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Food Systems Research Group
An Offering: Lakota Elders contributions to the future of food security
May 10, 2019 —
Living and learning with Lakota Elders
![Steve Lupky, Chair, Manitoba Chapter of CIM/Chartered Managers Canada presents Sheila Lapinski, Program Coordinator, and Paul Jenkins, Manager, Delivery, Extended Education with CIMA's CIM accreditation.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CIM-0069-150x150.jpg)
Extended Education
National partnership celebrated
April 30, 2019 —
Extended Education is driven by long-term learning partnerships like this one, says Paul Jenkins, Manager, Delivery, Extended Education.
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Growing a new crop of graduates
April 30, 2019 —
In the U of M Diploma in Agriculture program, students first get an overview of production, marketing, and management
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Faculty of Science
A “delightful link”: Science Rendezvous’ new coordinator Kyla Smith tells why Science Rendezvous is “not to be missed”
April 1, 2019 —
Don't miss this year's Science Rendezvous, a free family festival on Saturday May 11, 2019
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Faculty of Science
Hocus pocus and away we go: Science Rendezvous volunteers make magic (again)
April 1, 2019 —
The Chemistry Potions Class show and Physics Adventure Show hope to entertain and mystify thousands of attendees
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Dual purpose value of perennial forage grain for food and feed focus of a new study
March 19, 2019 —
New study reveals dual purpose of perennial forage grain
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Food Systems Research Group
FSRG talk – Protecting Canada’s crops using next-generation molecular fungicides
March 19, 2019 —
March 28 FSRG talk: Mark Belmonte shares cutting edge research on next-generation molecular fungicides
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Faculty of Science
Meet our Honoured Science Alumni
January 21, 2019 —
On Thursday, January 31st, 2019, the Faculty of Science will celebrate seven outstanding alumni at the third annual Faculty of Science Honoured Alumni Awards, Pathways to Exceptional Achievement Event.
![Activist Joan Jack was the first guest speaker in law professor Dr. Bryan Schwartz's new course Oral History, Indigenous Peoples and the Law, which is open to the public.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Joan-Jack_pipe_diagram_smaller-150x150.jpg)
Law professor opens classroom to everyone
January 21, 2019 —
Activist, Educator and Lawyer, Joan Jack [BEd/82 UM, LLB/91 UBC], was the first guest lecture of the term to Dr. Bryan Schwartz’s inaugural class on Oral History, Indigenous Peoples and the Law
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Bisons get into the spirit of giving back
December 17, 2018 —
Amid their demanding schedules, student-athletes make time to give back