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Ross Feldman (left) and Thomas Hack were inducted into CAHS

Duo inducted into Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

September 20, 2019 — 
Drs. Ross Feldman and Thomas Hack were inducted as Fellows into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) at an induction ceremony held in Ottawa

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UM encourages respectful dialogue on the Thirty Meter Telescope

September 19, 2019 — 
Statement from Digvir Jayas, Vice-President (Research and International)

The future of work will still include plenty of jobs

September 18, 2019 — 
There is now widespread anxiety over the future of work, often accompanied by calls for a basic income to protect those displaced by automation and other technological changes

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1000 Miles Apart ceramics conference

September 18, 2019 — 
The School of Art Gallery is launching an exhibition that connects the art of alumnus PJ Anderson with 10 Zulu artists

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New Academic Jobs – September 18, 2019

September 18, 2019 — 
New Academic Jobs - September 18, 2019

President David Barnard and members of his executive team presented a Report on Responding to Sexual Violence at a campus community session

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UM addresses sexual violence at community session

September 17, 2019 — 
On Sept. 17, the University of Manitoba held a community session to share an independent report outlining best practices in addressing sexual violence

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Grain researcher recognized by Royal Society of Canada

September 17, 2019 — 
Digvir Jayas, vice-president (research and international) at UM, has received the 2019 Sir John William Dawson Medal from the Royal Society of Canada

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Health gap between First Nations and other Manitobans widening, study finds

September 17, 2019 — 
A joint study by the First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba and the U of M’s Manitoba Centre for Health Policy finds health inequities are getting worse.

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#Fridaysforfuture: When youth push the environmental movement towards climate justice

September 17, 2019 — 
In a time of climate catastrophe, after record-breaking temperatures scorched many parts of the world this summer and a devastating hurricane recently battered the Bahamas, school climate strikes are back

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UM mourns passing of distinguished alumna Kathleen M. Richardson, C.C., O.M.

September 16, 2019 — 
Kathleen Richardson, one of Manitoba’s most generous patrons of arts and culture, died on September 14, 2019

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