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President David Barnard at CASE VII in Seattle.

President Barnard recognized at international conference for his leadership and commitment

January 29, 2020 — 
President Dr. David T. Barnard was recognized by his peers for his outstanding leadership and support of education

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Book cover for Dr. Robin DiAngelo's book White Fragility: Why it’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism.

President’s message on the upcoming Knight Lecture: White Fragility

January 28, 2020 — 
Robin DiAngelo is this year’s Distinguished Visiting Lecturer

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Flag at half-mast at Tier Building

Moment of silence to honour victims of plane crash

January 14, 2020 — 
At noon on Wednesday, Jan. 15, the University of Manitoba will join other universities across Canada in holding a moment of silence to honour those lost in the Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 tragedy in Iran

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An illustration of the UM admin building.

President’s year-end message

December 17, 2019 — 
Enjoy the time away from work and studies, enjoy your families and friends, your communities

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Grey Cup

President Barnard congratulates Winnipeg Blue Bombers for their Grey Cup win

November 25, 2019 — 
UM proud of former Bisons and their CFL victory

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Dr. Michael Benarroch is the 12th president of the University of Manitoba

University of Manitoba announces 12th President and Vice-Chancellor

November 20, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba has appointed Dr. Michael Benarroch as its 12th president and vice-chancellor

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Three conversations we need to have – right now

October 29, 2019 — 
New Visionary Conversations series to address pressing issues in our community, world

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Jan. 31, 2018 town hall at the University of Manitoba. // Photo from Mike Latschislaw

UM congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

October 22, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba welcomes the opportunity to continue working with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government

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Convocation Time Lapse screen shot

President Barnard’s address to graduands

October 15, 2019 — 
'What you think and do is critical on campus in our city and in our country'

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Elder Phyllis Webstad at NCTR

President Barnard’s message on Orange Shirt Day

September 26, 2019 — 
Our University is committed to and engaged in the process of advancing reconciliation – a journey that is progressing, but far from over

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