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Portrait of Dr. Nishita Singh.

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Winnipeg Sun: DEADLY DATA: Survey shows Canadians don’t know enough about heart disease, stroke

October 18, 2023 — 
DEADLY DATA: Survey shows Canadians don't know enough about heart disease, stroke

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CBC News: Advocates take their case for a guaranteed basic income to the Senate

October 18, 2023 — 
Advocates take their case for a guaranteed basic income to the Senate

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Dr. Brandy Wicklow speaks at the WISDOM Symposium beside a projected slide on the theme of "gender revolution."

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WISDOM symposium addresses equity in research – including who’s being left out

October 17, 2023 — 
Speakers at the WISDOM Equity Symposium emphasized that to achieve equity in research, scientists must take into account gender as well as biological sex.

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Students News

Award-winning students credit pairing their passions with education

October 13, 2023 — 
This fall, students from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management will receive medals for their undergraduate academic success. Before they cross the stage, let’s get to know these award-winning graduands.

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Students News

Two exceptional Manitobans awarded Honorary degrees at Fall Convocation 2023

October 13, 2023 — 
Two Manitobans who have changed how we view and approach our place in the world will be awarded honorary degrees at Fall Convocation 2023.

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Extreme closeup of in vitro fertilization.

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UM scientists to investigate why embryos fail to implant after in vitro fertilization

October 12, 2023 — 
Study team will recruit 100 couples undergoing IVF at Heartland Fertility in Winnipeg

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The Pride flag hangs from a wire in Brodie Centre atrium next to the Métis flag, Treaty One flag, flag of Manitoba, and flag of Canada.

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Pride flag flies permanently on Bannatyne campus

October 10, 2023 — 
The Pride flag now has a permanent home on the Bannatyne campus.

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Research and International News

Two UM Alzheimer’s disease experts receive Alzheimer Society Research Project funding

October 10, 2023 — 
The Alzheimer Society of Canada announces support for two UM research projects

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Mariah Pankiewicz, Karandeep Bhamra and Holly Okaluk each standing outside the College of Nursing's building on Fort Garry campus, in three separate shots.

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Nurse practitioner program marks 25 years, helps address rural health system challenges

October 6, 2023 — 
Twenty-five students entered the nurse practitioner (NP) stream of the College of Nursing’s master’s program this September, marking the 25th annual intake since the program launched in 1998.

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An arm reaches in to place an orange ribbon to a window on Bannatyne campus to honour children lost to residential schools in Manitoba.

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Rady Faculty honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with orange shirts, powerful messages

October 4, 2023 — 
Hundreds of people wearing orange shirts filled Brodie Centre atrium for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event on the Bannatyne campus presented by Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing.

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