The Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals (RCFFN) is turning five years old and to mark the occasion it was joined by the Honourable Erin Selby, Minister of Advanced Education and Literacy, as it signed two international research agreements.
Celebrations will continue tomorrow, May 14, when RCFFN hosts an open house. It runs from 10 […]
Going on Five Years and Still Benefiting Bellies Everywhere
May 13th, 2011 · No Comments · News Release, Research, Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceutica
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Media Advisory: An Evening with a Blueprint
April 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Advisory, Architecture, Students
The Faculty of Architecture’s annual end-of-year student exhibition, which allows the public to view hundreds of visionary designs created by students throughout the year, begins today.
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Media Advisory: Special announcement about Glenlea’s new Discovery Centre
December 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Advisory, Agriculture, News Release
Media are invited to attend a special announcement event regarding the new Discovery Centre at the University of Manitoba’s Glenlea Research Station on Monday, December 14, 2009 at 1 p.m.
The special event will focus on the exciting new facility that, once constructed, will feature interactive hands-on displays about every aspect of food production, from farming […]
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News Release: Student Counseling and Career Centre re-opens
November 4th, 2009 · No Comments · News Release, Students
On November 3, the Student Counseling and Career Centre on the fourth floor of UMSU re-opened. Although it never actually closed during renovations, the new facility is more accessible, better equipped and more welcoming to students.
“We want everyone on campus to know that we are open and available to help with career planning needs,” says […]
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Advisory: Prominent doctor and humanitarian to speak at the U of M
October 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Advisory, International Centre for Students, News Release, Students
Dr. James Orbinski, a prominent doctor and humanitarian whose research focuses on global health and equitable access to health care technologies, will speak at the University of Manitoba on October 28.
Orbinski was president of Médecins Sans Frontiérs/Doctors Without Borders from 1998 to 2001, during which time the organization was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He […]
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Advisory: Welcome Centre opens tomorrow
August 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Advisory, News Release
On Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at 10:30 am, the new Welcome Centre at the University of Manitoba officially throws its doors open to receive visitors at the Fort Garry Campus.
President David Barnard and vice-president (admin) Debbie McCallum will be joined by Marilyn Brick, MLA for St. Norbert and Sid Rashid, president of the University of […]
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News Release: Students get chance to say ‘Thanks’ to teachers
April 30th, 2009 · No Comments · News Release, Students
Do you remember one particular teacher who made a real difference in your life? Did he or she go that extra mile and help you during a crucial time in your educational development?
This afternoon, outstanding graduating students from faculties at the University of Manitoba will salute teachers from kindergarten to university who have made an […]