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August 5, 2020
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Message from President Benarroch

Shares thoughts on first month as UM president, moving forward together

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UM mourns victims of explosion in Beirut

Donations can be made to the Lebanon Relief Fund

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Loving the Challenge: Architecture Co-op in the North

Master of Architecture student Fatima Naeem thriving despite challenges

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Two alumni behind important new book on Reconciliation

Provides readers with tangible ways Canadians are building a peaceful shared future

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Fort Garry Bookstore reopens

Both bookstores taking online orders

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In Focus – World Breastfeeding Week

Promoting optimal nutrition and immune protection to infants

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Lack of bees poses big problems

Crop yields found to bee suffering in wake of decreasing bee populations

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Things to Know this Week

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Faculty and staff parking fees to be reinstated

A $10 permit hold fee is one new option

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UM Goods for Sale

Bids taken until 4 p.m. on Aug. 28

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Upcoming Events

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"Why talk about antimicrobial resistance during a viral pandemic?"

Free Science Public Online Talk | Friday, Aug. 7 | 3:30 p.m.

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Webinar: interactive session on academic file-sharing among students

Friday, Aug. 14 | 11 a.m.

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Community Links

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