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Parking fines increased and expanded on campus

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Milan Lukes
The U of M’s board of governors approved revised parking regulations during their Oct. 15 meeting, effective immediately. The new parking regulations include fine increases to five citation violations and the implementation of nine...
Nischal Karki
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Recognizing contributions with two honorary degrees

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Sylvester Delali Agbado
The U of M will award two honorary degrees during its fall convocation ceremony, recognizing the achievements of David T. Barnard, president emeritus, and Walter and Maria Schroeder. The event will celebrate the contributions...
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UMSU holds strategic planning consultation

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Ngozi Okose
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held a strategic planning consultation at its board of directors meeting on Oct. 17 at the UMSU council chambers. Sandra Woloschuk, UMSU’s strategic plan facilitator, led the consultation. “I’ve...
Milan Lukes
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U of M hosts third annual budget town hall

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Iyanda Ajuwon
Michael Benarroch, president and vice-chancellor, Diane Hiebert-Murphy, provost and vice-president (academic) and Mike Emslie, CFO and comptroller, hosted the university’s third annual budget town hall on Oct. 16.   The budget town hall is an event...
Nischal Karki
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Contribute to mental health and well-being strategy

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Iyanda Ajuwon
The university is seeking perspectives from students, staff and faculty in the development of a new mental health and well-being strategy.   Well-being is one of the core values that was emphasized in the university’s new...
Nischal Karki
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Federal government launches Canada Water Agency

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Milan Lukes
https://youtu.be/YAI6CLm9f90?si=zkMnpxgjTfxTvuKu The federal government launched the Canada Water Agency at the Forks Historic Port — situated at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers — on Oct. 16. The agency’s mandate is to improve...
Zulkifl Rafah
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Gates grant totaling US$12.5M boosts health research

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Sylvester Delali Agbado
The U of M has received US$12.5 million in funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support research through the Institute for Global Public Health (IGPH). The project will focus on identifying...

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