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Alumna and current Faculty of Education student Julie Desrochers is a recipient of a 2017 A.C.E. Education Award

Four honoured by Aboriginal Circle of Educators

January 18, 2017 — 
Alum recognized for their commitment to Indigenous achievement

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Brant News: Wilfrid Laurier University appoints new president and vice-chancellor

January 16, 2017 — 
Alumna Deborah MacLatchy earned her PhD in zoology in 1991

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Enhancing the study of business ethics

January 10, 2017 — 
Alumni create $5-million ethics chair in Asper School of Business

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Career Month drawing more than 100 employers to campus

January 9, 2017 — 
As part of the month's events, the Career Fair is being held over two days, Jan. 17 and Jan. 18

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Faculty and alumni appointed to Order of Canada

January 3, 2017 — 
Gov. Gen. David Johnston recently announced new appointments to the Order of Canada

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Photo from Johnson family / The Wall Street Journal

F. Ross Johnson, alumnus and business executive, dies at 85

January 3, 2017 — 
Former CEO of RJR Nabisco was subject of bestselling book and Hollywood movie

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Victoria Nolan, Meghan Montgomery, Andrew Todd, Curtis Halladay and Kirsten Kit win bronze in the LTA mixed coxed four at the Lagoa Stadium at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio. Photo Scott Grant/Canadian Paralympic Committee

Alumni achievements in 2016

December 22, 2016 — 
In 2016, graduates from all stripes were honoured for their hard work, dedication and professional success

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Top research stories of 2016

December 22, 2016 — 
From bee houses and gravitational waves, to brain lasers and artificial sweeteners... we report on some great research from 2016

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Tina Greenfield is among the archaeologists racing to excavate and document relics and rarities at sites that could be the next target of militant group ISIS. // PHOTO BY KATIE CHALMERS-BROOKS

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Some of our favourite stories of 2016

December 21, 2016 — 
Through the course of the year over 1,500 stories were shared with the U of M community and these are some of our favourites

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Lindsay Aboud is seated, holding a village boy on her lap in Uganda.

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Grad student with ‘heart for Africa’ finds riches in giving

December 16, 2016 — 
Rady Faculty grad student and co-founder of charity Bridging Villages has raised about $30,000 since making her first volunteer aid trip to Uganda in 2014.

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