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CTV Winnipeg: Lung expert talks air quality

June 5, 2025 — 
Lung expert talks air quality

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Environment Canada air quality index for Winnipeg, June 5th, 2025 reads 10+

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City News Winnipeg: Wildfires causing high risk air quality in Winnipeg and throughout Manitoba

June 5, 2025 — 
The Government of Canada continues to issue a high-risk alert for several parts of the province.

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St. Theresa Point educator Stephanie Wood speaks at the GOOSE launch ceremony, along with Tricia Manoakeesick and Margaret Hart.

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First Nations partner with UM to “grow our own” rehabilitation specialists starting in junior high

June 2, 2025 — 
Nearly 200 people turned out to Oscar Lathlin Collegiate in Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) on May 26 for the launch of a new initiative between the College of Rehabilitation Sciences and nine First Nations communities in Manitoba, supported by the University of Manitoba’s innovative partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. 

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2025 FGS Awards Reception

Celebrating Excellence: Faculty of Graduate Studies honours award recipients at 2025 awards reception

May 27, 2025 — 
Recognizing outstanding achievements in mentorship, administration, and research within the UM graduate and postdoctoral community.

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An elderly woman, peers out a window with a sad look on her face.

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Effects of social isolation highlighted in national aging study

May 23, 2025 — 
This year marks the half-way point of a major 20-year Canada-wide study on the complexities of the aging process. Since it was launched in 2015, Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) has seen over 300 studies published using its data, including from researchers at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.   

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Research and International

Meet Patricia Thille, 2024 Rh Award Winner in the Social Sciences category

May 22, 2025 — 
Dr. Patricia Thille, associate professor of physical therapy, has received the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award in the Social Sciences.

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Research and International

Meet Christy Pylypjuk, 2024 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category

May 22, 2025 — 
Dr. Christy Pylypjuk, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences, has received the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Emerging Researcher Award in the Health Sciences.

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Research and International

Meet Heather Armstrong, 2024 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category

May 22, 2025 — 
Dr. Heather Armstrong, adjunct associate professor of internal medicine, has received the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Emerging Researcher Award in the Health Sciences.

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Donor Relations

Manitoba leading the way in MS research

May 21, 2025 — 
How community and donor support is powering the path to a cure

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Two rows of dentistry students wear graduation caps and gowns.

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Manitoba’s newest dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists graduate

May 16, 2025 — 
The accomplishments of Manitoba’s newest dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists were celebrated on the afternoon of May 15 at the Spring Convocation ceremony on the Bannatyne campus.

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