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Alumna and current Faculty of Education student Julie Desrochers is a recipient of a 2017 A.C.E. Education Award

Four honoured by Aboriginal Circle of Educators

January 18, 2017 — 
Alum recognized for their commitment to Indigenous achievement

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Asper launches new Master of Finance program

January 16, 2017 — 
Emphasizes ethics-based, academic training designed to prepare students to write all three levels of exams needed to obtain a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation

Manitoba and Genome Canada invest in research in Canada’s Arctic

January 16, 2017 — 
$4-M investment for genomics research in oil spill preparedness and emergency response in Arctic marine environment

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New test may improve transplant outcomes

January 12, 2017 — 
A new clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Manitoba could change the current standard of care for monitoring kidney transplant patients.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Research centre plans new office on Fort Garry campus

January 6, 2017 — 
Centre for Indigenous health research on Bannatyne campus plans to expand its impact with satellite office on Fort Garry campus

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Canada's parliament building

Indigenous U of M students chosen to represent federal ridings for Daughters of the Vote

January 5, 2017 — 
The conference is a national historic initiative that will mark the 100th anniversary of women’s formal political engagement in Canada

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM expert called to Ottawa to help set national research agenda

January 4, 2017 — 
If things seem a little dull at your next get-together, here’s a conversation starter for you: “So, what do you think about legalizing marijuana?”

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History award

Faculty of Education

History journal honours prof emeritus

January 4, 2017 — 
Having made a career out of teaching teachers of history, Faculty of Education professor emeritus Ken Osborne has now turned to studying the history of teaching history

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David Barber, Rh Award

Faculty and alumni appointed to Order of Canada

January 3, 2017 — 
Gov. Gen. David Johnston recently announced new appointments to the Order of Canada

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Photo from Johnson family / The Wall Street Journal

F. Ross Johnson, alumnus and business executive, dies at 85

January 3, 2017 — 
Former CEO of RJR Nabisco was subject of bestselling book and Hollywood movie

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