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RAS project top 5 ‘fun facts’

April 21, 2021 — 
Changes to how graduate students, faculty, and research staff will go about their work.

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Masked Students in Bookstore

Faculty, staff and retirees provide critical student support

April 21, 2021 — 
Thanks to the generosity of UM faculty, staff and retirees, $382,905.81 was raised through a total of 612 donors this past year

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Responding to Disclosures workshops offered virtually

April 19, 2021 — 
An important part of supporting someone who has experienced sexual violence is being prepared to respond to a disclosure

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President’s message on COVID-19 vaccinations

April 16, 2021 — 
'The vaccine gives us great hope that we will be able to get to the other side of this pandemic and resume the in-person engagement we all miss so dearly'

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Making an Impression

April 16, 2021 — 
Luther Konadu constructs photographs that are tactile and personal, and the world is taking notice

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Sustainability News

Celebrate Earth Day all week long

April 15, 2021 — 
From April 19-23, celebrate Earth Day and Restore Our Earth by participating in virtual events and activities from home

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New Academic Jobs – April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021 — 
New Academic Jobs - April 14, 2021

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Gluten-free diet is expensive, socially challenging for those with celiac disease and wheat allergy

April 14, 2021 — 
People who have a gluten-related disorder such as the autoimmune condition celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or wheat allergy have no option but to completely exclude gluten in their diet

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Exam time

Previous UM exams as study aids in 2021

April 14, 2021 — 
As a service to UM students, here are some actual final exams that UM students faced when they sat down to complete them.

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Why words matter: The negative impacts of racial microaggressions on Indigenous and other racialized people

April 13, 2021 — 
Microaggressions may seem small or 'micro,' but as incessant forms of racism, they can have big impacts on mental health, physical health and social life

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