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Photo contest alert: Show us your masks! : Network News
October 5, 2020 — With safety top of mind, and masks fall’s hottest accessory, we want to see what you’re working with. Take a pic of you doing your part, wearing your mask, and keeping your community safe. Share those pics with us by using the hashtag #umMaskUp. One lucky winner wins a $25 UM Bookstore gift card!
Faculty of Education News
‘Clapping back at systemic racism in education’ : International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
October 5, 2020 — Cranston's lecture, "Clapping back at systemic racism in education," was a frank discussion about inequality.
School of Art News
Take a curatorial tour of “Bauhaus (Canada) 101” with Dr. Oliver Botar : Network News
October 5, 2020 — Bauhaus (Canada) 101 was presented at the School of Art Gallery at the University of Manitoba from February 13 - March 27, 2020
Faculty of Law News
COVID and the Courts : Network News
October 2, 2020 — The Faculty of Law’s annual Distinguished Visitors Lecture Series is forging ahead this year, moving online with virtual talks given by renowned legal scholars. This week, the series kicked off with a talk by Western Law’s Assistant Professor Suzanne Chiodo who spoke on “Six Months in a Pandemic: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Civil Justice System in Ontario”.
Asper School of Business News
Celebrating World Teacher’s Day : Editor's Picks
October 2, 2020 — In celebration of World Teacher’s Day on October 5, 2020, we reached out on social media and asked: “Is there an Asper professor who made a difference in your life?”
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
3MT a learning experience for Rady master’s student : Network News
October 2, 2020 — Toby Le’s experience at 3MT Western Regional Finals on Sept. 23 was not only valuable and memorable, but also eye opening.
Washington Post: Authoritarian Nightmare : UM in the News
October 2, 2020 — Retired psychology professor's book getting noted
Students News
Student Success Month is here to help start the year off right : Campus News
October 2, 2020 — Student Success Month highlights the many services available to support learners in all aspects of their academic and professional lives.
Asper School of Business News
Celebrating ACU’s commitment to the community and our environment : Network News
October 1, 2020 — Manitoba-based Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) achieved a B Corp Certification with the sixth highest assessment score in the world.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
College of Pharmacy honours preceptors : Network News
October 1, 2020 — Preceptor of the Year awards are presented annually by the College of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, to recognize the outstanding mentors that students train with, and learn from, while on their educational experience. The preceptors set aside time in their busy schedules to support and encourage the future pharmacists.