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Reimagining UM’s Pride experience

January 4, 2024 — 
As Pride evolves, so too should our visual experience and the look and feel of UM Pride. To help guide us on how UM should be represented and reflected at Pride, we want to hear from you, our community.

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Aurora Temporary Upgrade: Important Information for Students

January 2, 2024 — 
Get ready for an update! Aurora, a tool many of us use regularly, is undergoing an upgrade from January 5, 2024, at 4 pm, to January 8, 2024, at 8 am.

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This year, ditch the pressure of perfection and join the Real Me Resolutions campaign

January 2, 2024 — 
It’s that time again—the start of a new year and with it, a flood of advertisements and messaging around “health” in the form of the familiar January refrain that we aren’t enough.

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Wishing students well for the Winter Break

December 22, 2023 — 
A message from Laurie Schnarr, congratulations and happy holidays.

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Live in a new country. Learn a new language. Work in a new culture.

December 20, 2023 — 
University of Manitoba undergraduate students are invited to apply for the McCall McBain Foundation International Fellowship. This award provides up to $30,000 in funding to pursue a year abroad, departing in the summer of 2024.

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Mirha Zohair poses in front of 13 framed illustrations of medical hall of fame laureates from UM. Text on wall reads "Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Laureates."

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Student leader with passion for equity wins Hall of Fame award

December 18, 2023 — 
Mirha Zohair is the 2023 UM recipient of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award for Medical Students.

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Students smile as they lace their skates on a winter day

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Make the most of your holiday break

December 18, 2023 — 
The holiday break can be a wonderful time to relax but it can also be a recipe for stress. Get what you need most this holiday season by keeping these stress-busting tips in mind.

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Student in a grocery store looking concerned about food prices.

Donor Relations

Donors are generously helping UM students that are most in need

December 18, 2023 — 
Donations to the Food Bank not only help put essentials like non-perishable food into students’ cupboards but also personal hygiene items, like toothpaste, shampoo, and soap.

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UM-owned electric van at a fleet charging station.

Sustainability

UM’s path toward zero-emission vehicles

December 15, 2023 — 
UM takes steps to monitor and reduce transportation emissions from fleet vehicles and support a transition to Zero Emission Vehicles on our campuses.

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A crowd of students with their display prototypes

Price Faculty of Engineering

Engineering ingenuity unveiled during ENG 1430 Design Showcase

December 14, 2023 — 
The ENG 1430 Design Showcase challenged first-year students to design, build and test a scaled prototype to present to industry professionals.

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