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FEBRUARY 12, 2020
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Louis Riel Day celebration take place Feb. 14

Fiddle music, jigging, delicious Métis fare and more

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Together, let's celebrate

Passion and giving collide on April 2

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Fifty years of northern partnership celebrated at health gala

Ongomiizwin – Health Services works collaboratively with 30 communities

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Garth Pischke retiring after an incredible 39 years

Celebrate Bisons seniors and a legendary career

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Cities negatively altering mammal evolution

UM research finds that cities lower mammals’ ability to evolve

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UM's literary giant lends her legacy to major new award

The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction will recognize excellence by female and non-binary writers

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Exhibition brings Bauhaus to the masses

Bauhaus design is popular in Canada, thanks in part to UM contributions

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Why leadership is important in today’s working world

Organizational leaders speak to the impact of the President's Student Leadership Program

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Things to Know this Week

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Conference Sponsorship Program and Student Travel Support to Competitions

Deadline is Feb. 15

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Add your voice

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion consultations begin Feb. 19

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Indigenous Engagement launches new way to connect

Stay up to date on what's happening with the Indigenous community on campus

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Upcoming Events

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MindSet Funding Announcement

Thursday, Feb. 13 | 12:30 p.m. | Brodie Centre Atrium, 727 McDermot Ave.

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Afro Prairie Film Festival

Wednesday, Feb. 19 to Sunday, Feb. 23 | Cinematheque, 100 Arthur St.

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'Where Do We Go From Here' discussion on continuing the work of anti-racism

Wednesday Feb. 26 | 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Room 141, Education Building

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Unsettling Ideas with Alicia Elliott

Thursday, Feb. 27 | 11:30 a.m. | Foyer, Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge

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Visionary Conversations: How can our community come together to combat the impacts of drug addiction?

Thursday, March 5 | Doors open at 6 p.m. | Brodie Centre Atrium, Bannatyne campus

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An evening with alumnus and Nobel Laureate Dr. Jim Peebles

Friday, May 8 | 7 p.m. | The Fort Garry Hotel – Fort Garry Place – Grand Ballroom, 222 Broadway

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