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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Wide Open – Adelle Gervin

December 17, 2017 — 
Wide Open student profile with Adelle Gervin

"Big Ideas Panel": The Honourable Madame Justice Colleen Suche, Paul Grower, Dean Jonathan Black-Branch, Dr. Gerald Heckman (moderator), Kathy Bueti.

Faculty of Law

2017 Pitblado Lectures: #140Down – Now What?

December 15, 2017 — 
The theme of the 2017 lectures, which coincided with the 140th anniversary of the Law Society of Manitoba, was The Future of Lawyering.

Asper School of Business

UMTI director discusses “Ubering” Winnipeg

December 15, 2017 — 
Ng highlighted the importance of “flexibility in mobility” in deciding the success of PTP services (e.g., Uber, Lyft) and the implementation of the bylaws in Winnipeg

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Faculty of Law

Robson Hall Professor testifies before House of Commons in support of Yezidi women and girls

December 14, 2017 — 
University of Manitoba Faculty of Law Assistant Professor Shauna Labman was invited to appear before the House of Commons' Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration on November 30, 2017. The Committee was in the process of hearing witness testimony on resettlement issues related to Yezidi women and girls.

Candle image from Wikimedia.

In Memoriam: 2017

December 14, 2017 — 
Remembering those who are no longer with us

sloar panels stretch towards a blue sky

Op-ed: Manitoba’s investment in solar power is paying dividends

December 13, 2017 — 
Can you think of any product dropping in price by 20 per cent year over year? It would be like gasoline prices going from $1 per litre to 20 cents per litre.

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New Academic Jobs – December 13, 2017

December 13, 2017 — 
New Academic Jobs - December 13, 2017

The University of Manitoba administrative building on the Fort Garry campus.

What’s open on campus over the holiday break?

December 13, 2017 — 
Most university buildings on the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses will be closed until Jan. 2, with some exceptions

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Faculty of Law

Robson Hall Associate Professor wins inaugural Aaron Berg Award

December 12, 2017 — 
Dr. Donn Short received the inaugural Aaron Berg Award at the annual Manitoba Human Rights Commission Awards held December 7, 2017. The award recognizes the contributions of Mr. Aaron Berg, former counsel to the Manitoba Human Rights Commission and General Counsel with Manitoba Justice. 

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rolling towards accessibility

December 12, 2017 — 
Occupational therapist Ed Giesbrecht focuses his research on people who use wheelchairs and other mobility aids

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