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Faculty of Arts

Lighting Up the Stage: The Magic of That Elusive Spark

November 28, 2024 — 
An exceptional tale that is funny, emotional, and thought-provoking, That Elusive Spark, by playwright Janet Munsil, seamlessly blends the past and present.

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Holiday Wrapping

Festive finds: 7 great gift ideas for everyone on your ‘nice’ list

November 27, 2024 — 
Shop the UM BookStore holiday sale

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dentistry, dental hygiene Awards Evening honours achievements

November 26, 2024 — 
The hard work and dedication of students, faculty and staff took centre stage at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry and School of Dental Hygiene Awards Evening on Nov. 20. 

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Students and University Staff discuss leadership concepts and experience at the firs Students Leading Change conference

Students

Becoming a leader at UM

November 22, 2024 — 
There are more opportunities to get involved on campus than you may know, and Student Experience and Development is here to help you find them.

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Two students pose for a photo in a dental clinic.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rotation opens students’ eyes to rural dentistry

November 21, 2024 — 
“Awesome” is how two Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry students described their recent experience working in rural Manitoba, the first rural rotation offered at the dental college in many years.

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Sustainability

Making UM more sustainable for everyone

November 19, 2024 — 
The University of Manitoba is refreshing its sustainability strategy. 

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Students

First-year Price Faculty of Engineering student Landon Reid one of this year’s Schulich Leader Scholars

November 15, 2024 — 
Two incoming students were awarded Schulich Leader Scholarships upon their entry to the University of Manitoba this year. One of those students is Landon Reid from Powerview School in Powerview, Manitoba. Reid started his studies at UM this fall in the Price Faculty of Engineering.

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Students

First-year Faculty of Science student Gregory Petryk one of this year’s Schulich Leader Scholars

November 15, 2024 — 
Two incoming students were awarded Schulich Leader Scholarships upon their entry to the University of Manitoba this year. One of those students is Gregory Petryk from Oak Park High School in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Petryk started his studies at UM this fall in the Faculty of Science.

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Students

Discovering research opportunities at the Bannatyne campus

November 15, 2024 — 
Career Services, in collaboration with UM professors and researchers in various fields, is hosting Undergraduate Research Opportunities at Bannatyne Campus, a virtual information session for undergraduate students on November 28th. Students will learn essential information and can ask questions to researchers in fields such as neuroscience, cell biology, environmental epigenetics, physiology, immunology/virology, and epidemiology. In addition to answering questions and networking, you’ll learn how to find opportunities and apply for them.

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Students

Five tips to get involved with research as an undergraduate student

November 15, 2024 — 
There are so many ways to engage in research as an undergraduate student. If you are interested in research and potentially graduate school, it’s also never too early to start exploring program admissions – especially as you compare research/thesis vs. applied masters programs.  Unsure where to start as you define your goals, or what additional steps to take as you plan for success? Visit Career Services anytime throughout the year!

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