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UM researcher part of WHO Declaration on COVID-19 : Network News

April 14, 2020 —  On April 13, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a public statement for collaboration on COVID-19 vaccine development.

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Message from President Barnard : Campus News

April 14, 2020 —  On working with the provincial government, April 14

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Two UM COVID-19 experts answer common questions : Network News

April 14, 2020 —  In a syndicated story by the Canadian Press news agency, two of UM's most knowledgeable experts on COVID-19 were among those approached to answer some common questions about the virus and pandemic.

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Information Services and Technology News

New policy and procedure prioritize data protection : Network News

April 14, 2020 —  New Information Security policy, procedure and standards have been developed to better protect the information used and shared by the university community, both within and outside the university.

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‘Manitoba will survive,’ says UM political analyst : Network News

April 13, 2020 —  Dr. Paul Thomas, professor emeritus of political studies at UM, looks at the dual crises of the pandemic and the related economic downturn that is affecting Manitoba.

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Can you get COVID-19 from your dog or cat? : UM in the News

April 13, 2020 —  Social distancing should include your pet, say some infectious disease experts.

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CBC: Cree-speaking raven puppet gives COVID-19 health information : UM in the News

April 13, 2020 —  Public health video draws from Cree culture to spread advice to people in remote First Nations

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Augmented Human conference moves online due to COVID-19 : Network News

April 9, 2020 —  An international event focused on improving human capabilities and quality of life through the use of science and technology will take place May 27 – 29, moving to an online format for the first time in its 11-year history. The Augmented Human International Conference was originally scheduled to take place at Fort Garry campus, marking the first time it would be held in Canada.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

COVID-19 and the Canadian food supply chain : Featured

April 9, 2020 —  Barry Prentice and Derek Brewin reflect on COVID-19's impact on food supply chains

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Be strategic with new! UM Libraries webinars for faculty, grad students and researchers : Campus News

April 9, 2020 —  From data management to systematic reviews, these spring offerings are designed to help you

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