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Visionary Conversations: Are black Canadians equitably represented in positions of power and influence?

Visionary Conversations set for Feb. 13

January 19, 2018 — 
In recognition of Black History Month, President David Barnard will host a new Visionary Conversations exploring issues and insights relevant to the experience of Black Canadians

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Faculty of Law

Drones and privacy law research

January 16, 2018 — 
Visiting professor Kristen Thomasen spoke on the legal, social and ethical implications of robotic technologies and artificial intelligence in the context of the law

Dr. Aaron Kim, Associate Dean of Clinics, guides representatives from Scotiabank on a tour of the College of Dentistry's Patient Care Clinic on Jan. 15, 2018.

Scotiabank donates $500,000 to the University of Manitoba

January 15, 2018 — 
Establishes dentistry fund to help underserved populations, and endows new scholarship in data analytics

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2018 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients: Paul Soubry, Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, Tina Jones, Jan Lederman and Dr. Shayne Reitmeier

Building us up: The 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients

January 12, 2018 — 
The recipients of this year’s Distinguished Alumni Awards are accomplished community builders and leaders

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

U of M-developed 911 protocol saves woman & child

January 12, 2018 — 
A Florida woman and child are lucky to be alive thanks in part to a 911 emergency response protocol developed by University of Manitoba professor Gordon Giesbrecht.

Asper School of Business

Asper MBA scores second place finish at Molson

January 10, 2018 — 
The Asper team was only North American one to make it to Molson MBA International Case Competition

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2018-2019 academic schedule to include weeklong fall break in November

January 9, 2018 — 
The U of M Senate has approved recommendations for the 2018-2019 academic schedule, including giving students a weeklong fall term break

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Students

Get your footing in the first 6 weeks

January 8, 2018 — 
The First 6 Weeks is an online guide that new students can use to help navigate the first months of university

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Human Resources

2018 holiday closures

January 2, 2018 — 
The university’s 2018 holiday closures are now posted

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Montreal Gazette: ‘Professor Popsicle’ shoots down some myths about hypothermia

January 2, 2018 — 
Professor Gordon Giesbrecht takes a moment to thaw some icy myths

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