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Victoria McIntosh and her grandson

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Grandmother from Sagkeeng earns education degree

May 28, 2019 — 
“Keep on learning, in every moment. My grandmother was my greatest teacher. She always said watch what’s around you, be kind to people, and pay attention.” - Victoria McIntosh

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Veronica Dueck and Curtis Leclerc, Masters of Ceremonies

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Celebrating student success

May 21, 2019 — 
“I am immensely proud of you. Your alma mater is very proud of you. Much is expected of you.” - Emőke Szathmáry

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Mark Cohoe says many people want to get out and ride bikes.

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The Dean’s Lecture Series 2018-2019 wraps up

May 15, 2019 — 
“Ultimately, transportation affects people’s lives. We can do better and we should." - Jonathan Foord

Extended Education celebrates the new and improved student and instructor services area.

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Extended Education celebrates a grand re-opening

May 9, 2019 — 
“It was our vision to create a welcoming space. We wanted to have a student-facing first point of contact, with a customer service focus and we think we’ve done it right.” - Denise Reitsma

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The Dean's Lecture on Smart Transportation

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Ideas to transport Winnipeg into the future

April 30, 2019 — 
“I think transit is fundamental to urban environments." - Joseph Kornelsen

Steve Lupky, Chair, Manitoba Chapter of CIM/Chartered Managers Canada presents Sheila Lapinski, Program Coordinator, and Paul Jenkins, Manager, Delivery, Extended Education with CIMA's CIM accreditation.

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National partnership celebrated

April 30, 2019 — 
Extended Education is driven by long-term learning partnerships like this one, says Paul Jenkins, Manager, Delivery, Extended Education.

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Prepare for university courses with Prep Skills.

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Prepare for university courses with Prep Skills

April 23, 2019 — 
"Physics is a branch of the natural sciences. We look at the natural world around us and try to explain the concepts, with mathematics and models.” - Andriy Yamchuk

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Christie Lavallee, Access Program student

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Don’t let anything hold you back

April 4, 2019 — 
“There was always someone to talk to, to help with my courses. It can be a bit daunting at first to ask for help, but I am not afraid to ask for help anymore. If I am struggling, everyone is there to help.” - Christie Lavallee

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Dr. Marcia Anderson, Dawn Lavand, and Shohan Illsley talk addiction.

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Let’s focus on people, not drugs

April 4, 2019 — 
“We need to be willing to address addiction as an illness. We are still less willing to recognize the people, who need the support of public services,." - Dr. Marcia Anderson

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Every organization needs a Business Analyst (BA), and everyone is looking for a good one.

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Business Analysis

April 1, 2019 — 
"In business analysis, I find out how an organization works, collaborate with people,.. . It allows for some creativity. It’s interesting. One day is not like the next.” - Maureen McVey

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