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Students

Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Oct. 20

October 20, 2021 — 
Dear Students, You have likely heard that the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has voted to give the union a strike mandate. Understandably, you will have questions about what this means for you.

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Bargaining to continue following UMFA strike mandate

October 19, 2021 — 
A message from President Michael Benarroch

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Students

Contract cheating can start at an early age

October 18, 2021 — 
At the university, contract cheating is taken seriously whether you are a student submitting a paper written by someone else, or a researcher taking credit for another researcher’s work. Contract cheating has serious consequences for your reputation and for your career.

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Sustainability

Play The World’s Future: A Sustainable Development Goals Game

October 15, 2021 — 
The University of Manitoba community is invited to register to play The World’s Future: A Sustainable Development Goals game, a unique social simulation game developed by the Centre for Systems Solutions.

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Student Chioma Nwagbo outside the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing at Fort Garry campus.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

COVID throws curve for new nurses, student researcher learns

October 14, 2021 — 
Newly graduated nurses are dealing with a higher level of stress and anxiety as they join the workforce in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, a third-year international student in the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences learned this summer.

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Nursing students at bench promoting connection and mental health at the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Benches promote connection, mental health for students and community

October 8, 2021 — 
Two new benches that offer more than a place to rest were recently installed by the College of Nursing, coinciding with World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10.

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Students

Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Oct. 8

October 8, 2021 — 
'Now is the best time to access the supports that will help you build and refine the skills you need to achieve your goals'

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Students stand while wearing white coats and each read off of papers.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmacy students welcomed at White Coat Ceremony

October 7, 2021 — 
When Kathleen Watts stood before her new College of Pharmacy classmates and put on her white coat, she was thinking about how amazing the moment felt

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Students

Verify your SIN in Aurora

October 5, 2021 — 
Tax season will be here before you know it – prepare your account now to ensure a smooth tax season!

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Sustainability

New sustainability course launches on UM Learn

October 5, 2021 — 
Just in time for Sustainability Month, the Office of Sustainability has released a short course on UM Learn available to all community members

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