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David Asper and David Milgaard will both receive honorary degrees at UM 141st spring convocation

David Asper and David Milgaard to receive honorary degrees at 141st spring convocation

January 31, 2020 — 
During the 141st annual Spring Convocation of the University of Manitoba on June 5, 2020, honorary degrees will be awarded to two remarkable people whose life stories have intertwined.

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How social media is changing research and reactions to coronavirus outbreak

January 30, 2020 — 
Social media platforms have allowed the rapid exchange of information — and sometimes misinformation

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New Academic Jobs – January 29, 2020

January 29, 2020 — 
New Academic Jobs – January 29, 2020

President David Barnard at CASE VII in Seattle.

President Barnard recognized at international conference for his leadership and commitment

January 29, 2020 — 
President Dr. David T. Barnard was recognized by his peers for his outstanding leadership and support of education

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A pink cloud at sunset throws a lightning bolt to the Prairie below

Students launch new platform to effect change in Manitoba 

January 29, 2020 — 
Learnzine.org helps youth connect their passions to actions 

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Winter Community Events

January 28, 2020 — 
Discover events at the University of Manitoba this winter.

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Book cover for Dr. Robin DiAngelo's book White Fragility: Why it’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism.

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President’s message on the upcoming Knight Lecture: White Fragility

January 28, 2020 — 
Robin DiAngelo is this year’s Distinguished Visiting Lecturer

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Travel Services & Expense Management Steering Committee – Post Implementation Review

January 27, 2020 — 
'We continue to realize the benefits of the Steering Committee’s initial work and I look forward to their continued attention to this project'

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Harley Bray received the Schulich Leader Scholarship, a four-year scholarship she credits with allowing her to focus on her studies.

Schulich doubles investment in Canada’s future

January 24, 2020 — 
UM calls on students to apply to transformative scholarship program

Photos of the plane crash victims are displayed on a table, with candles lit in front of the photos, at a vigil on Jan. 10, 2020.

From our collective grief, an opportunity to help others

January 24, 2020 — 
Scholarship and fellowship will be established in memory of Manitoba victims of Flight 752

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