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The Canadian Press: Trudeau names two new independent Senators

June 7, 2018 — 
The Canadian Press reports on alumna Donna Dasko [B.A.(Hons.)/1973] being named to Canada's Senate:

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Carla Loewen.

Three-time U of M grad to provide Indigenous voice

June 6, 2018 — 
Carla Loewen [BEd/01, BA/03, MEd/16], has been elected as the newest alumni representative

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The Honourable Janis Guðrún Johnson

Honorary degree recipient, Tuesday, June 5, 2018: Janis Guðrún Johnson

June 5, 2018 — 
For nearly half a century, the Honourable Janis Johnson has had an important influence on public policy in Canada. She has also championed many vital organizations that enrich the quality and vibrancy of life in Manitoba

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Faculty of Arts

Celebrating the class of 2018

June 5, 2018 — 
Meet Julia Minarik, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy

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Faculty of Arts

Celebrating the class of 2018

June 5, 2018 — 
Meet Katie Muirhead, graduating with a Master of Arts in peace and conflict studies

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A selection of dried fish and seafood displayed for sale in a Southeast Asian market.

U of M research projects net more than $4.1M for groundbreaking work

June 1, 2018 — 
The federal government has announced more than $158 million in funding for over 800 research projects across Canada

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The Walrus: Beyond Bilingualism

May 31, 2018 — 
“It’s shocking to me how many Canadians don’t know the meaning of the name Canada, the name Manitoba, the name Winnipeg,” says Niigaan Sinclair,

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Matthew Cook

Helping people with undiagnosed needs

May 31, 2018 — 
Matthew Cook has built an artificial intelligence to help people who suffer from undiagnosed mental illness

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A manifesto for our times

May 30, 2018 — 
University of Manitoba alumna Tanis MacDonald has teamed up with CBC's Rosanna Deerchild to write GUSH: menstrual manifestos for our times.

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Laura Michalchyshyn (centre left), with the production team for Bobby Kennedy for President. // Photo from Henny Garfunkel

Alumni Abroad: Filming the winds of change

May 30, 2018 — 
You can find Laura Michalchyshyn in the company of some of the biggest names in show business

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