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northern landscape in May with colourful foliage, set on a coast. A blue building in the background beneath a breathtaking cloudy skyline.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

BBC: Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world

December 18, 2024 — 
Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world

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A large group of people gathered outdoors, wearing blue "Bison Pride" T-shirts, holding a banner that reads "Bison Pride" with rainbow-colored letters. They are cheering with their hands raised, showing support for LGBTQ+ pride. The group includes individuals of diverse ages and backgrounds, standing in front of a historic stone building on a sunny day. Some participants hold rainbow flags and UM-branded signs, representing the University of Manitoba's presence at a pride event.

UM in photos: memorable moments that shaped 2024

December 16, 2024 — 
Take a look back at 2024 through the lenses that captured so many of its memorable moments.

2 Killer whales swimming in the open water (photo: Dianne Maddox)

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Mongabay News: Killer whales have found new homes in the Arctic Ocean, potentially reshaping marine ecology

December 3, 2024 — 
Manitoba HIV diagnoses up 130%: HIV program

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A goose on Fort Garry campus, surrounded by snow. // Image from Melyssa Ward

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Winnipeg Free Press: Winnipeg’s 215-day snowless streak ends, more expected

November 21, 2024 — 
Winnipeg’s 215-day snowless streak ends, more expected

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Rising to new heights

November 19, 2024 — 
Nine UM subjects now place among the top 10 in Canada in their respective fields, three in top five: ShanghaiRanking

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Black bear walking around a field. Photo by: Tomáš Malík

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CBC Manitoba: Bear-proof bins would be worth the investment in Manitoba provincial park, expert says

October 3, 2024 — 
Bear-proof bins would be worth the investment in Manitoba provincial park, expert says

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Julienne Stroeve stands in front of a framed map hung on a yellow wall

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Associated Press: In the gateway to the Arctic, fat, ice and polar bears are crucial. All three are in trouble

September 24, 2024 — 
In the gateway to the Arctic, fat, ice and polar bears are crucial. All three are in trouble

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the sun rising brightly

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The Weather Network: Edmonton and Calgary see hottest July on record

September 5, 2024 — 
Edmonton and Calgary see hottest July on record

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President Michael Benarroch speaking on stage the Faculty Recognition Reception 2023.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Announcing the Merit Award Recipients of 2023

September 5, 2024 — 
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Merit Awards. Merit Awards are awarded to faculty members for their outstanding achievements in teaching, research, scholarly work and creative activities, and service in three different categories.

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Research for the greater good

September 4, 2024 — 
In a collaborative effort to raise awareness about water justice and injustices, Senior Fellow and Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Arts Dr. Adele Perry spearheads an interdisciplinary research project titled “Just Waters: Thinking with Hydro-Social Relations for a More Just and Sustainable World.”

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