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Faculty of Arts

CBC Front Burner: Has NATO outlived its purpose?

July 15, 2024 — 
Has NATO outlived its purpose?

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Faculty of Arts

On social media? Then you’re an ‘author’

July 15, 2024 — 
Everyone who creates something on social media becomes an author. Sudden, unexpected virality might turn any one of us into authors with global recognition, subjecting all of us to similar expectations of famous creators. Read more about Jessie Krahn's 2024 UM Distinguished Master's Thesis Prize winning thesis.

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Professor Warren Cariou leans against a piller in Migiizi Agamik, the Indigenous Student Centre at U of M.

Faculty of Arts

Globe and Mail: Indigenous publishers preserve stories in print as book sales rise

July 11, 2024 — 
Indigenous publishers preserve stories in print as book sales rise

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A woman giving a presentation in front of screen.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Strategic Initiatives Support Fund projects generate momentum for UM’s strategic mission

July 11, 2024 — 
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) is pleased to announce 35 projects awarded funding, totaling over $2.2 million, through the Strategic Initiatives Support Fund (SISF). As the newly funded projects get underway, many projects from last year’s SISF fund have been completed. Read about three examples of impact from the SISF 2023-2024.

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Adam Muller, director of the peace and conflict studies program at the University of Manitoba

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: St. John’s-Ravenscourt parents raise concerns about bullying, Israel-Hamas war response at school

July 8, 2024 — 
St. John's-Ravenscourt parents raise concerns about bullying, Israel-Hamas war response at school

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money in a jar marked "savings"

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests

July 8, 2024 — 
Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests

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Photo of Dr. Christopher Adams who has been re-appointed as the rector of St. Paul's College.

Faculty of Arts

The Canadian Press: Manitoba premier polling high after nine months, but experts say challenges lie ahead

July 2, 2024 — 
Manitoba premier polling high after nine months, but experts say challenges lie ahead

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Faculty of Law

Dr. Mary Shariff named Director of Master of Human Rights program

June 28, 2024 — 
The Office of the Dean of Law, University of Manitoba has announced the appointment of Dr. Mary J. Shariff as the Director of the Master of Human Rights (MHR) program effective July 1, 2024, for a five-year term.

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Faculty of Arts

Winnipeg Free Press: Transparency issues over child-care inspection reports remain despite move to digital records

June 28, 2024 — 
Transparency issues over child-care inspection reports remain despite move to digital records

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Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope: an alliance to revitalize the Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) language set to make its premiere August 8, 2024

June 28, 2024 — 
The Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) version of Star Wars: A New Hope makes its debut August 8, 2024 at Centennial Concert Hall in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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