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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Respiratory therapy students join workforce early : Campus News

July 5, 2021 —  Students in the final year of the respiratory therapy program at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences met their licensing requirements and officially completed the program four weeks early this year in order to assist with the need created by the COVID-19 pandemic

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CBC: Nunavut PhD student wins award for research that blends Inuit knowledge and western science : UM in the News

July 5, 2021 —  Enooyaq Sudlovenick, who was raised on Baffin Island, Nunavut, is one of the 2021 recipients of the Weston Family Award in Northern Research

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three students working on equipment in nanofab lab

Research and International News

Strengthening innovation in Manitoba : News

July 5, 2021 —  More than $3.7 million in new funding to support collaboration between academic and industry and strengthen innovation ecosystems in Western Canada

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

PhD student Joshua Okyere named Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar : Network News

July 5, 2021 —  Joshua Okyere, a PhD student in the peace and conflict studies (PACS) program, qualified as a finalist for the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship and Engaged Leadership program. After a rigorous selection process and competing with 102 semi-finalists, he has now been named one of this year’s 15 Scholars across Canada.

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Opaskwayak First Nation (OCN) smart vertical farm. // Photo provided by OCN

Research and International News

Smart vertical farming to expand in Northern Manitoba : News

July 5, 2021 —  UM and Opaskwayak Cree Nation collaborate on new project

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Students News

Staff and students find new Academic Calendar platform easy and user-friendly : Campus News

June 30, 2021 —  At the beginning of May, the 2021-22 Academic Calendar was released on a new platform, providing students, staff and faculty with a new and improved digital experience. As the final, comprehensive version of the calendar launches June 30, here’s a look at what people are saying about it.

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New Academic Jobs – June 30, 2021 : Network News

June 30, 2021 —  New Academic Jobs - June 30, 2021

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Students News

Hire a Student with Work-Study : Network News

June 30, 2021 —  What is Work-Study? Work-Study allows on-campus units to acquire student help for departmental support and projects while providing students the opportunity to apply academic competencies and build skills.

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Best wishes for the long weekend from President Benarroch : Network News

June 30, 2021 —  'I want to wish you all a restorative break. You certainly deserve it. Thank you for everything you have done throughout this pandemic.'

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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

Re-introducing the Department of Earth Sciences : Network News

June 29, 2021 —  The University of Manitoba's Board of Governors has approved a name change for the Department of Geological Sciences to the Department of Earth Sciences

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