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Challenging Education Privatization: World Café Event Sparks Critical Dialogue at U of M

June 13, 2025 — 
Increasingly, public resources redirected toward private interests—through corporate partnerships, standardized testing regimes, and school choice policies.

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Good Things Come in Threes! King Charles III’s Coronation Medals Awarded to Members of the Faculty of Education

June 13, 2025 — 
The medals are awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region or community of Canada, or have made an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada.

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CBC Manitoba: Why Rural Pride Matters

May 30, 2025 — 
Why Rural Pride Matters

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Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Honouring faculty excellence at UM

May 14, 2025 — 
On May 6, the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) hosted the Faculty Recognition Reception. The event honours recipients of teaching awards, community engagement awards, Merit Awards, and those granted Tenure.

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The Canadian Press: ‘This is a call:’ Indigenous candidates reflect on running in the federal election

April 21, 2025 — 
The number of Indigenous candidates on the ballot has dipped from the 2021 campaign, which saw a record number of First Nations, Inuit and Métis candidates.

Sustainability News

Sustainability award winners announced!

April 17, 2025 — 
An exceptional group of students, staff and faculty were recognized with 2025 UM Sustainability Awards.

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Research and International News

The Conversation: As Canada is threatened, it’s urgent to revisit Indigenous sovereignty and nationhood

April 8, 2025 — 
Early in his second term as president of the United States, Donald Trump began making explicit threats about Canada becoming the 51st American state.

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: historic Provincial Law Courts - pediment : blind justice and cornucopias in the tympanum - photo by M.Torres

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CBC Manitoba: He was convicted for sexually touching a student. Years later, he still had a Manitoba teaching certificate

April 7, 2025 — 
Manitoba teacher convicted in 2013 kept certificate until after his appeal was dismissed in 2016

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Campus Life program celebrates 20 years

March 25, 2025 — 
This year marks a significant milestone for the University of Manitoba's Campus Life program as it celebrates two decades of fostering inclusivity and diversity within the academic community.

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A Provocative, Uplifting B.Ed. Program Day

March 20, 2025 — 
Faculty of Education B.Ed. Program Day Winter 2025

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