Meet the 2022 Faculty of Arts Gold Medal Recipients

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Meet the 2022 Faculty of Arts Gold Medal Recipients

June 7, 2022 —
The Faculty of Arts is pleased to present the 2022 undergraduate academic medal winners

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Making the Case for 2SLGBTQ+ student rights in schools

May 2, 2022 —
As the academic year ends, Professor Donn Short, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, spoke with Robson Hall regarding the publication of the third book in a series of volumes that concludes 15 years of his research.

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Meet the new faces in Arts

October 6, 2021 —
The Faculty of Arts welcomes several new members with appointments beginning July 1, 2021.

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New museum president privileged to lead transformation

February 18, 2021 —
When Isha Khan was a philosophy student debating ideas in the University of Manitoba’s Arts lounge or procrastinating in the nearby video game arcade, she had no grand plan for her career. Today, Khan is the chief executive officer of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

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A black pop cultural hero leaps onto the big screen

February 8, 2018 —
Pop culture expert and U of M professor of religion Kenneth MacKendrick sees the movie Black Panther as a complex but familiar story about the struggle of good versus evil

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Experiencing alternative holidays: awareness at its best

December 11, 2017 —
Edgar French, spiritual care coordinator at the University of Manitoba, explains why the best way to learn about other faith traditions is to experience them first-hand

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