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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dentistry, dental hygiene students help cleanup campus

October 28, 2021 — 
The Bannatyne campus is looking spick-and-span thanks to students from the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry and the School of Dental Hygiene.

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Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Oct. 27

October 27, 2021 — 
By now you will have heard that members of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) have voted for a strike mandate and set a strike date of November 2. We will continue to keep you updated with emails and with posts on our social media accounts as negotiations continue.

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Dr. Cary Miller appointed as Associate Vice-President (Indigenous) Scholarship, Research and Curriculum

Dr. Cary Miller appointed as Associate Vice-President (Indigenous) Scholarship, Research and Curriculum

October 27, 2021 — 
Indigenous scholar, mentor and educator begins new role Nov. 1

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A woman wearing a white coat and surgical mask stands behind a pharmacy counter with smoking-cessation products in front of her.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Student’s research contributes to quit-smoking program planned for Manitoba pharmacies

October 26, 2021 — 
A research study by a UM pharmacy student is playing a role in a globally unique program to help Manitobans quit smoking.

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UM President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Michael Benarroch gets his flu shot on campus from University Centre Pharmacist Anju Sareen.

UM influenza vaccines available starting Nov. 2

October 26, 2021 — 
Members of the UM community have several options to get their flu vaccine at UM this season

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Career Month

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Students! Engage in your career

October 22, 2021 — 
UM is hosting 20+ events and workshops this year for Career Month.

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Bisons student-athletes pictured in ALC Agora

Bisons raise academic bar for fifth straight year

October 22, 2021 — 
At the completion of the 2020-21 season, 188 of the 360 University of Manitoba student-athletes qualified for U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status

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Student Success Month

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Shared experiences: Take advantage of UM student supports

October 22, 2021 — 
Beginning with the decision to attend the University of Manitoba, undergraduate students Prerna and Chloe both utilized student supports throughout their studies and made the best of their university experiences.

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Sustainability

October is GoTober

October 21, 2021 — 
October is GoTober at GoManitoba, and this year we invite the UM community to try something new and take the pledge to convert Just One Trip each week to a more sustainable mode, like carpooling, transit, biking or walking.

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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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