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Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Congratulations to the 2025 recipients of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Teaching Excellence

October 6, 2025 — 
Two outstanding educators have been named the 2025 recipients of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching. This prestigious award recognizes University of Manitoba educators who have demonstrated continuing teaching excellence and made significant contributions to advancing teaching and learning at UM.

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Welcome Day 2022

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Why We Get Nostalgic at Back to School

September 3, 2025 — 
Why We Get Nostalgic at Back to School

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Dr. Leslie E. Roos

Research and International

Closing the gap: Helping families access high-quality mental health services sooner

July 31, 2025 — 
New federal Implementation Science Chair, Dr. Leslie E. Roos seeks solutions in mental health services.

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Girls learning together

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba Up to Speed: PHD student with trial looking at mother’s anxiety and impact on children

April 11, 2025 — 
PHD student with trial looking at mother's anxiety and impact on children

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Faculty of Graduate Studies

Join us April 1 for the 2025 3MT finals event

March 24, 2025 — 
Meet the 2025 3MT© Finalists and don’t miss this exciting event tonight at 7 p.m., at the Robert B. Shultz Theatre in St John's College, Fort Garry campus.

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Research and International

The Conversation: Can a virtual reality residential school, developed with Survivors, improve empathy toward Indigenous people?

March 18, 2025 — 
Virtual reality is a rapidly developing technology. As the technology expands, becoming more portable and affordable, the potential uses have expanded as well.

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Bobby McHardy

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Graduate Student Bobby McHardy selected as a 2024 Canada Graduate Scholarship to honour Nelson Mandela.

March 17, 2025 — 
His research focuses on links between parent mental health and the mental health of young children.

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Physiotherapist holding the elbow of a patient's extended arm

Medscape Medical News: Mental health worse after workplace injuries

February 28, 2025 — 
Patients with workplace injuries have worse mental health outcomes over time than patients with non-workplace injuries: UM study

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Basketball takes over parking lot E on the Bannatyne campus during the summer.

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg school community hopes the key to kids’ independence and confidence is child’s play

February 3, 2025 — 
'We've lost some really essential element in our childhoods'

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A group of eleven adults standing in front of three flags and a podium.

Faculty of Arts

New funding will help build the capacity of the Canadian Reconciliation Barometer

December 13, 2024 — 
Support of more than $200,000 from Canadian Heritage will enhance cross-sectoral research and community relationships across Canada with those working toward Reconciliation.

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