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Alumna lands dream role on stage

August 13, 2019 — 
Alumna Colleen Furlan is donning glass slippers as the title character in Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella at Rainbow Stage, Aug. 14-30

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Christine Adams with her colleagues

Students

Science advisor receives 2019 Advising Excellence Award

August 13, 2019 — 
Christine Adams [BA(Hons)/ 94, MEd/01] from the Faculty of Science is the winner of the 2019 Advising Excellence Award

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Konadu's work Figure as Index (Triptych)

Artwork by U of M grad earns top BMO prize

August 13, 2019 — 
Luther Konadu (BFA/19) is the national winner of 17th annual BMO 1st Art! competition

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Music notes Daniel Paxton

CBC: 30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30, 2019 edition

August 7, 2019 — 
The CBC just released its annual “30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30” list, and four of the musicians are affiliated with the Desautels Faculty of Music

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Extended Education

Retired pilot earns BA at 84

August 7, 2019 — 
Military Support Office in Extended Education at U of M provides academic credit for military service

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Versatile Stovin ready to begin pro hockey career in Scotland

August 6, 2019 — 
After earning his degree and representing Bison Men's Hockey with pride, Brett Stovin heads across the pond to continue his hockey journey.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Medal winners took uncommon routes to oral health careers

July 31, 2019 — 
This year's top U of M grads in dentistry and dental hygiene brought skills from their previous fields: nutrition and veterinary care

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Keanna Caguioa

Curtains up on the 2019 fringe

July 16, 2019 — 
Classes may be out for university students but that isn't stopping some of them from refining their theatre skills alongside alumni, faculty and staff. The Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival runs July 17-28.

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Sunset image from iStock.

Research and International

A critical lens on legal reconciliation

July 15, 2019 — 
Dr. Jeremy Patzer credits his early interest in law, in part, to a duck

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dentist who escaped violence in Nigeria now a U of M success story

July 15, 2019 — 
Dr. Ehiedu Osemiha, who narrowly escaped a terrorist attack five years ago, has qualified as a Canadian dentist, thanks to a program at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry

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