graduate studies News Archive
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Faculty of Science
The University of Manitoba interacts with world-renowned researchers
March 14, 2017 —
World-class research being performed at the University of Manitoba in Spin Mechanics
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Faculty of Education
Teachers tackling special needs on First Nations
November 25, 2016 —
Keeping students like this in school is among the reasons why Quill and some 75 other elementary-, middle- and high-school teachers from almost every First Nations school in the province joined the RISE program this month.
![Graduate Student Orientation takes place on Sept. 6 & 7. Events are free and registration is required.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Graduate-Student-Orientation-150x150.jpg)
Been there, haven’t done that
August 23, 2016 —
Considering the seemingly countless number of hours new grad students have already spent in school, at first glance, another orientation session might seem unnecessary. It's not.
![Professor Cyrus Shafai is one of 71 U of M professors who will share $10,317,757 in funding from NSERC's Discovery Grants program.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NSERC-150x150.jpg)
$11.5 million announced for research
June 23, 2016 —
Established researchers and research trainees at the University of Manitoba will receive new funding for grants and scholarships from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) over the next five years
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Scholarships change lives, ask Ross McCallum
June 8, 2016 —
Scholarships eliminate financial barriers, are a catalyst for student success, and ensure that the university attracts and retains top students
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Faculty of Education
Q & A: PhD candidate committed to First Nations education
June 2, 2016 —
Murdock currently researching First Nations education leadership for schools on reserves in Manitoba
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Faculty of Education
Education alumna making her mark amongst Canada’s principals
April 28, 2016 —
Sheena Braun named one of the country’s top 40 principals
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Faculty of Education
Grad Symposium focused on education for creative and responsible citizens
April 5, 2016 —
17th annual event featured research presentations from 16 students
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Faculty of Education
Three Minute Thesis forces competitor to ‘simplify, and deliver message with brevity’
March 14, 2016 —
Masters student spoke about her research in challenges faced by use of data in education during competition
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Announcing the recipient of a 2016 Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Young Alumni
February 29, 2016 —
Gary Wong's findings not only conquered Ebola but inspired the development of antibody therapies for other deadly viruses, including HIV