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Alumni

2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards recipients revealed

June 15, 2022 — 
Meet the honourees for the upcoming September ceremony

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Laura and Henry Holtmann and Curtis Evenson

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni honoured for community service

June 2, 2022 — 
Three alumni were reconized for their outstanding professional contributions and public service on June 2.

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Dr. Ruth Ann Marrie meets with a patient.

Donor Relations

World Multiple Sclerosis Day marks the importance of funding health research

May 30, 2022 — 
Researchers are making important discoveries about Multiple Sclerosis with support of donor funding.

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Spring Convocation returns to in-person events for 2022

May 30, 2022 — 
Honorary degree recipients announced for Convocation, and President's Installation takes place June 7

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Irene Fakankun, Alumni Representative on the UM Board of Governors for a three-year term beginning June 1, 2022.

Alumni

Irene Fakankun Elected to the Board of Governors

May 25, 2022 — 
The votes have been counted and UM alumni have selected Irene Fakankun [PhD/21] as their next alumni representative for the UM Board of Governors.

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Bruce Campbell

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Remembering Dr. Bruce D. Campbell

May 24, 2022 — 
Bruce Campbell, alumnus, honorary degree recipient, friend of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, and business leader and philanthropist, died on May 17

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Faculty of Education

UM alum gets national award for ‘Outstanding Jazz Director’

May 24, 2022 — 
Alum winner of the Tommy Banks/NAC Orchestra Outstanding Jazz Director Award

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Desautels Faculty of Music Associate Professor Will Bonness [BMus(Perf)/09]

‘Change of Plans’ pays off

May 17, 2022 — 
Desautels Faculty of Music Associate Professor Will Bonness wins Juno Award for Jazz Album of the Year (Solo)

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David Ambrose poses in his play therapy clinic, with gym mats and colourful balls behind him.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Therapist at Play

May 17, 2022 — 
When David Ambrose [BMROT/00] was 10 years old, growing up in Teulon, Man., the first seeds of his career were planted while he watched the Calgary Flames make a run for the Stanley Cup in 1989. It wasn’t hockey legends like Lanny McDonald who caught his attention. Instead, he noticed Bearcat Murray, the team’s athletic trainer, tending to injured players on the ice.

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UM friends and alumni among 2022 Order of Manitoba recipients

May 12, 2022 — 
Twelve Manitobans will soon receive the Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour

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