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FEBRUARY 28, 2024
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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UM’s Institute for Global Public Health recognized for life-saving research in India

Decade-long partnership has significantly improved maternal and child health

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Dr. June Marion James reflects on Black History Month

Alum and acclaimed former Rady prof shares challenges and successes as a woman of colour

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Here's your chance to advance innovative teaching and learning at UM

Research funding is available through the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Support Fund

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Exploring access, intersectionality and resistance in disability culture

Join guest speaker Robert McRuer on Mar. 6 for the Anti-Ableism and Accessibility Speaker Series

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SET Day breaks records, welcomes 188 students from 35 schools to UM research labs

Participants enjoy hands-on experience in science, engineering and technology

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Things to Know this Week

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Gain momentum: Student Success Week is Feb. 26 to Mar. 1

The week highlights a range of in-person and online events and supports

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Discover your new favourite artist at the School of Art Show and Sale

Mar. 8 event will showcase a curated selection of student artworks

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Try out generative AI with Scopus during a free trial from UM Libraries, Feb. 26 to Mar. 24

Get synthesized analysis of your searched metadata and abstracts

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New Aurora upgrade will transform the UM student experience

A user-friendly platform that’s not only easier to navigate but can also be personalized

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UM goods for sale

Bids will be accepted until Mar. 24 at 4:00 P.M.

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Upcoming Events

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Canada West Women’s Volleyball semi-final: Bisons vs. Fraser Valley

Feb. 29, Mar. 1, Mar. 2 | 7 P.M., 6 P.M. | Investors Group Athletic Centre, Fort Garry campus

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Women at War exhibition and opening reception

Feb. 29 | 7 P.M (and various dates/times) | School of Art Gallery

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Curator's talk: Monika Fabijanska on art in Ukraine and feminist historiography

Feb. 29 | 12 to 1:30 P.M. | ARTlab 364 and online

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2024 Marjorie Ward Lecture presented by Dr. Marcia Anderson (Reception to follow)

Mar. 11 | 5:30 to 7:30 P.M. | Robert Schultz Lecture Theatre, St John’s College

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‘What’s the Big Idea?’ live taping with Julienne Stroeve

MAR. 14 | 6 P.M. | RM 343, DRAKE CENTRE

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Community Links

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