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Meet Dr. Emily Choy, 2021 Honoured Alumni, Faculty of Science : Network News

February 2, 2021 —  Dr. Emily Choy [Ph.D./17], a Postdoctoral Fellow at McGill University and Environment and Climate Change Canada has been tirelessly contributing to research on climate change and its effect on the Canadian North.

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Gold medal for law plaque with J.A. Nitikman 1985.

Faculty of Law News

Memories of Robson Hall : Network News

February 2, 2021 —  Lexpert lists Joel Nitikman, Q.C. as one of Canada’s leading tax litigation and corporate tax lawyers. Recently awarded the designation of Queen’s Counsel in British Columbia, the Dentons partner has twice-received The Canadian Tax Foundation’s Distinguished Writing Award and received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. When he graduated as Gold Medalist in Law from Robson Hall in 1985, no one could have known that this once-aspiring mathematician had started down this illustrious career path by taking the LSAT on a whim.

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Faculty of Architecture Seating Portal in front of Main Street Project building

Faculty of Architecture News

Faculty of Architecture Student Warming Hut offers respite for Winnipeg’s Homeless Community : UM in the News

February 2, 2021 —  Faculty of Architecture students build seating portal for Main Street Project clients.

Woman having online meeting with colleagues on a video call working from home by Jacob Lund from Noun Project

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

A safe virtual space for BIPOC students, staff & alumni : Campus News

February 2, 2021 —  The FKRM student council has created a safe space for the BIPOC community to share and connect in a virtual setting.

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Students News

The many ways the Sexual Violence Resource Centre offers help : Campus News

February 2, 2021 —  Provides education, resources, and other information regarding sexual violence for all students, faculty, and staff members

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UM admin building and sunrise

Human Resources News

Popular Vacation Purchase Plan (VPP) available for 2021/2022 : Network News

February 2, 2021 —  The 2021/2022 vacation purchase plan provides eligible employees with an opportunity to purchase one to 10 days of vacation in addition to their current vacation allotment.

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Donor Relations News

Alumnus creates scholarship for Black law students : Black History Month 2021

February 2, 2021 —  The David Sowemimo Law Entrance Scholarship is the first scholarship of its kind at UM

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Canada's Food Guide plate

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Do you know your Canada’s Food Guide? : Network News

February 1, 2021 —  By taking a questionnaire about Canada’s Food Guide, you can help guide health promotion.

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Cartoon portraying copyright questions.

Join UM copyright office on Teams for a live info session : Network News

February 1, 2021 —  Faculty and Instructors, take the guess work out of copyright from the comfort of your own screen

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BellMTS Mobile Offer

Students News

Discounted Mobile Internet Plans for UM Students Continue for Winter Term : Campus News

February 1, 2021 —  The University of Manitoba and BellMTS are pleased to be able to provide UM students with more affordable access to technology. 

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