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Students News

What spurs you to help dismantle racism? : MomentUM for change

March 21, 2025 —  Introducing UM’s Anti-Racism Learning Framework

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2025 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination : Network News

March 21, 2025 —  A message to the UM community from Angie Bruce, Vice-President (Indigenous) and Tina Chen, Vice-Provost (Equity)

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A Two-Spirit Journey wins CBC’s Canada Reads 2025 : Campus News

March 21, 2025 —  A University of Manitoba Press book has won this year’s Canada Reads Competition. A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby, with Mary Louisa Plummer, was championed in the competition by Shayla Stonechild, the award-winning TV host of APTN's Red Earth Uncovered and the founder of the Matriarch Movement, "a non-profit organization dedicated to amplifying Indigenous voices through story, meditation, movement, and medicine."

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St. John's College News

It’s not Just Water—a creative approach to exploring water and justice : Network News

March 21, 2025 —  Internationally recognized artist-in-residence at UM brings unique lens to exploring relationships with water as part of the Just Waters project

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Information Services and Technology News

When your socials aren’t your friends : Network News

March 21, 2025 —  In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. However, with the increasing use of these platforms, the risk of identity theft has also risen. It's so important to take steps to protect your personal information and ensure your online safety. Here are five essential tips to help you safeguard your social media accounts from identity theft:

School of Art News

Meet the Artists, See the Process: MFA Open Studio Event at UM – March 28 : Network News

March 20, 2025 —  The School of Art at the University of Manitoba invites you to explore the creative spaces of our MFA students at the annual MFA Open Studio event.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

CBC Manitoba: Frozen lakes, rivers and ice roads may not be safe as ice melts, MPI warns : Alumni Answers

March 20, 2025 —  22 people in vehicles reported falling through ice last year, 4 so far in 2025, public insurer says

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Faculty of Arts News

The Canadian Press: Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister : Alumni Answers

March 20, 2025 —  Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister

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Faculty of Education News

A Provocative, Uplifting B.Ed. Program Day : Network News

March 20, 2025 —  Faculty of Education B.Ed. Program Day Winter 2025

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Research and International News

Healthy animals, healthy humans : Editor's Picks

March 20, 2025 —  Dr. Hooman Derakhshani, Assistant Professor in the Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, is exploring the natural gut microbiome, aiming to create the next generation of probiotics for livestock.

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