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One Night

May 1, 2018 — 
Walk with alumnus Mitch Bourbonniere, who knows that a life’s work is more than what we do for a living. He helped create the Bear Clan foot patrol so Winnipeg’s most vulnerable aren’t alone in the cold. From a career, he found a calling.

Shrimp Cocktail

May 1, 2018 — 
Why UM researcher Malcolm Xing wants to make workout wear from the shells of crustaceans.

Adam Decker

May 1, 2018 — 
He’s finding ways for the already-amazing Cirque du Soleil artists to optimize their performance.

Arianna Huffington

May 1, 2018 — 
The media mogul, and recipient of the 2018 International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award, talks about finding work-life balance no matter what.

Masters of Disaster

May 1, 2018 — 
When it strikes, most people feel the urge to run away. But with experts in the growing field of disaster response, they run toward. From the scholars who research in the chaotic aftermath, to the doctors who heal in the makeshift, they’re telling us what to expect when faced with the unexpected.

The Big Hit

May 1, 2018 — 
We follow the creative career of Richard Condie, best-known for his Oscar-nominated The Big Snit.

Field Notes

May 1, 2018 — 
What Lynn Chalmers says about her workspace—and yours.

Quotable: Spring 2018

May 1, 2018 — 
Find out who said the words: “Feel the love, be the love, see the love.”

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In Memoriam: 2018

January 9, 2018 — 
University of Manitoba alumni In Memoriam listings for 2018

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Discovering the Road Less Travelled

November 6, 2017 — 
There is a well-worn route many students take through university: car to classroom, classroom to car, home, repeat.

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