faculty News Archive
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM-led study exposes barriers, safety concerns for medical cannabis use in Canada
April 4, 2023 —
A majority of Canadians who require medical cannabis are obtaining the drug through the recreational market rather than the medical system, raising health and safety concerns, according to a massive new study led by a UM researcher.
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School of Art
In the news: SoA Professor wins 2023 Saidye Bronfman Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts
March 28, 2023 —
Congratulations to SoA Professor Grace Nickel, recipient of the 2023 Saidye Bronfman Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts
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Learn more about fraud prevention at UM
March 14, 2023 —
Fraud Prevention Month: Protecting UM from fraud and financial irregularities
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New members sought for Pension Committee
March 8, 2023 —
Election process underway; nomination deadline April 10
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Retirement planning sessions offered for faculty and staff
March 8, 2023 —
Registration now open for sessions on May 29, May 31, June 1 and June 2, 2023
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Chair to improve quality of life for those in long-term care
March 1, 2023 —
Riverview Health Centre (RHC) and the College of Nursing at the University of Manitoba’s Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have jointly created a new research chair focused on people living in long-term care.
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Sustainability
Sustainability Night and panel discussion is Mar. 8!
February 24, 2023 —
Join us for Sustainability Night 2023 on March 8 to connect with other sustainability-minded members of the UM campus community.
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Libraries
Get to know Xinli Wang: Open Education at UM
February 24, 2023 —
Get to know Xinli Wang: Open Education at UM
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Make copyright decisions easier!
February 22, 2023 —
Check out the new copyright decision tool and course for faculty and instructors to mark Fair Dealing week
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2022 T4/T4A and T2200S now available
February 21, 2023 —
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