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Corn field as the sun begins to set

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

CTV News: ‘A feather in our cap’: ‘Field of Dreams’ recreated in Manitoba

September 12, 2024 — 
A hamlet with a population of fewer than 70 residents has successfully brought people back in time to 1989 - the setting, a 'Field of Dreams' carved out of cornfields.

Anamika Anwesha receiving her master's degree

Donor Relations

Giving back what’s been given

September 12, 2024 — 
UM alum Anamika Anwesha’s journey from scholarship recipient to planned giving donor

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Winners and judges pose together with the Falling Walls Manitoba trophies.

Research and International

Introducing the 2024 Falling Walls Lab Manitoba winners

September 12, 2024 — 
Twelve contestants presented their groundbreaking ideas at the Falling Walls Lab Manitoba competition.

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Various household items displayed on a circular table.

Indigenous

ISC giveaway helps students prepare for school year

September 12, 2024 — 
The Indigenous Student Centre (ISC), in partnership with the Access Program hosted the 2nd annual Back-to-School Giveaway for UM Indigenous and Access students. Held during the first week of school, this event offerstudents the opportunity to shop for free household items. 

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Students receive white coats from faculty, staff and mentors.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

PharmD Class of 2028 receives white coats in inspiring ceremony

September 11, 2024 — 
The Doctor of Pharmacy Class of 2028 includes 59 students from 10 different countries, four Canadian provinces, and a diverse range of Indigenous, rural, and urban communities.

Joanne Thiessen Martens

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Manitoba Co-operator: Struvite fertilizer from Winnipeg sewers

September 11, 2024 — 
Joanne Thiessen Martens, a University of Manitoba research scientist, has explored the performance of struvite-based fertilizer.

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Students studying at desks in a public space

Donor Relations

A legacy of support

September 11, 2024 — 
How scholarships, bursaries, and awards at the University of Manitoba transform lives

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Asper School of Business

Get to Know Asper School of Business Director of EDI, Jieying Chen

September 11, 2024 — 
Associate professor of business administration and newly appointed director of EDI, Jieying Chen has conducted and published research on topics such as cross-cultural interactions, mindfulness, judgment and decision making, and strategic human resource management. She is currently conducting a project on immigrant adaptation, and some of her recent research examines factors that affect individuals’ adaptation in a new environment and gender issues in the workplace.

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Students

New campus art installation inspires community, momentum

September 10, 2024 — 
Bold, colourful mural brings to life UM’s new strategic plan

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Wheat field.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Volunteers needed for the Mani Wheat Project

September 10, 2024 — 
Our team is looking for Manitoban farmers willing to donate wheat samples from the 2023 or 2024 crop year.

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