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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Full-dose blood thinners decreased need for life support and improved outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in international trial

January 22, 2021 — 
Treatment expected to reduce the pressure in intensive care units around the world

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Snow covers the ground and trees around the Administration Building on Fort Garry campus.

Search for a Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

January 20, 2021 — 
President Benarroch pleased to announce the membership of the advisory committee

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Alumni

Mentoring Mondays: Michele Sung

January 18, 2021 — 
Despite decades of success on the basketball court, Michele Sung [BKin/09] believes winning isn’t the be-all-end-all for student-athletes

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Comic books are a staple of pop culture

A Manitoba marvel

January 18, 2021 — 
Alumnus and UM instructor's novel about a Marvel supervillain has received a lot of attention around the globe for its focus on a character that may soon burst onto the silver screen

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Snow covers the ground and trees around the Administration Building on Fort Garry campus.

President Michael Benarroch update on Summer Term and supporting our collective success

January 13, 2021 — 
'Thank you to faculty, students, staff and everyone for your continued resilience and commitment to UM’s mission and vision'

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Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts introduces Indigenous content requirement

January 11, 2021 — 
New students who are entering the Faculty of Arts starting in Fall 2021 will include at least three credit hours of Indigenous course content in their studies in order to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree

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Principles for working in good ways with Indigenous communities

January 11, 2021 — 
Community Engaged Learning is inviting UM staff and faculty members to explore 10 principles for working in good ways with Indigenous communities as part a new virtual Lunch and Learn series on Indigenous community engagement

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Dr. Marcia Friesen, Dr. Kelley Main, Dr. David Mandzuk, Dr. Diane Hiebert-Murphy

January 2021 leadership announcements

January 11, 2021 — 
UM is pleased to announce dean, acting deans, and vice-provost appointments and extensions

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The Conversation: Reopen recreation spaces after COVID-19 for the good of the public, not the individual

January 8, 2021 — 
Yet the lessons from our first reopening strategies last spring make it clear that we have a number of very important questions arising about leisure, recreation and public space

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Donor Relations

‘Too important to leave to half the population’

January 5, 2021 — 
Though enrolment has steadily increased over the decades, female students remain a minority in computer science – something a group of alumni want to fix

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