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young people gather in a barber shop as part of an outreach workshop

Students

Creating safer campus spaces through basketball

July 5, 2024 — 
A new event is coming to UM on July 13 and the community is welcome to join

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Faculty of Science

It’s all about the trees! Let’s plant some!

September 11, 2023 — 
Join us for National Forest Week on September 17-23, 2023.

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Faculty of Science

UM wins the Science Rendezvous 2021 STEAM Big Award!

February 16, 2022 — 
National recognition for outstanding science outreach efforts

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Two Rady faculty members honoured for outstanding outreach during COVID pandemic

July 8, 2021 — 
The 2020 winners of the Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell Outreach Award have both played a critical role in supporting and improving the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic 

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Jayanne English, associate professor, physics and astronomy, Faculty of Science.

Faculty of Science

Dr. Jayanne English recipient of the 2021 Qilak Award

March 10, 2021 — 
The Faculty of Science is thrilled to announce that Dr. Jayanne English, Department of Physics and Astronomy, at the University of Manitoba has been selected by the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) for the 2021 Qilak Award. The Qilak Award for Astronomy Outreach and Communication recognizes individual Canadian residents, or teams of residents, who have made an outstanding contribution either to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy in Canada or to informal astronomy education in Canada.

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Tina Chen and a group of women studying a photo as part of a gallery exhibit.

Faculty of Arts

A commitment to community, collaboration and mentorship

November 10, 2020 — 
Dr. Tina Mai Chen, a Distinguished Professor and Head of the department of History in the Faculty of Arts is a recipient of the 2019-2020 University of Manitoba Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell Outreach Award.

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Asper School of Business

Shinerama Launches New Fundraising Campaign

July 20, 2020 — 
This year, the Shinetoba committee has launched an all-new can drive – and they need your help!

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Students and a doctor do an exercise with a manikin

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

BYP Camp engages kids in science by rousing their curiosity

July 19, 2019 — 
Students from Grades 5 to 12 trained like health-care professionals at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ annual Biomedical Youth Program (BYP) summer camp.

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Faculty of Science

Don’t miss this year’s Science Rendezvous – a free, family festival on Saturday, May 11

May 7, 2019 — 
From robots to bugs, fossils to outer space, it’s fun for preschoolers, tweens, parents and grandparents alike

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Faculty of Law

Commitment to Community Service Recognized

May 3, 2019 — 
This April, Law Professor Shauna Labman was surprised and pleased to learn that a volunteer group started by some of her students three years ago had been nominated as “Volunteer of Outstanding Merit in the Province of Manitoba” for the Premier’s Volunteer Service Award.

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