Front and Centre – Graduate Student Support News Archive
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Top stories of 2019
December 20, 2019 —
Another incredible year reaches its conclusion at the University of Manitoba and we would like to share some of our most notable stories from 2019

New graduate scholarships support women in engineering
December 5, 2019 —
The Price Graduate Scholarships for Women in Engineering was established through a $600,000 gift from the Price Family Foundation

Prominent UM alumni announce $1M gift
November 22, 2019 —
Dr. Arni Thorsteinson and Dr. Susan Glass have made a transformative donation to the Front and Centre campaign

Alumni
Finding their spark
June 28, 2019 —
Students & alumni thrive under Stu Clark’s legacy and continued leadership
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University welcomes $10 million gift, new graduate school
June 14, 2019 —
Transformational gift to Front and Centre campaign will enhance the I.H. Asper School of Business’ role

Can we build a better MRI?
July 2, 2018 —
Graduate student Kyla Smith is developing a silent and more accessible solution

Let your pancreas sleep
June 28, 2018 —
Any new insight into diabetes’ nature carries immense worth, and PhD student Nivedita Seshadri has discovered something valuable

Top Five: every day things we do that contribute to antimicrobial resistance
June 27, 2018 —
Graduate student Carmine Slipski studies ways we can avoid, or at least curb, bacteria developing resistance

Using supercomputers, math, and way-out-there thinking to study the big bang
June 25, 2018 —
'There are amazing ideas in the pipeline'

Worth losing sleep over: our fight against superbugs
June 21, 2018 —
How queer it is that life decisions and trajectories can pivot on petty events, like opening a toy on Christmas and then watching a movie