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Campus Children’s Centre celebrates 50th anniversary

August 28, 2024 — 
On Saturday, September 14, join the Campus Children's Centre to celebrate their 50th anniversary! Activities for the whole family include hot dogs, a petting zoo, face painting, Spiderman and Cinderella.

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Doctor Zahra Moussavi standing outside smiling and posing for the camera while holding up a smartphone.

Price Faculty of Engineering News

Brandon Sun: Playing bridge good for brain health

August 28, 2024 — 
Playing bridge good for brain health

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Map showing construction area and traffic update on Fort Garry Campus.

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What to know about road construction this fall

August 27, 2024 — 
As a new academic year begins, keep up to date on upcoming City of Winnipeg road construction and updates on the Sifton Road construction. 

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The Wallace Building, which houses the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

CBC Manitoba: Researchers in Foxwarren to study aftermath of Bow Echo Storm

August 27, 2024 — 
Researchers in Foxwarren to study aftermath of Bow Echo Storm

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At the Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO), researchers find ways to respond to a changing environment. // Image from CMO

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

Global News: First-of-its-kind research facility opens in Manitoba’s Arctic

August 27, 2024 — 
First-of-its-kind research facility opens in Manitoba’s Arctic

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Music faculty member Victoria Sparks plays the marimba in the new Desautels Concert Hall.

WATCH: The magic of the first note

August 27, 2024 — 
UM faculty members on teaching and performing in the new Desautels Concert Hall

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Baby shoes // pixabay

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Healio: Diabetes triples odds of stillbirth, with greater risk for women with type 2

August 26, 2024 — 
Diabetes triples odds of stillbirth, with greater risk for women with type 2

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Julienne Stroeve stands in front of a framed map

UM Today News

The Story You Need to Hear

August 25, 2024 — 
There seems to be a tradition, among UM Arctic researchers, of being first to raise the alarm bell about something amiss in the North. Julienne Stroeve continues this legacy, making bold statements about the future of our planet as Arctic sea ice melts faster than predicted. Are we ready to listen?

Canadian money. // Photo: KMR Photography/flickr

Asper School of Business News

Winnipeg Free Press: Tip, tap… d,oh!

August 23, 2024 — 
Tip, tap… d,oh!

Family physician Dr. Jacqueline Gougeon said access to free birth control will also benefit women and transgender patients who struggle with dysfunctional bleeding. Photo: MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Winnipeg Free Press: Free birth control ‘right thing to do’ Province officially announces program, which rolls out Oct. 1

August 23, 2024 — 
Free birth control ‘right thing to do’ Province officially announces program, which rolls out Oct. 1

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