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Opportunities, resources, awards and accolades

August 22, 2023 — 
A weekly listing of interest to UM faculty and staff

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Libraries

Apply for a $10,000 grant to create, adapt and adopt OER

August 18, 2023 — 
Apply for a $10,000 grant to create, adapt and adopt OER

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A female soccer player lying on a field holding her leg on the ground in agony.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Physical therapy prof awarded for research on disparity in ACL injury rate between genders

August 4, 2023 — 
A UM researcher at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences has been awarded two prizes from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis (IMHA) for research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine in March 2021 on how societal factors affect knee injury in female athletes. 

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Faculty and staff around a table at the 2023 Long Service Awards.

Celebrating 25 remarkable years of helping our community flourish 

July 25, 2023 — 
UM Long Service Awards recognize the value of dedicated people

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Towards fossil fuel freedom 

July 12, 2023 — 
Big win in energy infrastructure will help us meet Climate Action Plan targets 

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Portrait of Dr. Grant Pierce. In the background is the St. Boniface Hospital logo and it reads "Hopital St-Boniface Hospital, Recherche, Research," and "Foundation."

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM distinguished professor in Rady appointed to Order of Canada

July 6, 2023 — 
Dr. Grant Pierce was appointed Member of the Order of Canada for his contributions as a distinguished professor of physiology and pathophysiology at the Max Rady College of Medicine and for identifying the value of foods like flaxseed in the prevention of cardiovascular disease.

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An adult daughter caring for her older mother, looking at a computer tablet screen.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM project to develop digital health solutions rooted in traditional Indigenous knowledge

June 20, 2023 — 
A research project that aims to bring Indigenous-friendly technology solutions to Elders in a Manitoba First Nation has received approximately $50,000 in funding from AGE-WELL, a Canadian technology and aging network, and the Canadian Frailty Network.

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Work-study student and staff walking infront of the castle like buller building on the UM Fort Garry Campus

Students

Hire a student with Work-Study

June 16, 2023 — 
Selected employers will be reimbursed up to a maximum of $1,700.00 per position at the end of the fiscal year.

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Group of faculty and staff members posing for photo at golf course

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

The UM Faculty and Staff Golf Tournament hits the links August 30, 2023

June 12, 2023 — 
The UM Faculty & Staff Golf Tournament is back for another round in 2023! All faculty and staff are invited to participate in a fun day outside with their colleagues from all across the University.

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Profile of Christine Leong sitting in a chair.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Digging into Data

June 2, 2023 — 
Since working as a research assistant during her undergraduate studies, Dr. Christine Leong [B.Sc./06, B.Sc.Pharm/10], now associate professor in the College of Pharmacy, has been drawn to data.

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