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New academic jobs – June 4, 2024 : Network News

June 4, 2024 —  New academic jobs – June 4, 2024

An Indigenous student with long hair poses with their back to the camera, only shoulders visible, wearing a black ribbon vest with a white t-shirt.

Representation matters : Network News

June 4, 2024 —  Sunday Queskekapow (they/them) is a Two-Spirit Swampy Cree person from northern Manitoba who believes that representation matters. Originally from Opaskwayak Cree Nation, also known as OCN/The Pas, Sunday spent a lot of their teenage years feeling confused and secluded. Queskekapow says they just didn’t see a lot of people who were like them.

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Faculty of Architecture News

Canadian Architect: Designed Landscapes—37 Key Projects : Network News

June 4, 2024 —  Designed Landscapes: 37 Key Projects by Alan Tate and Marcella Eaton is "is a beautiful and fascinating volume, and a pleasure to read" says Ron Williams.

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Aerial view of UM Fort Garry campus with IG Field in background.

Traffic notice for Thursday, June 6 : Network News

June 4, 2024 —  With the Winnipeg Blue Bombers season opening on Thursday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m., the Office of Parking & Transportation is alerting students, staff, faculty and visitors that there may be higher volumes of traffic that evening, especially as the football game coincides with the afternoon Convocation ceremony on June 6, which starts at 2:30 p.m.

Female actress on stage in a split photo. One side wearing braids with green satin ribbons, a khakhi button up shirt and flowered apron. The second side she is a ghost covered in blood and holding a cup of what appears to be more blood high above her head.

Faculty of Arts News

Theatre a safe space to learn how to fail : Network News

June 4, 2024 —  2024 graduate Bailey Chin, is grateful for the many opportunities she experienced as a theatre major. “As corny as it sounds, I truly feel like this program chose me more than I chose it,” said Chin. “Intro to Theatre quickly became the highlight of my week, and I realized it was all I wanted to spend my time doing. So, I did!”

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Two females wearing graduation gowns. One also wearing a grad cap. Both holding red roses.

Faculty of Arts News

UM “community” delivers big impact on these grads : Network News

June 4, 2024 —  The Faculty of Arts connected with spring 2024 Bachelor of Arts honours graduates Light Uchechukwu and Catherine Nadine St. John to ask about their time at UM.

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Faculty of Arts News

Invested in making a better UM for everyone : Network News

June 4, 2024 —  When speaking to Tracy Karuhogo [BA/2024] and Christine Yasay [BA (Hons)/2024], they quickly say they are each other’s rock. These Faculty of Arts graduates have supported each other through course work, advocacy, event planning, and more.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Meet the Agricultural and Food Sciences Class of 2024 : Editor's Picks

June 3, 2024 —  The UM convocation ceremony celebrating Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences graduates is Thursday, June 6. Meet some of the members of this year’s graduating class.

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Headshots of four students layered over each other. The first is in graduation cap and gown, the second is in a blazer and tshirt, the third is in a black sweater, and the fourth is in a graduation gown.

Faculty of Arts News

Meet the 2024 Faculty of Arts Gold Medal Recipients : Network News

June 3, 2024 —  The Faculty of Arts is pleased to present the 2024 undergraduate academic medal winners. Their achievements are recognized in the Spring 2024 convocation ceremony.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CTV Winnipeg: Is mental illness passed down through families? : UM in the News

June 3, 2024 —  Is mental illness passed down through families?

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