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CBC Front Burner: Has NATO outlived its purpose?

July 15, 2024 — 
Has NATO outlived its purpose?

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Faculty of Arts News

On social media? Then you’re an ‘author’

July 15, 2024 — 
Everyone who creates something on social media becomes an author. Sudden, unexpected virality might turn any one of us into authors with global recognition, subjecting all of us to similar expectations of famous creators. Read more about Jessie Krahn's 2024 UM Distinguished Master's Thesis Prize winning thesis.

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Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: Minister ‘open to transparency’ but child-care inspection reports to remain unpublicized

July 12, 2024 — 
Minister ‘open to transparency’ but child-care inspection reports to remain unpublicized

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Professor Warren Cariou leans against a piller in Migiizi Agamik, the Indigenous Student Centre at U of M.

Faculty of Arts News

Globe and Mail: Indigenous publishers preserve stories in print as book sales rise

July 11, 2024 — 
Indigenous publishers preserve stories in print as book sales rise

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Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Strategic Initiatives Support Fund projects generate momentum for UM’s strategic mission

July 11, 2024 — 
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) is pleased to announce 35 projects awarded funding, totaling over $2.2 million, through the Strategic Initiatives Support Fund (SISF). As the newly funded projects get underway, many projects from last year’s SISF fund have been completed. Read about three examples of impact from the SISF 2023-2024.

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Adam Muller, director of the peace and conflict studies program at the University of Manitoba

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: St. John’s-Ravenscourt parents raise concerns about bullying, Israel-Hamas war response at school

July 8, 2024 — 
St. John's-Ravenscourt parents raise concerns about bullying, Israel-Hamas war response at school

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money in a jar marked "savings"

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CBC Manitoba: Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests

July 8, 2024 — 
Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests

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Arthur Schafer

Faculty of Arts News

CJOB 680: Did the NHL get it right when they decided to re-instate Chicago Blackhawks executives Stan Bowman, Joel Quenneville and Al MacIsaac on July 10th?

July 5, 2024 — 
CJOB 680: Did the NHL get it right when they decided to re-instate Chicago Blackhawks executives Stan Bowman, Joel Quenneville and Al MacIsaac on July 10th?

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Photo of Dr. Christopher Adams who has been re-appointed as the rector of St. Paul's College.

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The Canadian Press: Manitoba premier polling high after nine months, but experts say challenges lie ahead

July 2, 2024 — 
Manitoba premier polling high after nine months, but experts say challenges lie ahead

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Winnipeg Free Press: Transparency issues over child-care inspection reports remain despite move to digital records

June 28, 2024 — 
Transparency issues over child-care inspection reports remain despite move to digital records

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