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President’s Bookshelf: Memorable books of 2014

December 22, 2014 — 
From Canadian history to grammar to poetry, these are the books that made an impression this year

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Pacific Ocean 1589 by Abraham Ortelius. // Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL) Map Collection, Public Domain

Libraries

This year in notable history books

December 19, 2014 — 
A bit of history with your holiday? History liaison librarian Kyle Feenstra on best reads of 2014

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Alumni

Vote now: On the Same Page features three UM connected authors

September 8, 2014 — 
Three U of M connected books go head-to-head for the annual On the Same Page competition.

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Faculty of Education

Prof receives international award for new book

June 10, 2014 — 
The EEI Book Prize Award

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Faculty of Arts

Lions and tigers and bears? English prof’s new book, In the Tiger Park

May 30, 2014 — 
On her new book, how her writing has changed, and why the university should consider a poet laureate position

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Libraries

The Relax ’n’ Read : Leisure Reading Collection

May 12, 2014 — 
At NJM Health Sciences Library starting May 12

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Books / Photo d-221, flickr

Manitoba Book Award recipients include U of M faculty, staff and alumni

April 28, 2014 — 
Presented at the West End Cultural Centre on April 27

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Irish poet Micheal O'Siadhail.

The President and the Poet

March 4, 2014 — 
Irish poet Micheal O’Siadhail is here for a public reading and dialogue

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Poet Micheal O'Siadhail at Cambridge. // Photo by Pilar Timpane.

Another favourite poem by Micheal O’Siadhail

March 3, 2014 — 
President Barnard reads a favourite poem by the upcoming visiting poet

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A favourite poem by Micheal O’Siadhail

February 28, 2014 — 
President Barnard's picks his favourites by upcoming visiting poet

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