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Course and Program Changes
Various undergraduate course and program changes will be put in place for the Department of Statistics, effective at the beginning of the Fall 2020 academic term.
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21.Sep.2020
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CANSSI Prairies – the University of Manitoba and the Canadian Statistical Sciences institute announce a new collaboration
The University of Manitoba Faculty of Science and the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) have agreed to collaborate to promote statistical sciences research and training, both in Canada and internationally; to establish a Regional Centre for the Prairie Region: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, NWT and Nunavut (“CANSSI Prairies”). CANSSI Prairies; will support data-intensive research, provide opportunities for...
12.Sep.2020
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Winners of the 2020 3MT Undergraduate Student Competition
The winners of the 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience 3MT thesis competition hosted by the Faculty of Science are: LIFE SCIENCES 1st Place: Juanita Garcia – “Can we use current to treat orthostatic hypotension after spinal cord injury?” Supervisor: Dr. Kristine Cowley, Department of Physiology 2nd Place: Kyra Cebula – “Brain Imaging-Based Biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease” Supervisor:...
28.Jul.2020
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Presentation: Overview of Statistics Program and Course Changes
On July 22, 2020, a presentation explaining our recent program and course changes was given by the Undergraduate Associate Head from the Department of Statistics along with an Academic Advisor from the Faculty of Science. The presentation, including questions and responses from students who attended it, was recorded and can be accessed via the link...
27.Jul.2020
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NEW Undergraduate Course & Program Changes in Statistics
Effective at the beginning of the Fall 2020 academic term, various undergraduate course and program changes will be put in place for the Department of Statistics. These changes include the implementation of new courses, reduction of pre-requisites, increased flexibility in satisfying your degree requirements and much more! The following points highlight the most important aspects...
Please join us in observing Orange Shirt Day on Wednesday, September 30. This day commemorates survivors of the hardships caused by Indian Residential Schools. By wearing an orange shirt, you honour the children whose lives were forever changed. https://t.co/Ko7kZnFm2k
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Monday, September 28 | One thing is for certain; life is in a constant state of change. If you resist it, you will struggle. If you embrace and welcome the changing tides you will be in perfect harmony and union with the flow.
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The choices you make today impacts everyone in your life - including family, friends and members of your community. If you do visit and socialize with others, avoid closed-in crowded spaces and consider getting together outdoors as much as possible. #Covid19MB
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Winnipeg Data Science Meet-Up is back (online)! It will be hosted on September 22nd 2020, ill be going, so hope to see you there! https://t.co/u9qNekevz9 #Meetup via @Meetup
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2 months ago
Reminder: UM students will be without email access from today @ 4:30 pm to Monday, August 24 at 8:30 am. Aurora Waitlist notifications will be paused during this outage.
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2 months ago
Want to learn how a computer can identify the image of a specific human face? Take this project course! 📚 The Faculty of Science is announcing a Science elective course for Fall 2020: SCI 2000 Image Processing Theory and Applications.💻 Learn more at: https://t.co/PAGRLBroFk
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3 months ago
Congratulations to our admin assistant Margaret Smith @borninbelfast66 on this well deserved award! @umanitoba https://t.co/SY7G6UaFcf
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4 months ago
Remember to always #StayHome if you are sick or feeling a little unwell. If you have any symptoms, visit a screening location to get tested for #COVID19. #Covid19MB
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4 months ago
The BookStore opens to customers on Tuesday, August 4! Can't wait? Order online and pickup in-store: https://t.co/ZdgodheApc
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4 months ago
Winnipeg, you shared a powerful message of unity at Friday's rally. Let's keep the momentum for change rolling.
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4 months ago
REMINDER: Slow progress is still progress. @umanitoba @umanitobasci #InThisTogether2020
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4 months ago
From Poker Games to Everyday Life, @ProbabilityProf Jeffrey Rosenthal’s Research Sheds Light on the Role of Luck Versus Skill https://t.co/qYU9HYECQ6 via https://t.co/mQ71WqyMxB
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5 months ago
U of M to continue e-learning in fall on the front of Thursday's @WinnipegNews #wfp
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Fall term = remote learning! @umanitoba @umanitobasci https://t.co/GwrmVjGInZ
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5 months ago
Sink or swim... the choice is yours! https://t.co/YZxi3jC6E8
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5 months ago
Registering for Summer Term Remote Learning Courses? The complete list of course offerings are available on Aurora, as of May 4th. For more info: https://t.co/0fOQZl3uTc #umanitoba #umanitobasci
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5 months ago
Application Deadline: May 18, 2020. https://t.co/lqc6V9w0OW
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5 months ago
FoS Covid-19 Emergency Student Funding - Faculty of Science https://t.co/M9beUFRIL0
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5 months ago
A virtual welcome to our USRA Summer Students - Shivani Bhardwaj, Wanmeng Wang, Woming Qiu, Wahid Salauddin, Emma Lee, Rebecca Kozar and Xiaogi Xie. @umanitobasci #USRA #Summer2020
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