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Cheyenne Thomas speaking at podium

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CAFÉ Montage

May 27, 2020 — 
This short video montage synthesizes highlights from the CAFÉ Prairie forum and the Nation-to-Nation conversation on Indigenous principles, perspectives and practices in shaping Canada’s architecture

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A collection of the finished face shields

Help where it’s needed

May 25, 2020 — 
A seemingly unlikely collaboration between the faculties of science and architecture produces face shields for Winnipeg pediatricians

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Manitoba’s Rent Assist program offers housing solution during COVID-19

May 4, 2020 — 
Manitoba’s Rent Assist, a housing allowance program launched in 2014, offers a model that could be the foundation of a national or provincial response to support renters during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nishant Balakrishnan wears his invention, clips attached to sunglass frames that hold a protective shield

An ingenious invention in need of a maker

April 17, 2020 — 
UM engineer designs simple clips to help more people have protective gear during COVID outbreak

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Thurmayr and Straub on the cover

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A Sense of Anarchy in the Pantheon of Norm Breakers

March 27, 2020 — 
The Radical Landscape Architecture of Straub Thurmayr

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Nation-to-Nation Indigenous Architecture panel

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Architecture Students Lead Conversation on Indigenous Perspectives, Principles and Practices in Shaping Canada’s Architecture

March 24, 2020 — 
Nation-to-Nation: A conversation on Indigenous Principles, Perspectives and Practices in Shaping Canada's Architecture

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Summer 2019 Co-op Student Mia

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Cooperative Education / Integrated Work Program, Report on Summer 2019

March 10, 2020 — 
More diverse job placements. Enhanced networking opportunities. National student recognition. These are highlights of the Cooperative Education/Integrated Work Program (Co-op/I) over the last year.

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Table discussions at CAFE Ontario

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Students Join National Conversation on the Future of Architecture

March 3, 2020 — 
The Canadian Architecture Forums on Education (CAFÉ) are part of a national, collaborative effort to develop and implement an aspirational vision for architecture in Canada.

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Hire a Faculty of Architecture Co-op Student

February 2, 2020 — 
Contribute to mentoring the next generation of design professionals by posting a work opportunity with us

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Students Standing in a cloud of plastic for art installation

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Cloud of Unintended Consequences

January 30, 2020 — 
Cloud of Unintended Consequences is a collaboration between internationally renowned Winnipeg artist Eleanor Bond and third-year students from the Department of Architecture, University of Manitoba.

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