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Faculty of Science

Call for Nominations Dean’s External Advisory Board

January 4, 2018 — 
The Faculty of Science is now inviting nominations for local, national, and international candidates to serve on the Dean’s External Advisory Board.

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Internationally renowned authority on mineralogy and crystallography, Riddell Faculty of Earth, Environment and Resources professor Frank Hawthorne was promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada

Alumni and faculty appointed to the Order of Canada

January 2, 2018 — 
Gov. Gen. Julie Payette announced new appointments to the Order of Canada, including U of M alumni and faculty

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The research icebreaker CCGS Amundsen.

Top stories of 2017

December 26, 2017 — 
Sharing some of our most notable stories from 2017, the year the U of M marked its 140th anniversary

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Faculty of Arts

CBC: Guy Gavriel Kay’s Fionavar Tapestry series optioned for television

December 21, 2017 — 
Guy Gavriel Kay's [BA/75, Philosophy] Fionavar Tapestry series, which has sold over a million copies worldwide since being published in the 1980s, has been optioned for television.

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Eva Stubbs with Chancellor Freedman and Lord Denning, and a bust of Freedman

Remembering Eva Stubbs

December 20, 2017 — 
Since the mid-1970s, the U of M alumna has been one of Winnipeg's best-known sculptors

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Order of Canada medals \\ Photo by Sgt. Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall

Alumni achievements of 2017

December 20, 2017 — 
U of M graduates from many different faculties were honoured for their hard work, dedication and professional success - here are some of their stories

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Desautels Faculty of Music

A look back at Fall 2017

December 19, 2017 — 
A look back at the Fall 2017 semester in the Desautels Faculty of Music

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Dr. Tracey Bone, Assistant Professor

Faculty of Social Work

Professor appointed to the World Federation for Mental Health

December 18, 2017 — 
Tracey Bone, assistant professor, Faculty of Social Work, has been appointed to the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) board of directors for the 2017-2019 term as well as the Vice-President for constituency development on their executive committee.

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Seniors' Alumni Program-Lifelong Learning

Alumni

New Seniors’ Alumni Program session added

December 13, 2017 — 
The Seniors’ Alumni Learning for Life Program has been so popular, the eight-session series sells out every fall and spring and because of this demand, a winter session has been added

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Wpg Free Press: U of M grad to sit on International Criminal Court

December 11, 2017 — 
Kimberly Prost, who graduated from here in 1981 and was called to the Manitoba bar in 1982, was elected this week with five other judges

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