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Two Leaders of Tomorrow recipients: Halle Cochrane & Miguel San Pedro

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Leaders in many ways

April 12, 2021 — 
Nine high school students seeking admission to UM have been awarded BMO Financial Group Leaders of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leaders of Tomorrow scholarships.

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Wpg Free Press: Volleyball coach nets awards

April 8, 2021 — 
Menzies coached Manitoba at the 2017 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) in Toronto, and at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg, where she helped guide the women’s volleyball team to a gold medal

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New Academic Jobs – April 7, 2021

April 7, 2021 — 
New Academic Jobs - April 7, 2021

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Creating the most intelligent maps in Prairie history

April 7, 2021 — 
Two engineers are embarking on a novel project to create maps no one has ever seen

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UM Food Bank alleviates financial stress during pandemic

April 6, 2021 — 
Responding to the unique needs of the pandemic, UM changed the way the food bank supports students. Faculty, staff and retirees have stepped up to support the cause.

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Show Your Integrity

April 6, 2021 — 
Understand UM’s expectations and get the information you need for success

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New Academic Jobs – March 31, 2021

March 31, 2021 — 
New Academic Jobs - March 31, 2021

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Pandemic puts inappropriate conduct in the spotlight

March 30, 2021 — 
When the University of Manitoba switched to online learning at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, students and faculty needed to adapt to a new way of taking and delivering classes. Against a backdrop of rapid change, uncertainty and fear, issues of academic integrity and inappropriate conduct have flared up.

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University of Manitoba approves its 2021-22 budget

March 29, 2021 — 
Board of Governors approved the University’s 2021-22 $660 million general operating budget at its regularly scheduled meeting on March 23, 2021

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Bilingual babies prefer baby talk, new study shows

March 29, 2021 — 
A unique study of hundreds of babies involving 17 labs on four continents showed that all babies respond more to infant-directed speech – baby talk –than they do to adult-directed speech

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