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Students News
Career Fair 2019 will bring over 100 employers to campus : Campus News
January 7, 2019 — The Career Fair is an excellent opportunity to learn how the knowledge, skills and attributes you are developing in your classwork and co-curricular activities can link to a multitude of occupations
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Get fit for free Jan. 7-11 : Campus News
January 7, 2019 — Get a head start on your health and fitness by sampling over 50 of their most popular instructional classes, and by using the fitness and recreation facilities the entire work/school week for free
The Conversation: Why you resolved to get thinner and fitter this year : The Conversation
January 7, 2019 — The patterns of resolutions, considered collectively, reveal what many of us consider to be virtuous
The Canadian Press: Heart attack, stroke can harm earning power due to life-altering effects: U of M study : UM in the News
January 7, 2019 — Middle-aged Canadians who have had a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest are less likely to be working three years later, and those who can keep working often experience a significant drop in income, researchers report.
Sustainability News
10 Resolutions You Can Stick To : Network News
January 5, 2019 — Moving into a new year is always a bit challenging. We start off strong with promises like Dry January, hitting the gym 4 days a week and eating healthier. Some of these promises and resolutions stick, but for the majority of us, they fade off into the distance as we settle in to the winter semester. Instead of thinking about large scale resolutions, try focusing on smaller achievable tasks which will benefit your wellbeing, your wallet and the planet.
Research and International News
Sharing language and culture : News
January 4, 2019 — Thanks to a program organized by the International Centre, University of Manitoba students can practice a new language – and learn about a new culture – in a friendly, informal setting
Where to eat in the North American Arctic : Arctic Research 2019
January 4, 2019 — Researchers develop novel maps to help protect crucial Arctic ecosystems
Alumni News
Globe and Mail: Oxford bound: Meet four of Canada’s latest Rhodes scholars : UM in the News
January 4, 2019 — “I had to teach myself math, English, social studies,” she said. “Coming here was my redemption as a student because I was able to pursue so many opportunities.”
Students News
December Instagram contest winner : Network News
January 3, 2019 — Thanks for the memories, 2018! We got so many beautiful entries for the December Instagram contest, it was hard to pick just one winner. But we did, and that winner was Samarth Srivastava, who will receive a $25 gift card to the Campus Bookstore.
Students News
Deadline to apply for Alternative Reading Week Winnipeg extended – Apply now! : News
January 3, 2019 — Join Alternative Reading Week Winnipeg to gain insight into the work of local non-profit organizations, and implement a hands-on project that meets community needs





