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Tributary of the Nelson River, north of Lake Winnipeg. // PHOTO from Chani Welch

Improving watershed models for northern Canada

September 4, 2018 — 
'We can reduce the negative impacts from both too much and too little water with good water management and appropriate infrastructure'

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Books in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library

Do you copy right?

August 31, 2018 — 
Register now: Fall copyright sessions for faculty, instructors, and staff

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Emily McKinnon speaks to Access students.

Extended Education

Students prepare for university with Access programs

August 31, 2018 — 
“I never held a bird before. That was very cool.”- Tayller McKinney

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MSWIK Culture Camp 2018

Faculty of Social Work

New graduate students engage in Indigenous ways of learning on retreat

August 28, 2018 — 
This past weekend, the third cohort of students in the MSW-IK program at the Faculty of Social Work embarked on their journey at the Windy Hill Learning Centre, located on Treaty 1 territory near Lake Winnipeg. 

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The burrowing owl // Photo: Jennie Horvat

For grassland bird conservation, it’s not the size that matters

August 7, 2018 — 
U of M researchers uncover something unusual that will help us save grassland birds

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PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY ANDERSON CABOT CENTER FOR OCEAN LIFE, NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM

National Geographic: How Do You Study Endangered Whales? Collect Their Snot

July 26, 2018 — 
Master’s student Justine Hudson spends her field days attempting to sample beluga snot to measure stress levels across the population

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Finally, a breathtaking photo of beluga whale snot

July 25, 2018 — 
Master's student Justine Hudson studies beluga whales via their snot and captured a striking photo in the process

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Alysha Farrell

Faculty of Education

Award-winning research highlights ed admin emotional trials

July 18, 2018 — 
Call it a case of stage fright. Faculty of Education PhD graduate Alysha Farrell momentarily searches for the words that express her gratitude when asked to describe how she feels about winning two awards for her dissertation.

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Faculty of Science

First place win for students at Robocup

July 5, 2018 — 
The Autonomous Agents Lab won first place in the Technical Challenges category at the 2018 Robocup Robotics Competitions

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Nivedita Seshadri

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

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