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3MT winner cites passion for research as driving force in competition

April 22, 2021 — 
Nolan De Leon, a graduate student who is an aspiring physician won first place and the Archie McNicol Prize at the University of Manitoba Three Minute Thesis finals on April 21, 2021

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Alumni News

UM alumni among Honour 150 recipients

April 21, 2021 — 
Many UM alumni are recipients of Honour 150, which recognizes people who stand out for their role in making Manitoba such an amazing province

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Faculty of Arts News

3MT finalist’s own experience propels research to improve integration of immigrants

April 16, 2021 — 
On April 21, master's student Kwene Appah will compete in the 3MT finals representing the department of Sociology and Criminology presenting her research on Nationalism and integration policy: A comparative cross-national examination.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

3MT presentation shines light on the ‘unseen athletes’

April 14, 2021 — 
Three Minute Thesis finalist Chris Voth's research explores the experiences of gay male athletes in professional team sports.

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Virtual 3MT competition in 2020.

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

3MT finals on April 21

April 13, 2021 — 
Mark your calendars – the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) final competition is coming up

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Why words matter: The negative impacts of racial microaggressions on Indigenous and other racialized people

April 13, 2021 — 
Microaggressions may seem small or 'micro,' but as incessant forms of racism, they can have big impacts on mental health, physical health and social life

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

2021-MT180 Challengers Announced!

April 12, 2021 — 
Meet the 2021 MT180 Challengers

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Joshua Okyere

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Meet Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship Finalist, Joshua Okyere

April 5, 2021 — 
Joshua Okyere, a PhD student at the University of Manitoba, has been selected as a finalist for the esteemed Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship and Engaged Leadership program. As the selection process continues in the coming weeks, he has a chance to be named one of this year’s Scholars.

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Vimala Bharathi S K and Sristi Mundhada

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Reducing food losses the goal of 3MT finalists

March 30, 2021 — 
Two Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences graduate students will compete at Three Minute Thesis final event on April 21.

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Early evidence suggests that younger people are at the highest risk of poor mental health outcomes from the COVID-19 pandemic. // Canva

COVID-19’s parallel pandemic: Why we need a mental health ‘vaccine’

March 23, 2021 — 
The pandemic’s impact on mental health throughout our society will likely outlive COVID-19

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