Faculty of Arts News Archive
![Catherine "Kiki" Delaney [BA/1969, LLD/2011].](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/kiki_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Accomplished U of M grad makes cover of Globe and Mail Report on Business
January 25, 2019 —
The cover of the February 2019 Globe and Mail Report on Business features U of M grad Kiki Delaney [BA/1969, LLD/2011]
![Image of Auschwitz-Birkenau.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Auschwitz_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Alumni
Alumni at Home: Listen, learn, don’t repeat
January 22, 2019 —
For decades, Belle Jarniewski has made it her life’s work to bolster curriculums and contribute to international resources so that the Holocaust is never forgotten or repeated
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NY Times: Do you take this robot?
January 22, 2019 —
Philosophy professor Neil McArthur weighs in on a 'digisexuality', the love of robots
![Photo of Dr. Dallas Hunt](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DallasHunt_0174_cropped_UMToday-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous
A lifelong learner of the Cree language, Indigenous scholar publishes his first book
January 17, 2019 —
First to obtain a PhD from his nation, Dr. Dallas Hunt also welcomes his first book, Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock.
![Duncan Mercredi](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Duncan-Mercredi-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Arts
Cree-Métis poet and storyteller latest Writer-In-Residence
January 17, 2019 —
The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture welcomes Duncan Mercredi as its Winter 2019 Writer-In-Residence
![George Rubenfeld (centre) with his family in France, 1950. // Photo credit: Belle Jarniewski, Voices of Winnipeg Holocaust Survivors](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Rubenfeld_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Alumni
Life after the Holocaust: Alumni who survived
January 17, 2019 —
Jan. 27 marked the anniversary of the 1945 liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during the Second World War – a day set aside by the United Nations to commemorate the Holocaust
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Food Systems Research Group
FSRG talk – A quarter century of organic & ecological research and teaching
January 16, 2019 —
Jan 30 FSRG talk: Martin Entz shares insight into 27 years of plant science studies at the University of Manitoba
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Food Systems Research Group
Pillsbury Bake-Off contest a slice of American home baking history
January 16, 2019 —
The evolution of American food culture through the lens of corporate influence
![Distinguished Alumni Awards 2019.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DAA_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Building better futures for all: meet the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients
January 16, 2019 —
UM graduates making the world a better place
![Coins on a table.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/156-150x150.jpg)
The Conversation: Not every tax break is a smart tax break
January 15, 2019 —
Whenever government adjusts taxation rules to offer a deduction or credit, economists call this a “tax expenditure” to distinguish it from the direct expenditures authorized by treasury boards