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The word "gratitude" over a starburst and yellow background.

What is gratitude, anyway?

April 3, 2020 — 
We explore what it really means.

Paul Soubry smiles for the camera.

That’s a wrap.

April 3, 2020 — 
Paul Soubry, Front and Centre campaign chair, says a million thanks. 600 times over.

I leave this role with gratitude for the people I met and the work I witnessed.

A farewell

April 3, 2020 — 
This issue's quote comes from Dr. David T. Barnard.

A woman dances in a black and white photo of a pow wow.

Honouring Every Step

November 4, 2019 — 
The Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow recently marked a 30-year milestone—here’s how it started.

A red image of a blueprint.

360°

November 4, 2019 — 
Here’s how three alumni are tackling different angles on climate change—from fashion to hamburgers to behavioural economics.

John Kearsey smiles in a posed photo.

Opening the Next Door

November 4, 2019 — 
John Kearsey, vice-president (external), talks about transition and the good that comes from it.

David Barnard stands at the bottom of a set of stairs.

Collision

November 4, 2019 — 
David Barnard, president and vice-chancellor, on bringing people, ideas, disciplines and cultures together

Both young and old photos of James Peebles overlaid on top of an image of a galaxy

Nobel Prize for Alumnus

November 4, 2019 — 
Unravelling mysteries of the cosmos—UM alumnus James Peebles wins Nobel Prize in Physics

A woman's head overlaid with the words Social Justice, The Arts, Health, and Community

Catalyst

November 4, 2019 — 
See how a decision to donate to UM’s Front and Centre campaign triggers a chain reaction

Gigi Osler sits with her hands clasped in front of a wall of framed images.

Dr. Gigi Osler [BScMed/92, MD/92]

November 4, 2019 — 
The former president of the Canadian Medical Association gets candid about physician burnout, lagging tech and greater diversity in health care.

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