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Advancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion : Campus News

October 29, 2019 —  President’s Task Force established to provide recommendations

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Dr. Catherine Cook, Vice Dean, Indigenous Health, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

UM enters new era with appointment of first-ever VP (Indigenous) : News

October 29, 2019 —  Dr. Catherine Cook appointed to pivotal new role

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Left to right James Dietrich, Doug McNeil and James White

Price Faculty of Engineering News

Faculty Welcomes New Engineers-in-Residence : Network News

October 29, 2019 —  The Faculty of Engineering and the Centre for Engineering Professional Practice and Engineering Education is pleased to welcome three new Engineers-in-residence (EIR), bringing over 90 years of collective engineering experience to Faculty.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New book celebrates Manitoba’s Jewish doctors : Network News

October 29, 2019 —  Many U of M alumni and faculty members are featured in Healing Lives: A Century of Manitoba Jewish Physicians.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Study shows PTSD link to binge eating : News

October 29, 2019 —  Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) report a higher number of binge eating symptoms than individuals who were exposed to trauma but did not develop PTSD symptoms, says a study by University of Manitoba researchers

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Winners in the 15th annual Undergraduate Research Poster Competition with (far right) Dr. Digvir Jayas (VP Research and International) and (far left) Dr. Jay Doering (Associate VP Partnerships)

Poster competition celebrates student research : Campus News

October 29, 2019 —  Nearly 100 judges queried the more than 140 budding researchers about their projects

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

November FKRM Research Seminar Series: Researching Children’s Playful Geographies : Network News

October 28, 2019 —  The FKRM Research Seminar Series continues in November with a talk by Dr. Erin K. Sharpe, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies at Brock University, St. Catharines, Ont. Dr. Sharpe's talk is titled Researching Children's Playful Geographies.

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Canada Excellence Research Chair at the University of Manitoba Centre for Earth Observation Science receives the 2020 Mohn Prize

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

UM researcher awarded the Mohn Prize : Network News

October 28, 2019 —  Dr. Dahl-Jensen receives the Mohn Prize for her research and leadership in combining ice core data with climate models to reconstruct past climate and its impact on the Greenland ice sheet and global climate

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Human Resources News

Staff spotlight: UM leader wins international academic advising administrator award : Campus News

October 28, 2019 —  NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising awarded Wiebe with a Certificate of Merit of the Outstanding Advising Award—Academic Advising Administrator; an exceptionally competitive and highly distinguished award.

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Information Services and Technology News

A new initiative to protect university data is underway! : Network News

October 28, 2019 —  Information Services and Technology (IST) is introducing a new encryption service to protect data on all IST supported Windows and MAC devices. Encryption will make your data unreadable if your device is misplaced, lost or stolen.

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