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Research and International

The Conversation: Manitoba’s summertime election plays well for Conservatives

September 5, 2019 — 
For those of us who are interested in politics, this provincial election has been a nasty one, full of personal rhetoric from both the Tories and the NDP. But for many Manitobans, it’s a summer election

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Sustainability

U of M to host United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Youth Training Day

August 31, 2019 — 
This unique opportunity will provide students with training to increase their understanding of the United Nations’ 17 SDGs and empower them to take action on issues such as sustainable development, poverty, education, inequality and climate change

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From spinster to career women

August 29, 2019 — 
Professor launches book that traces advocates’ efforts to alter cultural perceptions of women, work, class, and the ideals of womanhood

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Wpg. Free Press: Origins of socialized medicine in Canada run deeper than Douglas

August 19, 2019 — 
In her latest book, Radical Medicine: The International Origins of Socialized Health Care in Canada, Esyllt W. Jones illuminates the ideological and social underpinnings of medicare

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The Canadian Press: ‘Tips on steroids:’ Social media both a help, hurdle for police investigations

August 16, 2019 — 
Social media can help or hurt police investigations such as the one into three homicides in northern British Columbia, says a criminologist

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Extended Education

Retired pilot earns BA at 84

August 7, 2019 — 
Military Support Office in Extended Education at U of M provides academic credit for military service

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Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts 2019 Teaching Awards Announced

July 29, 2019 — 
The 2019 Faculty of Arts annual teaching awards have been announced. Arts congratulates the award winners on their commitment to students, higher learning and quality instruction.

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CBC: ‘Oh my gosh! That would be bananas’ — 5 questions for Winnipeg artist Divya Mehra

July 17, 2019 — 
Divya Mehra is one of Canada's young, vibrant artists and a trailblazer in the art world today

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SSHRC funding announced for 17 U of M projects, 29 grad students

July 17, 2019 — 
Federal Minister of Science and Sport announces support for research projects at the University of Manitoba

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Research and International

A critical lens on legal reconciliation

July 15, 2019 — 
Dr. Jeremy Patzer credits his early interest in law, in part, to a duck

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