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Addressing institutional & systemic oppression symposium series

November 26, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Social Work in collaboration with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, the Canadian Commission for UNESCO and the International Decade for People of African Descent present Addressing Institutional & Systemic Oppression symposium series.

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Remembering Sharon, Laura & Kip

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Remembering our friends and colleagues Kip Coggins, Laura Taylor & Sharon Taylor-Henley

November 18, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Social Work has been deeply saddened by the passing of Laura Taylor, professor, Kip Coggins, former professor and Sharon Taylor-Henley, retired professor in the past couple of months.

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Rejecting a Return to Life before the Pandemic Conference

November 5, 2020 — 
Rejecting a return to life before the pandemic: Covid-19, structural inequalities and a call on social work to create a better normal conference

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MSWIK-Culture-Camp

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Info sessions now available for Master of Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges

November 2, 2020 — 
The Master of Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges program will be hosting online information sessions via Zoom for interested candidates.

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Study looking at consequences of COVID-19 on 2SGBQM men in Manitoba

October 27, 2020 — 
One of the teams receiving funding is led by Dr. Rusty Souleymanov in the Faculty of Social Work, which will be receiving $175,000 to study mental health and substance use impacts of COVID-19 on sexual and gender minority men in Manitoba

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Maureen Flaherty

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Congratulations to the recipient of the UMGSA Teaching Award

October 20, 2020 — 
The University of Manitoba is proud to recognize Maureen Flaherty with the University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association Teaching Award.

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A drawing of planet Earth in space, with spikes emanating from the planet so that it resembles the coronavirus.

Three UM researchers to quickly investigate COVID-19’s knock-on effects

September 21, 2020 — 
Helping the old, the young and the abused

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Flag lowered for Laura Taylor

September 17, 2020 — 
On September 17, 2020, the flag will be lowered for Dr. Laura Taylor.

Alumna Diane Roussin

UM virtual living library features prominent Indigenous alumni

September 15, 2020 — 
UM is organizing a virtual living library event with influential Indigenous alumni that will allow “readers” to engage and interact with alumni as “living books” and learn from their journeys.

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Alumna Diane Roussin

Indigenous News

Living library creates an interactive way to celebrate Indigenous alumni success

September 14, 2020 — 
Learn about the career paths of four Indigenous UM alumni on October 2.

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