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APRIL 24, 2024
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Watch where our story is taking us

Charging towards a better future

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Celebrate the class of 2024 at Spring Convocation

Honorary degrees will also be conferred on exceptional individuals

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Brown and Gold awards banquet marks a historic season for Bisons Sports

Annual event celebrates ‘what it means to be a Bison’

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Learning about land and place

A glimpse into UM’s Land and Water program in celebration of Earth Day and beyond

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Meet the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Community Service recipient

Michael Robertson was the first Indigenous graduate of UM’s Master of Architecture program

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Student creativity, ingenuity and determination on display at two exhibitions this week

The BFA Honours Exhibition and the Faculty of Architecture’s Year-End Exhibition open on April 26

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Things to Know this Week

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Building MomentUM

Applications open for the Strategic Initiatives Support Fund 2024-2025

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Helium recycling? Announcing the first ever Green Investment Fund recipients

Collaborative projects aim to help UM meet 2050 climate action goals

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Desautels Concert Hall giving campaign offers chance for lasting tribute

Take your seat in stunning new venue

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Reminder: Benefits info session today at 2 P.M.

Register now to learn about changes to the employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

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Mark the date: Final grade submissions due

Deadline is May 3 at 4 P.M.

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Apply for a $10,000 grant to create an open textbook

Plus check out this free workshop on RavenSpace publishing platform and knowledge sharing

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UM staff can score discounted tickets to see Winnipeg Sea Bears 

Get your seats while they last!

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Upcoming Events

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Experiential Learning Community of Practice: April workshop

APR. 24 | 2:30 TO 3:30 P.M. | ONLINE

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UM Knowledge Exchange presents ‘Insect Friends and Foes’

APR. 24 | 7 TO 8:30 P.M. | DEGREES DINER AND ONLINE

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Lockhart Planetarium Open House

Apr. 24 | 7 to 8 P.M. | Lockhart Planetarium, 394 University College

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Sustainability Stroll

MAY 3 | 12 to 1 P.M. | In front of UMSU University Centre, 65 Chancellors Circle

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35th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow

MAY 4 | 9:45 A.M. TO 7:00 P.M. | INVESTORS GROUP ATHLETIC CENTRE

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