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Remember to mind your ‘Be’s this holiday season : Network News

December 6, 2024 —  Cybercriminals often exploit this busy time of year to launch phishing attacks, gift card scams, and other types of frauds. Be cautious, be aware and be informed and you can stay safe online during the holidays.

Asper School of Business News

2024 Asper Holiday Gift Guide : Network News

December 5, 2024 —  Shop local with unique businesses led by Asper School of Business alumni and students!

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Police tape

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: Number of homicides in Manitoba RCMP jurisdictions nearly double 2023 total : UM in the News

December 5, 2024 —  Number of homicides in Manitoba RCMP jurisdictions nearly double 2023 total

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Rendering of UM squash court upgrades

Transforming squash in Manitoba: Community-driven court upgrades at UM : Network News

December 5, 2024 —  The new squash courts will serve as a hub for students, faculty, and the wider community, offering a space for players of all levels to participate, train, and compete.  

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Photo credit: JESSICA LEE / FREE PRESS FILES Brandon Trask is an associate law professor at the University of Manitoba and a former prosecutor.

Faculty of Law News

Winnipeg Free Press: Police, prosecutors disagree on Criminal Code release ‘mandate’ : UM in the News

December 5, 2024 —  Police, prosecutors disagree on Criminal Code release ‘mandate’

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Dr Belay Ayele examines soybean plants

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Top Crop Manager: Taller soybeans for a low-stress harvest : Network News

December 5, 2024 —  Mitigating the risks of rock damage while combining soybeans.

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Shoppers browsing a student-vendors collection of bead work at the Indigenous Winter Market

Students News

Building Community, Crafting Success : Celebrating success 2024

December 5, 2024 —  The third annual Indigenous Winter Market—a one-day event with the goal of showcasing the incredible talent, creativity and culture of First Nations, Métis and Inuit students at UM.

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Holiday graphic with admin building in snow globe.

Students News

Get Ready for Winter Term During the Holiday Closure : Network News

December 5, 2024 —  The holiday season is here, and while we’re taking a break to recharge, you can still make progress toward your academic goals during the Winter holiday shutdown (Dec 24 to Jan. 2).

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Dr. Juliette Mammei smiling at the camera sitting in her office.

Faculty of Science News

From searching for a potential dark matter candidate to bringing physics education to remote communities : Network News

December 5, 2024 —  "Shocked" is what Dr. Juliette Mammei felt when she first heard the news of being inducted into the Royal Society of Canada as she thought it was a long shot when she filled out the application. However, looking at her novel work with the Moller experiment and her dedication to improving equity, diversity and inclusion in physics, one can say that induction into the Royal Society of Canada was inevitable and well-deserving.

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Portrait of assistant professor Kiran Pedada

Asper School of Business News

The Canadian Press: ‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues : UM in the News

December 5, 2024 —  ‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues

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