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Therapist counsels man. // Photo from Pixabay.

The Conversation: The surprising secret to successful psychotherapy

October 19, 2018 — 
'Understanding how clients make therapy work requires a drastic overhaul of the assumption that they passively respond to the ministrations of guru-like therapists'

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Tier Building

Faculty of Arts

New Faculty in Arts

October 5, 2018 — 
The Faculty of Arts welcomes several new members of faculty with appointments beginning July 1, 2018.

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a wall of guns in a store

Lecture: The American obsession with guns: Why people buy guns and how they use them

October 5, 2018 — 
Professor Wolfgang Stroebe will deliver this year's John Adair International Lecture at the U of M on Oct. 11

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Iloradanon Efimoff

Faculty of Arts

Vanier Scholar examines strategies for curbing racism

September 6, 2018 — 
Iloradanon Efimoff remembers standing up for siblings, cousins, and friends on the sidelines of her school playgrounds in British Columbia

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Admin Building and Fort Garry campus.

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts teaching awards announced

July 23, 2018 — 
The 2018 Faculty of Arts annual teaching awards have been announced

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Matthew Cook

Helping people with undiagnosed needs

May 31, 2018 — 
Matthew Cook has built an artificial intelligence to help people who suffer from undiagnosed mental illness

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Canadian goose in water with snow sprinkled on its back

Geese are part of our campus community

April 17, 2018 — 
So guess what? All of these nesting female geese are Winnipeggers, just like most of you. We share our common bond to Winnipeg, its amenities, weather, and everything else that makes Winnipeg what it is

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Lake scene. Photo credit: Cheryl Foster

Faculty of Arts

Graduate students are Rising Up

March 2, 2018 — 
On March 9 and 10, the Native Studies Graduate Students Association will host the third annual Rising Up conference featuring close to 100 scholars from around the world discussing Indigenous knowledge and research in Indigenous studies.

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Chantal Van Landeghem

Faculty of Architecture

Meet Chantal Van Landeghem, master’s student and Olympian

February 22, 2018 — 
The 6’4” swimmer who won Canada’s first medal at the Rio Olympic Games with her relay team is easily the most athletic person in the entire building on this day

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Holding hands

Love is a four-letter word

February 14, 2018 — 
Jessica Cameron is a professor in social psychology at the University of Manitoba. One of her research areas is romantic relationships, and she has some tips for us

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