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Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: Centrist party for ‘politically homeless’ adds byelection candidate : UM in the News

August 20, 2024 —  Winnipeg Free Press: Centrist party for ‘politically homeless’ adds byelection candidate

Science Library

Libraries News

Science Library closes for renovation beginning May 1, 2024 : Campus News

August 20, 2024 —  As part of the Machray Hall redevelopment, the Jim Peebles Science and Technology Library (Science Library) will be closed to walk-in use beginning May 1, 2024. Access to print and digital collections, librarians, and other services will continue to be available during the closure. The library will undergo a transformation, resulting in new student study spaces and services.

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School of Art News

Pembina Valley Online: Plum Coulee homecoming celebration held for award winning ceramics artist Grace Nickel : Network News

August 20, 2024 —  School of Art Professor Grace Nickel was the focus of a homecoming celebration Saturday, August 17th during Plum Fest, serving as parade marshal and also officially opening her latest exhibit "Full Circle" at the Plum Coulee Elevator Museum.

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Sophie Caron is an incoming student in the Desautels Faculty of Music.

WATCH: A new stage for creativity : News

August 20, 2024 —  UM students look forward to the grand opening of Desautels Concert Hall

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Traffic calming pilot on Maclean Crescent starts Aug. 26 : Network News

August 19, 2024 —  The Maclean Pilot Project will take a ‘tactical urbanism’ approach to traffic calming, where temporary materials are used (concrete barriers, planters, picnic tables, signage, etc.) to test traffic flow changes on Maclean Crescent to reduce traffic volumes along Dafoe Road and within the campus core.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Bisons head coach helping lead the Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team in Paris : Network News

August 19, 2024 —  Canada's senior women's wheelchair basketball national team will open their Paris 2024 Paralympic competition on August 29 in a game against China. Alongside them will be Bisons women's basketball head coach Michele Sung.

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Extended Education News

CBC Manitoba: How to cut through the noise of conspiracy : UM in the News

August 19, 2024 —  How to cut through the noise of conspiracy

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Western Producer: Lab work – photo essay : Network News

August 19, 2024 —  The main hallways at the University of Manitoba are mostly empty and the campus quiet during the summer, but it’s as busy and buzzing as ever inside the soil science department’s laboratories.

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Faculty of Science News

American Chemical Society: Peering into the mind of artificial intelligence to make better antibiotics : UM in the News

August 18, 2024 —  American Chemical Society: Peering into the mind of artificial intelligence to make better antibiotics

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Nathan Derejko, an assistant law professor at the University of Manitoba and the Mauro Chair in Human Rights and Social Justice.

Faculty of Law News

CBC Manitoba: The importance of the Geneva Conventions 75 years on : UM in the News

August 17, 2024 —  The importance of the Geneva Conventions 75 years on

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