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Dr. Philip Ferguson

Price Faculty of Engineering News

The Canadian Press: Cost of Canada joining Trump’s Golden Dome missile defence project still unknown

May 23, 2025 — 
Cost of Canada joining Trump's Golden Dome missile defence project still unknown

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Dr. Christopher Adams, rector of St. Paul's College. Photo taken December 15, 2021 (University of Manitoba)

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: Premier Wab Kinew and Leader of the Official Opposition, Obby Khan, taking verbal shots at each other

May 23, 2025 — 
Premier Wab Kinew and Leader of the Official Opposition, Obby Khan, taking verbal shots at each other

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Photo of Steve Young NFL footballer, wearing a bright blue button down shirt

Asper School of Business News

CBC Manitoba: ‘Be vulnerable’ and own up to mistakes, NFL star quarterback Steve Young tells U of Manitoba students

May 22, 2025 — 
Hall of Famer spoke at U of M's International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award student presentation Wednesday

plastic health cards on a table

CBC Manitoba: Potential issues with new plastic health cards

May 20, 2025 — 
A CBC Manitoba looks at potential issues with new proposed plastic health cards, including no expiry dates and how that could be problematic. Katie Szilagyi, an assistant law professor at the University of Manitoba, weighs in on whether the concerns are valid.

KPER 4000 students pose with their hands up at the end of a routine

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

CBC Manitoba: Learning steps, living history: Dance class teaches more than sweet moves

May 20, 2025 — 
Learning steps, living history: Dance class teaches more than sweet moves

Incoming Chancellor Dave Angus stands against a dark wall, looking off to the side

UM Today News

The Next Chancellor

May 16, 2025 — 
Get to know Dave Angus, industry bridgebuilder, champion for Manitoba, and UM’s newest addition

Faculty of Arts, linguistics professor Nicole Rosen.

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Calgary: Alberta accents are having a moment

May 16, 2025 — 
Alberta accents are having a moment

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Robson Hall Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law News

The Free Press: $4.5M for law school bursaries

May 14, 2025 — 
$4.5M for law school bursaries

Young woman looking at her mobile phone

UM Today News

Stay informed: Updated emergency alerts and UMSafe App enhancements

May 14, 2025 — 
We’re excited to announce recent updates to the UMSafe App and our emergency notification system—making it easier than ever to receive real-time alerts during emergencies.

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Mandy Gull-Masty arrives for a cabinet swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on May 13. Justin Tang/The Canadian Press

Faculty of Arts News

National Observer: Historic first: Three Indigenous ministers join Canada’s cabinet

May 14, 2025 — 
Historic first: Three Indigenous ministers join Canada’s cabinet

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