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Pluto still not a planet, Neil deGrasse Tyson tells screaming U of M crowd

March 14, 2014 — 
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson gets a rock star's welcome

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A pillar of gas in the Carina Nebula is bathed in the light of hot, massive stars. Radiation and fast winds from the stars sculpt the pillar and cause new star formation within it. Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team

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If you’re gonna dream, Dream Big!

March 10, 2014 — 
This week's student life event will take you into the biggest, most amazing place: the universe

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The question of extraterrestrial life

March 6, 2014 — 
UFOlogist is here for student life's Dream Big

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Winnipeg to host national student leadership conference

March 3, 2014 — 
Coming November 2015

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Rare birds: The good, the bad, the turkey

February 7, 2014 — 
We prep for Bad Poetry Night with a crash course by English prof and poet Alison Calder

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Student Leadership Summit

Coaxing out latent leadership skills

January 22, 2014 — 
First Student Leadership Summit a success

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The making of many new careers

January 20, 2014 — 
The university is hosting its first-ever Career Month

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Emmanuel Rotimi (Timi) Ojo. // Photo Mike Latschislaw

U of M calls for Emerging Leader Award applications

December 10, 2013 — 
The Emerging Leader Award is an important way to recognize student leaders who make outstanding contributions

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U of M students at the G20 Youth Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia

From Russia with insight: G20 delegates bring home what they’ve learned

August 15, 2013 — 
This past April, a delegation of students, faculty and staff representing the U of M participated in the 8th annual G20 Youth Forum, held in St. Petersburg, Russia. // submitted photo

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Students who participated in the pilot student leadership development program, launched January 2013.

New leadership program encourages students and benefits community

May 2, 2013 — 
The student life office has announced the completion of a successful pilot program, the student leadership development program (SLDP), launched in January 2013. Considered a Canadian frontrunner in student leadership programming, the SLDP encourages students to build valuable skills by combining leadership training with hands-on, transformative experiences.

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