018 — 
We are tackling some of the top questions that the Registrar’s Office gets this time of year.  Check out part 1 and part 2 of these FAQs!   

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

FKRM grad student nets provincial scholarship

September 19, 2018 — 
'Exploring Rhythm and Reach-Ability in adults with and without Cerebral Palsy' thesis earns Carrie Peters a 2018 Research Manitoba Master's Studentship scholarship.

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New Academic Jobs – September 19, 2018

September 19, 2018 — 
New Academic Jobs - September 19, 2018

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