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Asper School of Business News

Winnipeg Free Press: ‘It’s getting kind of crazy out there’ Cybersecurity spending spikes as Canadian businesses face rising challenges: report : UM in the News

October 26, 2024 —  ‘It’s getting kind of crazy out there’ Cybersecurity spending spikes as Canadian businesses face rising challenges: report

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Asper School of Business News

Tech and not-for-profit leader Kathy Knight brings expertise to James W. Burns Executive Education Centre as Director : Bison at the Centre

October 26, 2024 —  Executive Education at the Asper School of Business tackles the problems that keep executives up at night

Information Services and Technology News

Don’t Get Hooked This Season : Network News

October 25, 2024 —  As the holiday season nears, it's important to stay wary against phishing email gift card scams. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting unsuspecting gift-shoppers, exploiting the festive spirit to their advantage. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and our UM cyber community.

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Dr. Mark Belmonte, professor at the department of biological sciences.

Faculty of Science News

Protecting Canada’s number one crop through genetics : Network News

October 25, 2024 —  Dr. Mark Belmonte, professor at the department of biological sciences, in collaboration with other researchers at the Faculty of Science, is using genetics to develop a species-specific molecular fungicide and win the battle against sclerotinia.

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A split image covered in a pink over lay of the women's hockey team celebrating on the left and a bisons women's basketball player on the right

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Bisons teams launch fundraising drive : Network News

October 25, 2024 —  The Bisons are challenging our community to come together the herd as the women’s hockey team, women’s basketball team, and men’s hockey team kick off their fundraising efforts to help build a healthier future for their communities.

A Bisons hockey goalie makes a save

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

We are all Bisons: UM explores brand refresh for its sport and recreation units : Network News

October 24, 2024 —  The University of Manitoba is embarking on a process to refresh its sports and recreation brands, including Bison Sports, Mini U Programs, Junior Bisons, and UM Recreation Services.

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Extended Education News

Annual Empowering Excellence UM continuing education showcase : Network News

October 24, 2024 —  “It is a privilege to be a part of this group, to be in this space, to connect and celebrate with others.” - Adrienne Bestland

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Silhouettes of soldiers standing on a ridge at sunset

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CityNews Winnipeg: Quicker supports for military veterans needed: say experts : UM in the News

October 24, 2024 —  Quicker supports for military veterans needed: say experts

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Flag lowered for Dr. Pawal Garda : Network News

October 24, 2024 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on Oct. 27 at midday and for the morning of Oct. 28, 2024, in memory of Dr. Pawal Garda.

Left to right: Runners-up Erin Kyriakopoulos and Heather Peterson, with first-place team of Larissa Einarson, and Kirsten Nynych (photo credit: Ravi Balchan).

Faculty of Law News

Competition Teaches Robson Hall Students Vital Negotiation Skills : Network News

October 24, 2024 —  Sixteen teams of University of Manitoba law students competed in the nineteenth annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition on the evening of October 17th, 2024. These upper-year students were selected for having excelled in the Legal Negotiation course they took in their second year of law school. The main purpose of the competition is to develop superb negotiating skills in Manitoba law students for use in their legal career. All legal training and professional expertise is directed toward one key objective—solving a client’s problems. Negotiation is the primary tool for accomplishing precisely that.

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