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Alumni
Education changes lives, just ask Henry McKay
February 14, 2020 —
Donate to Front and Centre today to help make a difference
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Alumni
A message from alumnus Dennis Hrycaiko
February 13, 2020 —
We need only 131 more alumni to take their place to make history, and help generations to come
![Paul Soubry [BComm(Hons)/84]](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FC-CampaignWrap2020-Storytelling-MCO454208538-UMT-150x150.jpg)
Let’s make history together!
February 11, 2020 —
Join Paul Soubry and over 25,000 of your fellow alumni in the final push of our historic $500M Front & Centre campaign. Donate by Feb. 28.
![Dr. Meghan Azad](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/DSC_1483-150x150.jpg)
Improving global health through breast milk
February 4, 2020 —
A $6.5 million grant has been awarded to a University of Manitoba researcher by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to establish a new global health initiative dedicated to breast milk: the International Milk Composition (IMiC) Consortium.
![Photos of the plane crash victims are displayed on a table, with candles lit in front of the photos, at a vigil on Jan. 10, 2020.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Vigil_WEB-150x150.jpg)
From our collective grief, an opportunity to help others
January 24, 2020 —
Scholarship and fellowship will be established in memory of Manitoba victims of Flight 752
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Martha Donovan awardees ‘exemplify leadership potential’ among women in Rady Faculty
January 21, 2020 —
Twelve women in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will have the opportunity to develop their leadership skills thanks to a newly established fund
![Dr. James Peebles [BSc(Hons)/58, DSc/89]](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/NobelPrizeWinner2019-Peebles-1200x800-150x150.jpg)
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
![The sketch drawn by Stefan Michalak of the UFO that he encountered near Falcon Lake in 1967](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/e002749610-2-150x150.jpg)
UM Today editors pick their top stories of 2019
December 20, 2019 —
It’s been another amazing year at UM Today where we published more than 1,400 stories ranging from groundbreaking research to outstanding alumni achievements to incredible student success stories
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The Winnipeg Foundation commits $1 million to support innovation seed funding for UM health sciences researchers
December 10, 2019 —
Funding will establish The Winnipeg Foundation Innovation Grants in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences