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Six health-care workers stand in front of a Manitoba Metis Federation van.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Indigenous perspectives vital to reconciliation in research, speakers say

December 12, 2023 — 
Engaging with Indigenous communities and incorporating Indigenous perspectives into research and health care were strong themes at this year’s Indigenous Health Research Symposium at UM.

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Sustainability

Campus Sustainability Map Launches

November 17, 2023 — 
The Office of Sustainability has launched a brand-new interactive map that highlights sustainability features and pedestrian and cycling trails on campus.

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Students visiting the Hill of Slane in Ireland in 2015.

St. Paul's College

Catholic Studies travel study course returns!

November 16, 2023 — 
The Jesuit Centre for Catholic Studies at St. Paul’s College is thrilled to announce the return of their popular Field Studies course in Catholic Culture after a three-year hiatus.

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St. Paul's College

St. Paul’s College to Recognize 2023 Magis Award Winners

November 14, 2023 — 
Prepare for an evening of tribute and honour as St. Paul's College presents the prestigious Ignatian Society's Magis Award to five outstanding members of its community.

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Opening Exercise Award Winners 2023

St. Paul's College

A Celebration of Faith and Knowledge: The Mass of the Holy Spirit and Opening Academic Exercises at St. Paul’s College

September 28, 2023 — 
On Sunday, September 24, 2023, St. Paul's College's Christ the King Chapel became a place of profound reverence and joy as students, faculty, staff, alumni, and distinguished guests converged for the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit and Opening Academic Exercises.

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Students

Grow Your Community Fund

September 13, 2023 — 
As a key strategy for advancing the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion at the University of Manitoba, Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) introduced the Grow Your Community Fund in winter term 2023.  

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Six basketball players shoot hoops on two baskets.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

SWISH’s return a success

August 24, 2023 — 
After a three-year hiatus, young basketball players once again took over Bannatyne campus’ parking lot E throughout the summer.

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2022-2023 ICE program students surrounded by Elders, ICE alum, community leaders and loved ones.

Indigenous

Centering Indigenous values, supporting leadership, building community

August 9, 2023 — 
The Indigenous Circle of Empowerment (ICE) is a student leadership development program rooted in culture and focused on personal, educational, and professional development, and community engagement. It provides a diverse range of activities, including conversations with esteemed Indigenous leaders, professional development, learning from Elders and Knowledge Keepers, and collaborative team capstone projects.

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A group of female students in a discussion with Indigenous health leaders at a table.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Students to bring vital service to First Nation adults with disabilities

May 25, 2023 — 
A group of occupational therapy students from the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is developing a much-needed day program for adults with disabilities in Sagkeeng First Nation.

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Announcing 2023 Student Affairs Participation Award

May 16, 2023 — 
Congratulations to Emily Robb, who was unanimously selected as the recipient of the 2023 Student Affairs Participation Award by this year’s committee.

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