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University of Manitoba releases report on its accessibility

December 20, 2016 — 
'I am extremely proud of this comprehensive plan, which goes above and beyond what is expected'

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U of M will cover costs for strike-affected student transit passes

December 19, 2016 — 
The University of Manitoba will pay to extend students’ Fall U-Passes

Christmas dinner … Making it more sustainable

December 19, 2016 — 
Christmas dinner and other celebratory meals are a valued holiday tradition for many families and friends. But how often do we think about where that food comes from?

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Rehabilitation research focuses on social barriers

December 19, 2016 — 
The physical environments people face is often the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about rehabilitation sciences. U of M researcher looks at social environments that impact participation in work, family, and community life

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Feiyue Wang uses a glove box in his lab, allowing him to work with samples sensitive to oxygen. // Photo by Kaitlin Vitt

Professor leads the way in Arctic environmental chemistry

December 15, 2016 — 
Feiyue Wang was named a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Arctic Environmental Chemistry, receiving $1.4 million over seven years to support his Arctic research

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New Indigenous Student Newsletter to launch in January

December 14, 2016 — 
Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 will see the launch of the brand new bi-weekly Indigenous Student Newsletter

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Sustainability ideas for the holiday season

December 14, 2016 — 
A variety of ideas for gifts, activities and food for festivities from the Office of Sustainability

Dr. Zahra Moussavi, Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, is receiving $1,737,960 for her project on investigating the efficacy of high-frequency rTMS treatment for Alzheimer's disease

Weston Brain Institute funds clinical trials of new Alzheimer’s treatment

December 13, 2016 — 
Dr. Zahra Moussavi has received funding from the Weston Brain Institute to study a new therapy for Alzheimer's

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Memoriam for Dr. Archibald (Archie) McNicol, associate dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies

December 9, 2016 — 
The university community is saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Dr. Archibald (Archie) McNicol

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Feiyue Wang collecting frost flower samples for study. // Photo by BeiBei Lu

$2.4 million in research funding for new and renewed research chairs

December 9, 2016 — 
Two new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) have been awarded to University of Manitoba and a third has been renewed

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