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Fall Part-time Academic English Courses starting September 26 : Network News

September 5, 2023 —  The English Language Centre offers a range of Part-Time Academic English Courses.  These non-credit courses help multilingual students develop all these skills, and more.

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162 Extended Education new Student Wellness Centre

Students News

Now Open – New Student Wellness Centre : Network News

September 5, 2023 —  The SWC is an inclusive space for students to learn skills to actively engage in and maintain their wellbeing throughout their time in university. This space will work to increase awareness of UM’s existing wellness services as well as enhance current Health and Wellness and Healthy U supports.

Cattle graze in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Cattle Country: Cattle production: A crucial element in regenerative agriculture and the circular bio-economy : Network News

September 1, 2023 —  The following article was written by Peter Frohlich, National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba.  It was originally published in Cattle Country in November 2023.

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Erwin Taguiam, wearing a white lab coat, holds a small test tube in a lab.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rady grad student profile: Erwin Taguiam studies gene expression in tuberculosis and HIV co-infection : Network News

September 1, 2023 —  Erwin Taguiam’s research focuses on searching for a “signature” in blood that could potentially be used to quickly and easily detect TB in people living with HIV.  

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Brian Dobie

Winnipeg Free Press: Tight-knit Bisons have winning culture, says Dobie : UM in the News

September 1, 2023 —  Tight-knit Bisons have winning culture, says Dobie

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From the left, Brenda Greyeyes, Hayden Gilmour and Corey and Colin Pangman holding some of the fruits of their labour. Photo: Tamara Pimentel/APTN.

APTN: University students turn field of weeds into bounty for Brokenhead Ojibway Nation : UM in the News

September 1, 2023 —  University students turn field of weeds into bounty for Brokenhead Ojibway Nation

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A series of framed photos of people who have died from overdoses were perched on the steps of the Manitoba Legislature to mark Overdose Awareness Day. (Alana Cole/CBC)

CBC Manitoba: Families in Winnipeg, Brandon call for safe drug supply and end to stigma on Overdose Awareness Day : UM in the News

September 1, 2023 —  Families in Winnipeg, Brandon call for safe drug supply and end to stigma on Overdose Awareness Day

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Student walking in front of Brodie Centre, Bannatyne campus

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Program expansions advancing health and wellness in Manitoba : Network News

September 1, 2023 —  In recent months, UM announced new funding and increased enrolment capacity for a number of programs. Learn about the governance process for academic program expansions and the introduction of new programs.

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Cars in a UM parking lot.

‘HONK’ if you love mobile parking payment solutions : Campus News

September 1, 2023 —  If you’re planning on parking at the Fort Garry or Bannatyne campuses, you’ll have a new option for mobile payments: HONK.

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Graphic of Homecoming celebrations Sept 19-23.

Alumni News

Homecoming 2023: Time to connect to our UM community : Featured

September 1, 2023 —  It's time to get connected or reconnected to UM staff, students, faculty, alumni and friends in-person or virtually. Register for Homecoming 2023.

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