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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Grade 9 students explore health careers at Rady Faculty’s Take Our Kids to Work Day : Network News

November 17, 2025 —  50 students in Grade 9 participated in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ Take Our Kids to Work Day on Nov. 5, 2025.

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Students News

Message from Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Nov 17 : Network News

November 17, 2025 —  I hope you enjoyed a restful reading week. As you return to your studies, I thought I would feature some upcoming events, services, and reminders to help you explore campus life, get connected with supports, and end the Fall term strong.

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Asper School of Business News

Celebrating Indigenous Entrepreneurs at the 2025 VIBE Awards : Network News

November 17, 2025 —  The VIBE Awards honoured E. Oliver Owen and Cody Gonsalves at a ceremony on Novemeber 6, 2025.

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A room with a sink, mini fridge, microwave, change table and large comfortable table with a stool. Toys, posters, resource material and cleaning supplies are also available in this lockable space for child feeding on the UM Fort Garry Campus.

Students News

New child feeding space open in UMSU University Centre : Network News

November 17, 2025 —  Student Affairs opening new Child Feeding Room in 532 UMSU University Centre.

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Faculty of Science News

CBC’s Quirks and Quarks: Arctic fox food web : UM in the News

November 15, 2025 —  Dr. Sean Johnson Bice, PhD Candidate at the University of Manitoba was featured on his research on Arctic foxes and the Tundra food web. The Arctic Fox moves between the tundra and the sea ice of the Hudson Bay for a diet of both marine and rodent species

Faculty of Law News

Law students deliver Stu Clark webinar on business startup law for entrepreneurs : Network News

November 14, 2025 —  On November 7, 2024, law students from the Faculty of Law’s L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic, Travis Dech (3L) [BA/23], Sparsh Kohli (3L) [BSc./22 U Western Ontario], and Gilad Stitz (3L) [B. Comm. (Hons.)/23], hosted a webinar in collaboration with the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship entitled Startup Law 2.0: Law for Entrepreneurs.

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Left to right: Gilad Stitz (3L), Travis Dech (3L), Vlasta Shevchenko (first-year Asper student), Yuliana Tepliakova (first-year Asper student), Vanessa Smith (3L), and Serena Bevilacqua (3L).

Faculty of Law News

Business Law pop-up clinic brings law, business students together : Network News

November 14, 2025 —  On November 5, 2025, the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic collaborated with the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship to bring a Legal *Pop-Up* Clinic to the Asper School of Business, to deliver legal education directly to student entrepreneurs on campus, as part of a joint kick-off UM Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking Month.

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Faculty of Science News

Winnipeg Free Press: Big data, big footprint : UM in the News

November 14, 2025 —  Premier Wab Kinew has been dropping hints the province could soon look to position itself as a leader in what some commentators are calling the “fourth industrial revolution.” “All the internet is, is someone else’s computer,” said Dr. John Anderson, computer science professor at the University of Manitoba who has spent his career researching artificial intelligence.

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Faculty of Arts News

CBC: Ticket-fixing scandal reflects ‘culture problem’ that Winnipeg police ‘can’t be trusted to fix’: researcher : UM in the News

November 14, 2025 —  Dr. Tandeep Sidhu, an assistant professor in sociology and criminology at the University of Manitoba, said while digital systems may be less susceptible to ticket-fixing, they may not be foolproof.

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“Sticks and Stones” film crews to be on campus : Campus News

November 14, 2025 —  Filming for the motion picture will take place on the Fort Garry campus on Monday, November 17th

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