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Service to the University of Manitoba: The Hong Kong Alumni Association

May 3, 2016 — 
To its members, the Hong Kong Alumni Association feel like an extension of their family. For more than three decades they’ve fostered meaningful, long-lasting connections to the U of M among graduates in Hong Kong—home to one of the largest alumni populations outside of North America.

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Professional Achievement: Emmie Leung

May 3, 2016 — 
With her University of Manitoba commerce degree, Emmie Leung [BComm(Hons)/76] started a one-woman recycling operation and grew it into a $100 million family of companies that has shaped how we protect the planet for future generations.

The Winnipeg Chair

The Winnipeg Chair

May 3, 2016 — 
You might want to sit down for this story. Especially if you are lucky enough to own a Winnipeg Chair.

Field Notes. // PHOTO COMPILATION BY KATIE CHALMERS-BROOKS

Field Notes

May 3, 2016 — 
For this new section we asked Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov, OC to show us some of his favourite things.

Doubtful House at the John J. Conklin Theatre. // PHOTO BY MIKE LATSCHISLAW

Curtain rises on John J. Conklin Theatre

May 3, 2016 — 
“Now we have a world-class stage,” says award-winning playwright Ian Ross [BA/92] on the unveiling of the John J. Conklin Theatre inside the newly renovated Taché Hall.

ILLUSTRATION BY JULIE FLETT

From Bricks to Blueprint

May 3, 2016 — 
How we’re reconstructing Indigenous education for all Canadians.

ILLUSTRATION BY ROB NIEDZWIECKI

Quotable: Spring 2016

May 3, 2016 — 
Our illustrated back cover for this issue features an inspirational quote from one of our Distinguished Alumni.

Student leaders recently met with President and Vice-Chancellor David Barnard to discuss diversity and inclusion. // PHOTO BY Thomas Fricke

Student leaders share insight into inclusion on campus

May 3, 2016 — 
With nearly 30,000 students at the University of Manitoba, its campus welcomes individuals from throughout the province, country and from across the globe.

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In Memoriam: 2015

February 8, 2016 — 
University of Manitoba alumni In Memoriam listings for 2015

An Indigenous voice silenced

December 15, 2015 — 
Misty Potts was a bright and engaged alumna who wanted to make a difference. Now she’s part of a long list of Canada’s missing and murdered Indigenous women.

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