Faculty of Graduate Studies News Archive
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Help shape UM’s next Strategic Plan
March 14, 2023 —
Thank you to all who have participated in the consultation process for the University of Manitoba’s strategic plan through the town hall and community consultation sessions. We are now entering the second stage of the consultation process, and we want to engage with you further through an online survey informed by the discussions in the first phase.
March 14, 2023 —
Thank you to all who have participated in the consultation process for the University of Manitoba’s strategic plan through the town hall and community consultation sessions. We are now entering the second stage of the consultation process, and we want to engage with you further through an online survey informed by the discussions in the first phase.
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Faculty of Graduate Studies News
The UM is proud to host the 4th annual Ma thèse en 180 secondes competition !
February 16, 2023 —
2023 MT180 Challengers announced.
February 16, 2023 —
2023 MT180 Challengers announced.
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Faculty of Graduate Studies News
2023 3MT Challengers Announced
February 9, 2023 —
The challengers for the 2023 3MT Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition have been announced!
February 9, 2023 —
The challengers for the 2023 3MT Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition have been announced!
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Faculty of Arts News
Determining if non-sentient beings, like the Great Barrier Reef or the Mona Lisa, have rights
February 6, 2023 —
Dimitar Tomovski is an MA student and 2022 recipient of a Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics graduate fellowship. The fellowship has allowed him to pursue his research on the rights of non-sentient beings with more financial freedom. The fellowships are open to UM faculty, instructors and graduate students from all fields and all faculties.
February 6, 2023 —
Dimitar Tomovski is an MA student and 2022 recipient of a Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics graduate fellowship. The fellowship has allowed him to pursue his research on the rights of non-sentient beings with more financial freedom. The fellowships are open to UM faculty, instructors and graduate students from all fields and all faculties.
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Asper School of Business News
Family enterprise case competition a milestone win for Asper
January 23, 2023 —
The I. H. Asper School of Business is celebrating an exciting milestone with our first international graduate case competition victory
January 23, 2023 —
The I. H. Asper School of Business is celebrating an exciting milestone with our first international graduate case competition victory
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Researcher collaborates on developing game-based rehab platform
January 20, 2023 —
Dr. Anuprita Kanitkar is co-developing a computer game-based rehab platform that helps clients improve their arm or hand function after a stroke or spinal cord injury.
January 20, 2023 —
Dr. Anuprita Kanitkar is co-developing a computer game-based rehab platform that helps clients improve their arm or hand function after a stroke or spinal cord injury.
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School of Art News
Leadership announcements for January 2023
January 4, 2023 —
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the following appointment and extension: Dr. Edward Jurkowski has been appointed Director, School of Art for the period of January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2027.
January 4, 2023 —
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the following appointment and extension: Dr. Edward Jurkowski has been appointed Director, School of Art for the period of January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2027.
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Faculty of Science News
Science students win silver at international biotech competition
December 20, 2022 —
Competing against more than 350 teams from nearly 50 countries, Prairie iGEM was awarded the Silver Medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine Foundation Grand Jamboree in Paris.
December 20, 2022 —
Competing against more than 350 teams from nearly 50 countries, Prairie iGEM was awarded the Silver Medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine Foundation Grand Jamboree in Paris.
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Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Monitoring the melting of permafrost
December 12, 2022 —
As Earth's climate warms this UM grad has created an innovative tool to ensure our buildings remain safe.
December 12, 2022 —
As Earth's climate warms this UM grad has created an innovative tool to ensure our buildings remain safe.
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Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Applications for the 2023 3MT© and MT180© competitions are now open!
December 9, 2022 —
Attention all Graduate Students: Applications to compete in the 3MT© and MT180© competitions are now open!
December 9, 2022 —
Attention all Graduate Students: Applications to compete in the 3MT© and MT180© competitions are now open!