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William Reginald Gunn, the first University of Manitoba graduate, in 1880.

An investigation into the university’s early graduates

June 1, 2017 — 
It's been confirmed that first U of M graduate was Métis

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Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

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140 for 140: Snapshots of our History – May 25, 2017

May 25, 2017 — 
Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba.

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140 for 140: Snapshots of our History – April 28, 2017

April 28, 2017 — 
Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba.

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A plaque identifying the Avenue of Elms, established in 1922 in memory of students from the Manitoba Agricultural College who died during the First World War. Source: University Relations and Information Office fonds

140 for 140: Snapshots of our History – April 20, 2017

April 20, 2017 — 
Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba.

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The Winnipeg Evening Tribune, 1934-02-10 (Page 12)

Voices from Vimy: Manitobans on the Ridge

April 7, 2017 — 
Archives & Special Collections has launched an exhibit showcasing the Manitoban story of Vimy Ridge

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Libraries News

Late night study event for students

March 28, 2017 — 
This week students have the opportunity to study late with friends, food and academic supports.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Mini-museums at Rady Faculty of Health Sciences: A window into our past

March 20, 2017 — 
Mini-museums at Rady Faculty of Health Sciences: A window into our past History marches on, but at the U of M it’s not forgotten. A look at UM’s history, artifacts and images through displays curated by faculty and staff.

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Old Basic Science gives way to planned green space

March 10, 2017 — 
After 96 years of university life, a building on the Bannatyne campus has faded to green. The demolition of the Old Basic Science building, also known as T-Building, has just been completed.

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Students at a lecture at the Medical College in 1915. The class included five women and the University’s first black student, Dr. Hewburn Greenridge from British Guiana. The photograph shows early signs of inclusiveness in education at the University. Dr. G.M. Little fonds (PC 26, A79-63).

Exhibit on history of the University of Manitoba explores the legacy of Alexander Kennedy Isbister

February 16, 2017 — 
Archives & Special Collections will launch a new exhibit on Feb. 28 to mark the 140th anniversary of the University of Manitoba

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Screen shot of GIS Day

Aerial to mobile mapping, GIS Day 2016

February 6, 2017 — 
Elizabeth Dafoe Library is hosting its annual GIS Day (Geographic Information Systems) on Feb. 8 from 9 a.m – 5 p.m.

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