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Faculty of Law News

CBC Manitoba: The importance of the Geneva Conventions 75 years on

August 17, 2024 — 
The importance of the Geneva Conventions 75 years on

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Flag lowered for Bruce Pirnie

August 16, 2024 — 
The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on Aug. 20, 2024 in memory of Bruce Pirnie.

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Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: U of M expands clinical psychology program to address Manitoba shortage

August 15, 2024 — 
U of M expands clinical psychology program to address Manitoba shortage

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Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre display centre showcasing an 83 million year old shark tooth found on-site during a public dig.

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Winnipeg Free Press, Brandon Sun: Shark tooth find first for Manitoba

August 15, 2024 — 
Bruno Costa, paleontologist and PhD student at the University of Manitoba talks about the landmark discovery of an 83-million-year-old shark tooth in southern Manitoba and how it has uncovered fresh insights about what creatures swam through the province’s dried-up seas.

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Portrait of Adam King, Labour Studies Assistant professor

Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises

August 14, 2024 — 
Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises

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Faculty of Science News

CBC Saskatchewan: Sask. Health Authority’s new payroll system leaves health-care worker without a cheque for 5 weeks

August 14, 2024 — 
Sask. Health Authority's new payroll system leaves health-care worker without a cheque for 5 weeks

Costumed Star Wars characters pose with voice actors and producers on red carpet in front of Star Wars sign.

Faculty of Arts News

PHOTOS: Anishinaabemowin-dubbed Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading): A New Hope debuts in Winnipeg

August 14, 2024 — 
Voice cast, producers and fans celebrate at world premiere, which took place August 8, 2024 at Centennial Concert Hall in Winnipeg

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Faculty of Science News

CTV Winnipeg: CRTC ruling could bring more choices, lower prices for Internet to Manitoba: advocates

August 13, 2024 — 
CRTC ruling could bring more choices, lower prices for Internet to Manitoba: advocates

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Brian Cobie stands alongside his players on the sidelines

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

CTV Winnipeg: U of M Bisons football head coach to retire

August 13, 2024 — 
U of M Bisons football head coach to retire

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UM Today News

CBC Daybreak Alberta: Atmospheric science professor from UM and member of the Northern Hail Project, John Hanesiak, and severe weather

August 12, 2024 — 
As residents in western Alberta clean up after a recent hail storm, CBC Radio talks to atmospheric science professor from UM and member of the Northern Hail Project, John Hanesiak, about the fickle nature of this weather phenomenon and why it's getting more severe.

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