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Congratulations, Grads – but before you go, please return your books!

June 2, 2020 — 
For graduates who wish to return library items, please use the return bin outside the Shipping & Receiving door at the back of the Elizabeth Dafoe Library, off Service Road 3N (near parking lot B).

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A ghost of pandemics past

May 29, 2020 — 
T.G. Hamilton and his wife Lillian started to investigate the possibility of “spiritual communication” with the deceased following the death of their three-year-old son

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A brief history of pandemics

May 27, 2020 — 
With the 1918 'Spanish flu,' UM suspended classes, hockey's Stanley Cup called off

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Explore Over 150 Years of Manitoba’s History Online

May 11, 2020 — 
The University of Manitoba Libraries, in partnership with the Manitoba Library Consortium, has recently digitized over 800 Manitoba local history books to mark Manitoba’s 150th anniversary.

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Informing COVID-19 response: A UM success story

April 29, 2020 — 
During COVID-19, UM Libraries expertly connect decision-makers with accurate, timely, effective information

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Link to Open Access full text available at Unpaywall

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Unpaywall quickly locates free open access articles for you

April 24, 2020 — 
It’s now easier to get free open access journal articles in your Libraries Search results.

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Be strategic with new! UM Libraries webinars for faculty, grad students and researchers

April 9, 2020 — 
From data management to systematic reviews, these spring offerings are designed to help you

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Megatrends in GIS – GISday 2020

March 10, 2020 — 
The new date for this year’s GISday is November 18th, after being postponed from its original date of March 19, is hosted by UM Libraries in a virtual setting.

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We saw it coming

January 22, 2020 — 
British spiritualist newspaper published since 1932 now available on UM Digital Collections

The Grand Reveal: A behind-the-scenes peek at the UM Archives

December 3, 2019 — 
'We ourselves might have done a few odd things here and there over the years too.'

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