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‘COVID Time’ is a real thing, and it’s not good

September 21, 2022 — 
During the peak of the pandemic, and mid-lockdown, many people reported they felt their days dragged on, inducing fatigue and making some tasks almost unbearable during 'COVID time'

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On Sept. 13, 15 students and early career professionals pitched their grand idea with the potential to change the world at the University of Manitoba’s first Falling Walls Lab event.

Research and International

Introducing the winner of UM’s first Falling Walls Lab

September 15, 2022 — 
Fifteen students and early career professionals pitched their grand idea with the potential to change the world at UM's first Falling Walls Lab event

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UM President Michael Benarroch and Vice-President (Research and International) Digvir S. Jayas at the unveiling of the bust of Dr. Plummer on Sept. 8, 2022.

Celebrating world-renowned infectious disease researcher Dr. Francis Plummer

September 13, 2022 — 
New bust added to Innovation Plaza in honour of UM researcher

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Compilation image of the 2021 recipients of the Nahlah Ayed Prize.

Students

Introducing the 2021 Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients

September 12, 2022 — 
UM students recognized for their efforts in bridging cross-cultural gaps, both locally and globally

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Culprit behind mass extinction identified, motive remains unknown

September 9, 2022 — 
A team of scientists has found the mechanism that has triggered past extinction events

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Research and International

Two new RSC scholars named at UM

September 8, 2022 — 
History professor Esyllt Jones, Faculty of Arts, has been named a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) and associate professor Robert Mizzi, Faculty of Education, has been elected as member of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists

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President Michael Benarroch speaks with a student at Migizii Agamik.

Welcome to Fall Term 2022

September 6, 2022 — 
A message from UM President and Vice-Chancellor Michael Benarroch

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Alumni

Distinguished Alumni Awards a highlight of Homecoming 2022

September 2, 2022 — 
Celebration of Excellence Gala dinner to honour five extraordinary alumni for their remarkable accomplishments and contributions

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Robson Hall exterior Fall 2019

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law welcomes Elders-in-Residence, The Honourable Murray Sinclair and Wendy Whitecloud

August 25, 2022 — 
The University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law is pleased to welcome The Honourable Murray Sinclair and retired law instructor Wendy Whitecloud to Robson Hall as Elders-in-Residence starting in August 2022

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Blue graphic with text stating: Welcome back. Let's celebrate with our community September 9.

Together, we celebrate UM faculty and staff on September 9

August 24, 2022 — 
Connect on campus with refreshments and entertainment

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