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Photo of three law alumni left to right Bradley Regehr Heather Wadsworth Brent Roussin

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law announces 2023 Alumni Award recipients

March 25, 2024 — 
To celebrate the achievements of graduates, the Faculty of Law created the Faculty of Law Alumni Awards which are presented annually in three categories: Outstanding Alumni Award, Emerging Leader Award, and the Trailblazer Award. Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 UM Law Alumni Awards: Bradley Regehr, K.C. [LLB/96], Outstanding Alumni Award Heather Wadsworth [JD/15], Emerging Leader Award Dr. Brent Roussin [BSc/96, MD/00, JD/09, MPH/11], Trailblazer Award.

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Artlab

School of Art

The School of Fine Art Student Association Votes to Name the SOA Student Endowment Fund

March 21, 2024 — 
In recognition of Divya Mehra [BFA'05], contemporary visual artist and distinguished alumna, the current board of SOFASA has voted in favour of renaming the Student Endowment Fund the Kamal and Sudha Mehra Student Endowment Fund.

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mage from the office of the Governor General of Canada: The insignia of the Order is a stylized snowflake of six points, with a red annulus at its centre which bears a stylized maple leaf circumscribed with the motto of the Order: DESIDERANTES MELIOREM PATRIAM–Latin for “They desire a better country”.

Students

Members of UM community appointed to Order of Canada

March 6, 2024 — 
On Dec. 28, 2023, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, announced 78 new appointments to the Order of Canada.

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Asper School of Business

Where community begins

March 6, 2024 — 
Ashley Richard [BComm(Hons)/17], who is now Lead of Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH), Indigenous, can recall many connections that began at Asper through IBEP, made with people that she still actively works or keeps in touch with.

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alumni awards recipient posing for photo next to Faculty of Education banners

Faculty of Education

Congratulations to the 2024 Alumni Awards & Scholarship Recipients

March 5, 2024 — 
Faculty of Education Alumni Association celebrated the 2024 Alumni Awards & Scholarship Recipients.

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Dr. Tito Daodu speaks at a podium in the cover image of RadyUM magazine.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New issue of RadyUM magazine marks medical college anniversary

March 1, 2024 — 
The cover story of the new issue of RadyUM magazine focuses on the Max Rady College of Medicine’s celebration of a milestone: its 140th anniversary.

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Headshot of Ray Strachan smiling

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Ray Strachan sees change in Winnipeg theatre

February 28, 2024 — 
Strachan, a theatre artist, works with non-profit organizations and communities teaching theatre.

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TLC, a painted bronze sculpture of a female bison and her calf.

Donor Relations

Fafard bison sculpture joins the herd

February 21, 2024 — 
UM alum Anita Ross recently donated a painted bronze sculpture by artist and UM alum Joe Fafard to the University of Manitoba. The piece, called TLC, is of a female bison and her calf.

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St. Paul's College

St. Paul’s College Celebrates St. Paul’s Day Mass and Academic Awards Ceremony

February 13, 2024 — 
St. Paul's College recently hosted its annual St. Paul's Day Mass and Academic Awards Ceremony on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Christ the King Chapel.

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Education Building

Faculty of Education

Celebrating Excellence in Education: Ellen Thompson

February 9, 2024 — 
Recently received the Faculty of Education Alumni Association’s Excellence in Teaching Awards for Senior Years Teachers.

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