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APRIL 20, 2022
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Mourning the loss of visionary Arctic researcher, Dr. David Barber

A Celebration of Life event will be livestreamed on April 23

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Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow returns

Join us for this special celebration on May 7

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Earth Day 2022: A message from President Michael Benarroch

'UM’s mission reflects our commitment to sustainability and to create a better future for everyone'

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Visual ancestry: Telling the stories in our bones

Grad student Chenée Merchant is a SSHRC Storytelling Challenge Top 25 Finalist

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Celebrating Indigenous health principles through art

Alum Kristin Flattery shares her vision and talent with the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

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UM researcher and American colleagues discover new genus of plants

Evolution of flowering plants more complicated than we thought

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UM researchers develop new stem cell therapy for treating spinal cord injuries

May eventually lead to new regenerative treatments

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From student leader to global leader

Asper student to interview IDEA recipient Indra Nooyi at student event

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COVID-19 recovery updates

As of April 20

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Things to Know this Week

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Voting is now open for alumni for next UM Board of Governors representative

5 reasons to cast a vote

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Become a more just and equitable educator

The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning helps align teaching with principles of EDI, anti-oppression

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Let us know what you want to see in a new UM aquatic centre

Take the survey before May 11

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What's open on both campuses

A current list of available services and hours

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Upcoming Events

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School of Art graduate students open up their studios to the public

April 21 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Multiple studio locations

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Virtual Learning for Life Climate Series: Virtual Planet Earth – Can we trust models to predict changes in the climate system?

April 27 | 1 p.m. | Online event

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2022 BFA Honours Exhibition returns to ARTlab

April 30 to May 4 | ARTlab

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Dementia in the family: Caring for your relative and caring for yourself

May 10 | 12 p.m. | Via Zoom

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management’s Research Day

May 11 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Agora in the Active Living Centre

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Community Links

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  • Call for Awards →
  • Campus Services →
  • Week at a Glance Archive →
  • Campus Sustainability →
  • Recreation →
  • Bisons →
  • Indigenous Community →
  • Academic Jobs →
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