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Days of Remembrance

November 4, 2020 — 
UM pauses to acknowledge those who gave of their service and their lives in the hope of peace

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An Indigenous woman brushes her baby's teeth.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM partners with Indigenous communities to reduce kids’ tooth decay

November 2, 2020 — 
A research project that will strive to reduce the high rate of early childhood tooth decay among First Nations and Métis children in Manitoba has been awarded a grant of nearly $1.5 million

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The Sustainability Strategy 2016 - 2018 highlights research into organic waste management solutions and reducing our waste output to landfill as priority actions

Sustainability

New Waste Reduction and Management Plan in development

November 2, 2020 — 
The University of Manitoba is committed to operating an efficient campus that is continually working to be more sustainable. As part of the Sustainability Strategy 2019-2023, the Office of Sustainability is developing a Waste Reduction & Management Plan (WRMP), which will help UM work toward a zero-waste system. UM community invited to participate in waste reduction and management survey.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Certificate of Merit call for nominations now open

November 1, 2020 — 
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences annual award recognizes community leaders

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Don Flaten speaks to field tour

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

A lifetime of outreach and community engagement

October 23, 2020 — 
Dr. Don Flaten has been named recipient of the Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell Outreach Award

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Prairie Design Lab

Faculty of Architecture

Faculty of Architecture launches new Podcast to celebrate ideas, design and culture

October 15, 2020 — 
PRAIRIE DESIGN LAB a podcast on ideas, design, and culture by the Faculty of Architecture University of Manitoba and Terry MacLeod

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Dr. Catherine Cook in Migizii Agamik

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Get to know Dr. Catherine Cook

October 13, 2020 — 
UM Today sat down with Dr. Catherine Cook to learn what she hopes to accomplish in her pivotal role as vice-president (Indigenous).

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Join us for virtual #FarmFoodWeek!

September 21, 2020 — 
September 21 to 25 is full of activities exploring Manitoba agriculture

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Nine Order of Manitoba recipients have UM connections

September 10, 2020 — 
Nine UM community members will receive the Order of Manitoba today at an intimate, reduced-capacity investiture ceremony at the Manitoba Legislative Building.

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Indigenous Circle of Empowerment students outside of Migizii Agamik.

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Building confidence and community connections for Indigenous students

August 25, 2020 — 
After wrapping up a successful year later this past spring, applications are now open for the 2020-2021 ICE program.

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