Research and International News Archive
![A woman who attended an Indian Day School joins her daughter as they look at the Orange shirts, shoes, flowers and messages on display outside the B.C. legislature in June 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Orange-Shirts-THE-CANADIAN-PRESS-Chad-Hipolito-150x150.jpg)
Research and International News
Canada’s reckoning with colonialism and education must include Indian Day Schools
July 13, 2022 —
Many Canadians are finally coming to terms with the truth that the Canadian government, in co-operation with Christian churches, ran a genocidal school system intended to 'kill the Indian in the child' for more than a century
July 13, 2022 —
Many Canadians are finally coming to terms with the truth that the Canadian government, in co-operation with Christian churches, ran a genocidal school system intended to 'kill the Indian in the child' for more than a century
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Navigating today’s financial news
July 13, 2022 —
UM Today asked Dr. Lei Lu for his opinion on the current world economy and financial situation, and for tips on how Canadians can navigate unsettled financial waters.
July 13, 2022 —
UM Today asked Dr. Lei Lu for his opinion on the current world economy and financial situation, and for tips on how Canadians can navigate unsettled financial waters.
![People have come forward in highly publicized stories speaking to experiences of sexism, sexual violence and silencing at the hands of hockey players and teams. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Hockey-Canada-2-CANADIAN-PRESS-Jeff-McIntosh-150x150.jpg)
Research and International News
Showered in sexism: Hockey culture needs a reckoning
July 5, 2022 —
Rather than finger-pointing, the hockey community needs to consider the ways entrenched hierarchies, rewarded performances of masculinity and enforcement of a “bro code” encourage sexism, misogyny, homophobia and hypermasculinity.
July 5, 2022 —
Rather than finger-pointing, the hockey community needs to consider the ways entrenched hierarchies, rewarded performances of masculinity and enforcement of a “bro code” encourage sexism, misogyny, homophobia and hypermasculinity.
![a mosaic of a brain](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/brain-150x150.png)
56 researchers to explore powerful ideas thanks to NSERC funding
June 23, 2022 —
'To have so many successful applicants announced today, is a testament to the research excellence at UM'
June 23, 2022 —
'To have so many successful applicants announced today, is a testament to the research excellence at UM'
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Research and International News
The impact of social media disclosures on veteran hiring
June 22, 2022 —
Asper Assistant Professor Wenxi Pu wants to shine a light on the stigmatizing effects that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has on veterans who are looking to re-enter the workforce.
June 22, 2022 —
Asper Assistant Professor Wenxi Pu wants to shine a light on the stigmatizing effects that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has on veterans who are looking to re-enter the workforce.
![Faculty of Social Work professor, Sid Frankel](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SidFrankel5-cropped-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Social Work News
Sid Frankel honoured for anti-poverty awareness and reduction
June 20, 2022 —
Sid Frankel, a long-serving professor in the Faculty of Social Work, is the recipient of the 2022 Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell Outreach Award
June 20, 2022 —
Sid Frankel, a long-serving professor in the Faculty of Social Work, is the recipient of the 2022 Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell Outreach Award
![(l-r) Dr. Albert Friesen, Susan Bowman, Dr. Tom Bowman, Dr. Juliette Cooper, Dr. Michael Benarroch, and Dr. Digvir Jayas](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Unveiling-Bowman-bust-05210022-150x150.jpg)
Research and International News
Commemorating the lifesaving legacy of Dr. John M. Bowman
June 20, 2022 —
Dr. John Maxwell Bowman provided a cure to Rh disease and was immortalized last week with a new bust unveiled at Innovation Plaza
June 20, 2022 —
Dr. John Maxwell Bowman provided a cure to Rh disease and was immortalized last week with a new bust unveiled at Innovation Plaza
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UM researchers to study safe consumption sites, supply chains, fathers and much more
June 16, 2022 —
Government of Canada makes investment to advance social sciences and humanities research
June 16, 2022 —
Government of Canada makes investment to advance social sciences and humanities research
![Holberg Inlet, along the north shore of Vancouver Island, is a rich site for Cretaceous flora.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Holberg-Inlet-along-the-north-shore-of-Vancouver-Island-is-a-rich-site-for-Cretaceous-flora-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Science News
New prehistoric plant discovery highlights the unexpected diversity of non-flowering plants
June 13, 2022 —
The renowned Apple Bay fossil locality of northern Vancouver Island is helping us reimagine seed plant diversity in the Early Cretaceous, the last of three geologic periods comprising the Mesozoic Era
June 13, 2022 —
The renowned Apple Bay fossil locality of northern Vancouver Island is helping us reimagine seed plant diversity in the Early Cretaceous, the last of three geologic periods comprising the Mesozoic Era
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Crop research capacity enhanced with equipment funding
June 8, 2022 —
Western Grains Research Foundation will provide $2.8 million to help purchase field and analytical equipment
June 8, 2022 —
Western Grains Research Foundation will provide $2.8 million to help purchase field and analytical equipment