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Supporting Open Dialogue and Academic Freedom

January 8, 2025 — 
Update from President Benarroch on public statements

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Graduate students challenged to captivate audiences with concise research presentations in the 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT©) competition.

December 16, 2024 — 
The Faculty of Graduate Studies is thrilled to announce the 2025 edition of its highly anticipated Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition, offering graduate students an exciting platform to showcase their research, hone their communication skills, and engage with the broader community.

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Dr. Dawn Sutherland, Associate Dean at the Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Dr. Dawn Sutherland Appointed Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Lead in the Faculty of Graduate Studies

December 10, 2024 — 
The Faculty of Graduate Studies recently developed a new lead role that will aim to support units in their efforts to foster EDI & A within their departments. This also opens to opportunity for units to be aware of initiatives happening at FGS and allow the FGS community to understand what is happening in other units and external to the university.

group picture including Star Wars characters for world premiere of Star Wars-Ojibwe version at Winnipeg Centennial Concert Hall on Aug. 8, 2024

10 top stories for a newsworthy 2024

December 9, 2024 — 
A curated list of the stories that drew readers to UM Today this year.

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Dr. Nazanin Vafaei working in her lab studying canola oil.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Winnipeg Free Press: ‘Groundbreaking work’: U of M researcher honoured for solvent-free canola oil extraction

November 22, 2024 — 
‘Groundbreaking work’: U of M researcher honoured for solvent-free canola oil extraction

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Faculty of Arts News

Bridging the gap in mental health care

October 7, 2024 — 
The doctoral psychology student aims to resolve the “treatment gap” that sees more people suffering from challenges with their mental health than are being treated.

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Three Faculty of Arts students receive prestigious Vanier Scholarship

October 7, 2024 — 
PhD candidates from the departments of psychology and Indigenous studies can now count themselves among Canada’s top graduate students.

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Faculty of Arts News

A mental health care approach rooted in Indigenous culture

October 7, 2024 — 
Levasseur-Puhach plans to develop a culturally specific mental health program for Indigenous mothers based on knowledge gathered from the women themselves

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Headshot photo of Pahan PteSanWin. She is wearing glasses, facing the camera and smiling. She has long silver hair and is wearing a pink shirt, set against a grey background.

Indigenous News

Change through rematriation

October 7, 2024 — 
Pahan PteSanWin is hopeful that her research on rematriation and reparations will be a step toward institutional and structural change so that the harms Indigenous people have faced, and continue to face on a daily basis, can stop.

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2024 -3MP winners

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

The Faculty of Graduate Studies Hosts Three-Minute-Postdoc Competition – Winners Announced!

September 25, 2024 — 
2024 3MP Winners Announced

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