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Libraries News

UM selected to participate in national research data management workshop : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  UM selected to participate in national research data management workshop

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UM student Ysabelle Centeno is grateful to The Asper Foundation after receiving The Asper Foundation Entrance Bursary.

Donor Relations News

The Asper Foundation opens doors, creates opportunities for students : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  Over 80 students have benefited from entrance bursary

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From left to right, Isbister Scholarship recipients John Vail (’56), Calvin Loi (’20) and Kezia Wong (who is a current student) sat on a panel at the 2023 Isbister Legacy Society luncheon on May 11.

Alumni News

Isbister’s legacy lives on through student scholarship recipients : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  Celebrating 140 years of the Isbister Legacy Society—scholarship recipients discuss how donor support has changed their lives

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Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry graduate Dr. Jones Young has supported UM by establishing the Dr. Jones and Katie Young Scholarship in Dentistry and funding the Dr. Jones Young Student Lounge.

Donor Relations News

Donor’s generosity impacting the next generation of Dentistry graduates : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  UM alum Dr. Jones Young reflects on the importance of giving back

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UM will host a new Research Chair in Potato Sustainability, which will advance the global potato industry in part through hands-on fieldwork.

Groundbreaking initiative sets Manitoba on path to become global potato industry leader : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  UM will soon be home to a Research Chair in Potato Sustainability thanks to generous donations totaling more than $1.3 million from 19 partners in the potato industry.

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Dr. Michael Eskin honoured by Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Michael Eskin inducted into Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame : Network News

July 20, 2023 —  Dr. Michael Eskin, professor in the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, was inducted this week into the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame in honour of his world-recognized expertise in canola oil research and his many contributions to Manitoba’s agri-food community.

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Solvent casing is used to form canola protein into a plastic-like film.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: Creating a canola-based plastic alternative : UM in the News

July 19, 2023 —  New research turns canola protein into strong, flexible films meant for food packaging

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New family med initiative aims to improve patient care : Network News

July 19, 2023 —  The University of Manitoba department of family medicine, in partnership with Shared Health, is working to reduce wait times and improve patient access through an innovative new program.

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New Academic Jobs – July 19, 2023 : Network News

July 19, 2023 —  New Academic Jobs - July 19, 2023

Dr. Henrique Da Ros Carvalho

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

New soil science prof seeks to design efficient, climate-friendly cropping systems : Network News

July 19, 2023 —  Dr. Henrique Da Ros Carvalho joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Agricultural Meteorology on July 1, 2023.

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