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JULY 31, 2024
University of Manitoba
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UM Today News
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Week at a Glance

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Introducing Change Through Research: UM’s Strategic Plan for Research 2024-29

Key focus on transforming research culture and creating positive societal impact

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Igniting leadership potential

Applications open for new Bison Spirit Indigenous Leadership co-curricular program

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(Dis)Repair: The art of lived experience

Nursing professor’s work focuses on arts-based research through ‘living labs’

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Kelsey Wog dives into second Olympic appearance

The former Bisons student-athlete will complete in the 200-metre breaststroke at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

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Pediatric partnership to halt an intergenerational cycle

Working with First Nations communities to fight Type 2 Diabetes

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Building a rockstar resume

UM student joins industry-leading firm as their first Faculty of Architecture co-op hire

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Things to Know this Week

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Connecting and reflecting to make our world a better place

Apply for the EDIA: Foundations course by Aug. 8

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New secure bike parking opens at ALC

Offers covered and enclosed parking for up to 28 bicycles

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Banner Administration pages upgrade coming in August

Important security enhancements, improved qualitycontent

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Hit the links for the UM Faculty and Staff Golf Tournament

The nine-hole tournament tees off at 1 P.M. on Aug. 19

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UM goods for sale

Bids will be accepted until 4 P.M. on Aug. 2

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Upcoming Events

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UM Family Resources Open House for faculty and staff

JULY 31 | 12 TO 1 P.M. | ROOM 319 ADMIN. BUILDING, FORT GARRY CAMPUS

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Planetarium Open House: Andrew Rogers

JULY 31 | 7 TO 8 P.M. | LOCKHART PLANETARIUM, 394 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

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UM Drum Circles

AUG. 7 | 12 P.M. | ST JOHN'S COLLEGE

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Territory Acknowledgement Statement Workshop for UM staff, faculty and students

AUG. 8 | 9:30 TO 10:30 A.M. | Online, no registration required

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Decolonizing Classrooms: Barriers, Part 1

Aug. 8 | 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. | Online, advance registration (The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning)

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‌ Billy the Bison saying 'this is a mask-friendly community! Masks are encouraged to protect the herd.' ‌
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