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Anna Binto Diallo, one the 2023 Merit Award recipients, with President Michael Benarroch and Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Diane Hiebert-Murphy at the 2024 Faculty Recognition Reception.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Celebrating the Merit Award recipients of 2024

September 10, 2025 — 
The Merit Awards recognize excellence in teaching, research, scholarly and creative work, service, and include a special category dedicated to Indigenous Achievement. Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2024 Merit Awards.

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Hockey players skates and sticks on ice. Photo by Tony Schnagl

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The Globe and Mail: The Hockey Canada sexual-assault trial is over, but conversations about the sport’s culture continue

July 31, 2025 — 
Attitudes toward women and sex still need to be confronted and changed beyond the locker room, advocates say

A group of people pose with Billy the Bison and a sign board reading "walk your way"

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Sneaker Day celebrates campus community

June 17, 2025 — 
FKRM partners with the Office of the Vice President to host this yearly event as party of its goal to be a leader in promoting health and well-being across campus.

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Hallie Eggie, assistant coach for the Manitoba Bisons football team Photo credit: Cameron Bartlett/BlueBombers.com

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CBC Manitoba: Coaching on the Sidelines with the Blue and Gold

June 12, 2025 — 
Coaching on the Sidelines with the Blue and Gold

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A graduating student at convocation with gown and cap.

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Graduates celebrate community and wellness at convocation

June 4, 2025 — 
We are proud to share the stories of some outstanding graduates from the Class of 2025.

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Active Living Centre celebrates ten years of building healthy communities

May 28, 2025 — 
Ten years ago, on February 25, 2015, the Active Living Centre (ALC) opened its doors for the first time. A new icon on UM’s Fort Garry campus, the building was designed to be “extroverted, communicative and engaging.”

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Hallie Eggie, assistant coach for the Manitoba Bisons football team Photo credit: Cameron Bartlett/BlueBombers.com

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CFL.CA: Hallie Eggie soaking up every moment with WIF Program in Winnipeg

May 27, 2025 — 
Hallie Eggie soaking up every moment with WIF Program in Winnipeg

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A female student disccues their poster with another student

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Research Day brings the community together to talk about Indigenous health and wellness

May 26, 2025 — 
Students presented their research during the poster competition which featured undergraduate, master’s and PhD students displaying and discussing their research with judges and community members.

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Headshot of Dr. Cheryl Glazebrook agaisnt a red-black gradient background for TedX Winnipeg.

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Cheryl Glazebrook is learning a new dance for TEDx

May 21, 2025 — 
Dance is the central theme of Glazebrook’s talk, which will explore how it can transcend age and ability as a joyful, inclusive way to connect and grow. A dancer her whole life, Glazebrook sees this talk as her two worlds coming together.

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person at a white podium speaking into a mic with two people flanking them on their left and right.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Outstanding graduating students celebrate the educators who shaped their success

May 21, 2025 — 
For the past 33 years, the Students’ Teacher Recognition Reception has provided an opportunity for each faculty and school to nominate one outstanding graduating student, who in turn chooses two teachers—one from their K–12 years and one from their time at the University of Manitoba.

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