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Bill Kops (Professor Emeritus and member of the UM Age-Friendly University Committee) and Janet Sealy (President of the University of Manitoba Retirees Association) at the Age-Friendly University Showcase.
EDIA
UM appointed North American regional lead for age-friendly universities
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Human rights
A tragic event that the engineering community never forgets

December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

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EDIA
Connecting and reflecting to make our world a better place

Apply for the next EDIA: Foundations course

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EDIA
Connect with others through the Affinity Group Work-on-Site Program
A painting called "Embrace" by Laura Lewis. Two people embrace on a pink background.
Society and culture
UM is putting representation on display—literally

15 artworks by 11 2SLGBTQIA+ artists have been procured through the Diversifying the UM Art Collection program

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EDIA
Understanding Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Practice

Course offers strategies to change behaviours, and change hearts and minds

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2SLGBTQIA+
New webpage champions 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion in education
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Anti-racism
Moot Report 2025: Team Manitoba wins 18th Annual Julius Alexander Isaac Moot

First team fielded by UM in BLSA-organized competition brings home cup.

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International students
UM Faculty of Law offers micro-diploma programs for internationally-trained lawyers

Public and private law options to improve access to justice.

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2SLGBTQIA+
Representation matters

Giving hope to 2SLGBTQIA+ youth

Practicing lawyer Allison Fenske [LLB/2007] joins Faculty of Law as Clinical Counsel this fall.
Human rights
Clinical Counsel at Faculty of Law supports International Human Rights initiative
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