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U of M receives $5M gift for new dental clinic

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Iyanda Ajuwon
On Sept. 20, the U of M announced a $5 million gift from Dr. Gerald and Reesa Niznick in support of a new state-of-the-art dental clinic. Michael Benarroch, U of M president and vice-chancellor, stated...
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U of M to kick off Student Success Month in October

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Sylvester Delali Agbado
The U of M has announced Student Success Month for October 2024. The event aims to educate students on the various supports that are available as they navigate the academic year. Francois Jordaan, academic integrity...
Nischal Karki
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Five U of M researchers receive SSHRC Insight Grants

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Sylvester Delali Agbado
Researchers at the U of M have been awarded a collective $955,927 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) through Insight Grants. These grants are designed to provide long-term funding for research projects...
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Construction firm sues U of M for nearly $2.6 million

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Milan Lukes
https://youtu.be/NuttkWcF_Ts?si=c5sxhfthAI1c_wxH The U of M is being sued by a construction firm that was contracted to build the Churchill Marine Observatory — a multidisciplinary research facility located in Churchill. In a lawsuit filed on Aug. 30...
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U of M researchers elected to Royal Society of Canada

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Sylvester Delali Agbado
Two U of M professors, Dr. Lori Wilkinson and Dr. Juliette Mammei, have been elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), one of the country’s highest academic honours. The RSC recognizes excellence in...
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U of M gets $7.6M for sustainable solutions in agriculture

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Sylvester Delali Agbado
The U of M has received a $7.6 million grant to embark on a transformative journey in sustainable agriculture. Funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and Social Sciences and Humanities Research...
Meagan King
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New mural decorates UMSU University Centre

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Iyanda Ajuwon
The second floor of UMSU University Centre was recently decorated with a mural that serves as a beacon of inspiration and community spirit. This mural, soon to be replicated at the Bannatyne campus and William...
Nischal Karki