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Researcher Workshops are Back!

November 5, 2019 — 
November is Research Month and the UM Libraries are offering a number of workshops on both the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses.

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The sketch drawn by Stefan Michalak of the UFO that he encountered near Falcon Lake in 1967

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The Falcon Lake UFO Files

October 31, 2019 — 
On May 20, 1967, something happened in the wilderness around Falcon Lake, Manitoba, that has never been adequately explained

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A painting of Iceland's green landscape caught in eerie light

Iceland: Up close

October 15, 2019 — 
The UM Librarian who documents campus art has created some of her own, and it is on display in the Iceland Reading Room for all to enjoy starting on Oct. 19.

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‘The Very Model of a Modern Research Scientist’

October 11, 2019 — 
Reginald Buller, one of the first six professors hired by the University in 1904 to teach “modern science,” featured in new Archives exhibit.

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Reginald Buller Exhibit October 17, 2019

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Exhibition recreates office and lab of prolific, unique founding professor

October 11, 2019 — 
A new exhibition by Archives & Special Collections, UM Libraries, will honour the legacy of Arthur Henry Reginald Buller, one of the first six professors hired by the University in 1904.

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Announcing three new leadership appointments

September 23, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce new leadership appointments

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Winnipeg postcard, 1920s. Eaton's Store, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. View on Portage Avenue looking east.

Launching the book A Diminished Roar: Winnipeg in the 1920s

September 11, 2019 — 
The third instalment in Jim Blanchard’s popular history of early Winnipeg presents a city in the midst of enormous change.

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Photo of Main Street in Winnipeg on June 21, 1919 from the Eva Stewart collection with Archives of Manitoba. // Image from Archives of Manitoba/Twitter

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Bloody Saturday, a key moment in Winnipeg’s history

May 7, 2019 — 
Digital archives exhibition provides context for 1919 Winnipeg General Strike

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Nicole Michaud-Oystryk (left ) and AdaDucas

Beyond the stacks: Retirees create research fund for librarians

March 25, 2019 — 
For Ada Ducas and Nicole Michaud-Oystryk, it was like getting struck by lightning – twice

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GIS_Day Poster

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GIS Day celebrates real-world applications making a difference

March 5, 2019 — 
Sign up now for GIS Day on Mar. 20.

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