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Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: Wyatt pondering federal bid to replace Blaikie

April 8, 2024 — 
Winnipeg Free Press: Wyatt pondering federal bid to replace Blaikie

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UM Today News

Join the solar eclipse viewing party on campus

April 8, 2024 — 
The moon will partially block the sun on the afternoon of Monday, April 8, and we invite you to view the eclipse with us (safely!) from 1:30 P.M. until 2:30 P.M. on the quad. Be one of the first 500 people to join us and we will provide you with free eclipse glasses.

Science Library

Libraries News

Science Library closes for renovation beginning May 1, 2024

April 5, 2024 — 
As part of the Machray Hall redevelopment, the Jim Peebles Science and Technology Library (Science Library) will be closed to walk-in use beginning May 1, 2024. Access to print and digital collections, librarians, and other services will continue to be available during the closure. The library will undergo a transformation, resulting in new student study spaces and services.

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Libraries News

Try this five-part workshop series on knowledge synthesis & systematic reviews

April 5, 2024 — 
Are you considering starting a systematic, scoping, or other knowledge synthesis project but don’t know how to get started? Attend UM Libraries’ five-part series beginning May 7 and explore all aspects of comprehensive searching for a systematic review project. If you are a grad student about to begin a project or just have questions, this series is a great place to start.

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Nabil Iqbal stands in front of a body of water, his hands in his pockets, looking at the camera.

UM Today News

Hiding in Plain Sight

April 5, 2024 — 
Grad student Nabil Iqbal chose UM to explore gaps in the legal system around an emerging yet invisible group—climate change refugees

Baby and mom hold hands. // Image from Piqsels

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Medscape Medical News: Birth Outcomes Differ Across Canadian Immigration Categories

April 5, 2024 — 
Medscape Medical News: Birth Outcomes Differ Across Canadian Immigration Categories

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Alumni News

CBC Manitoba: We have a winner for the Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down…and they’re Manitoban!

April 5, 2024 — 
CBC Manitoba: We have a winner for the Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down...and they're Manitoban!

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Faculty of Arts News

Valour FC: “It’s so important for us to get the Indigenous community involved in what we’re trying to build. This jersey helps in that.”

April 4, 2024 — 
“It’s so important for us to get the Indigenous community involved in what we’re trying to build. This jersey helps in that.”

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Discover Weyburn: Detailed risk mapping could help Saskatchewan farmers

April 3, 2024 — 
Discover Weyburn: Detailed risk mapping could help Saskatchewan farmers

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Dangers of fentanyl

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CTV News Winnipeg: ‘Tragic’: Child fentanyl exposures in Winnipeg raising concerns

April 3, 2024 — 
CTV News Winnipeg: 'Tragic': Child fentanyl exposures in Winnipeg raising concerns

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