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people on Fort Garry campus.

Students

Proof of vaccination process rolls out

September 14, 2021 — 
Message from Dr. Todd Mondor, Chair, COVID-19 Recovery Steering Committee

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UM Campus During Fall

Hope and hesitation at the start of Fall Term

September 14, 2021 — 
COVID update and welcome from President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Michael Benarroch

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Fort Garry campus people walking

Excitement builds as UM’s return to campus begins

September 10, 2021 — 
The path back to UM has begun with a gradual return of staff to campus, from September 2021 to January 2022, in a phased plan that supports a safe and healthy return and accommodates the needs of UM’s diverse community

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A children's play park designed with mini roads and traffic signs to teach road safety to young kids.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Students develop road safety program for preschoolers

September 8, 2021 — 
A resource centre in Steinbach, Man. aims to educate preschool children on road safety using a program developed by occupational therapy students at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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Indigenous

Notes from an alumna auntie

September 8, 2021 — 
Alumna Sonya Ballantyne offers tips for Indigenous UM students

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Royal Society of Canada

Highest honour for three UM professors

September 7, 2021 — 
Michael Eskin and Evelyn Forget are the newest UM Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada, and Meghan Azad is a newest UM Member

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Winter wheat in field

Prairie wheat research groups commit $3.5 million to UM for wheat breeding activities

August 31, 2021 — 
Valued at over $3.5 million over five years, this agreement will ensure the continuation of the successful Fusarium head blight (FHB) nursery program, along with the winter wheat breeding program

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New scholarship fund to honour UM Law alumnus Darius Maharaj Hunter

August 30, 2021 — 
Legacy of community-builder will help new students

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bird in flight

One flew over the cuckoo clock

August 26, 2021 — 
UM team finds way to alter migration timing of birds that may help them adjust to climate change

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Teepee at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, with text on image stating: Malcolm & Catherine Dewar Truth and Reconciliation Fellowship

‘Never forget how important your voice is’

August 25, 2021 — 
Alumni fund Reconciliation research for graduate students

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