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U of M team wins national satellite design challenge : News

February 22, 2019 —  The challenge is held every two years, tasking student-led teams to design and build a fully-operation cube satellite that can conduct a space mission

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Faculty of Law News

Law Faculty to Host Prestigious Laskin Moot : Network News

February 22, 2019 —  Robson Hall, Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba is pleased to host the prestigious bilingual appellate Laskin Moot, March 1 and 2, 2019. Robson Hall will welcome judges, practitioners, and 19 teams of law students from across Canada for three days of lively competition and networking.

Ann Petry (right) was interviewed after she won a fiction award for ‘The Street.’ All-American news 4 / All American news IV / All-American news reel no. 4/Library of Congress

The Conversation: The enduring contributions of African American women writers : Editor's Picks

February 22, 2019 —  These women have completed the groundwork — and hard work — of envisioning a more just, inclusive society going forward.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Weight stigmatization by medical professionals is preventable, researcher says : Network News

February 21, 2019 —  Anti-fat stigmatization is a common problem in Canada’s health-care system, but one that is preventable, says Dr. Patty Thille.

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Desautels Faculty of Music News

Running scales and running trails : Network News

February 21, 2019 —  The Desautels Faculty competed in the Hypothermic Half-Marathon

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CBC: Drone footage shows extent of oil spill near St. Lazare, Man. : UM in the News

February 21, 2019 —  Soil scientists offers his take: "They should be able to dig up the thin layer that is impacted by that oil, so the cleanup success should be relatively good."

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Wpg Free Press: Three Bisons women named all-stars : UM in the News

February 21, 2019 —  Three Manitoba Bisons were named Canada West women’s hockey all-stars on Wednesday

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Q&A with graduate student Rhea Teranishi : Editor's Picks

February 20, 2019 —  Insight into grad student Rhea Teranishi's animal science research

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Mini U seeks special interest program coordinator : Network News

February 20, 2019 —  For an 18-month term, the successful candidate will oversee special interest programs, as well as play a leading role in the development of program curriculums, lesson plans and specific learning outcomes.

Snowfall on Fort Garry campus outside University College.

Get help with responding to sexual violence disclosures : Campus News

February 20, 2019 —  Do you know how you would respond if a friend, coworker or student disclosed an incident of sexual violence? If you are unsure, you are not alone, says Arlana Vadnais, employee wellness specialist at the U of M. That is why the Responding to Sexual Violence Disclosures workshops were created for staff and faculty.

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