Don’t have tickets to the games? The next best thing may be a remarkable collection of Winnipeg Jets memorabilia that is remaining on display at the University of Manitoba during the next few months.
A donor presented to the University a collection of 741 Jets hockey programs that document Jets home games from December 1975 to […]
No tickets for the game? Jets memorabilia still on display
September 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Archives, History, Media, News Release, Sports, Video, libraries
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Convocation Ceremony Joyfully Interrupted by NHL News
May 31st, 2011 · No Comments · Convocation, Sports
Halfway through the procession of graduands across the platform to the podium, word came that downtown, the announcement everyone was waiting for had finally been made. University of Manitoba president David Barnard immediately stopped the proceedings and announced to the crowd that the NHL was back in Winnipeg.
As Barnard held up a Jets baseball cap, […]
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Coaches Matter More Than Parents in Promoting On-Ice Aggression
March 10th, 2011 · No Comments · News Release, Research
A novel study by a team of Canadian researchers has found that compared to parents, coaches have more influence on levels of adolescents’ on-ice aggression, as measured in penalty minutes.
What’s more, the study also found that the more coaches and parents endorsed aggression, the less likely players were to view them as leaders worthy of […]
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News Release: N. Murray Edwards Receives Award Tonight
September 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Asper School, Geological Sciences, Law, News Release, Outreach, Students, economics, environment
N. MURRAY EDWARDS TO RECEIVE INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEUR AWARD FROM UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
On Tuesday, September 21, 2010, the Associates, a group of more than 250 prominent business leaders who support the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba will presented N. Murray Edwards, financier and energy developer, with the 2010 International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award […]
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