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Raven Medicine Cloud: Indigenous Placemaking at the University of Manitoba
- University of Manitoba (MB)
As part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s 94 Calls to Action, the Office of Sustainability at the University of Manitoba (UM) is developing strategies and programming to …
- Posted Feb. 21, 2024
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Environmental Studies (BS)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on the social, political, cultural and legal aspects surrounding environmental issues and concerns. Students enrolled in Environmental Studies use a social science …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Agroecology (BS)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The program includes teachings on the management and conservation of the world’s natural and agricultural resources. Students learn the many ways agroecologists help protect the environment, from developing environmentally friendly …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Engineering (Minor)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The program encompasses three areas: water treatment, wastewater treatment and solid waste disposal and management. The work serves the vibrant communities in the Prairies with special challenges of advanced nutrient …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Landscape Architecture (Master)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
Landscape Architecture is a creative profession concerned with the analysis, planning, design and management of the land at scales varying from whole regions to small individual sites. Landscape architects integrate …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Biosystems Engineering (Master)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
Biosystems Engineering is intended for individuals desiring an advanced degree with an emphasis on engineering research including an environmental focus. Environmental impact assessments of agricultural and food production; animal and …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Biosystems Engineering (PhD)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
Biosystems Engineering is intended for individuals desiring an advanced degree with an emphasis on engineering research including an environmental focus. Environmental impact assessments of agricultural and food production; animal and …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Business Administration (MBA) (Minor)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The Master of Business Administration program has a sustainability theme incorporated into its operations. Graduates will explore business from a triple bottom line perspective of People, Planet and Profit. They …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geography (MA)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The Master of Arts in Geography is an opportunity for students to deepen their knowledge and contribution to the social and spatial systems that structure our world. Human geography brings …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Natural Resource Management (Master)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The Master of Natural Resources Management program combines a broad commitment to sustainability with the development of well-focused, practical expertise and includes both course-based and thesis-based components.
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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University of Manitoba campus
- University of Manitoba (MB)
Top Performer, Water University of Manitoba campus
- Posted Aug. 23, 2023
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A self-Identity-development approach to higher business education for sustainability
- University of Manitoba (MB)
This study is focused on reorienting conventional educational approaches in higher education, particularly in higher business education, that tend to link unsustainable inner values with economic and analytical skills. Higher …
- Posted June 15, 2023
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How to Create a Sustainable Virtual Event Certification Program
- Concordia University (IL)
- McGill University (QC)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
In the context of increasingly affordable (but not universal) access to digital equipment and technologies, virtual events have become more prevalent. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual events …
- Posted May 17, 2023
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Strategic Plan
- University of Manitoba (MB)
University of Manitoba’s commitment to sustainability and innovation can be found in the goals and actions of the campus strategic plan. Examples of goals include but are not limited to: …
- Posted Oct. 19, 2022
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Sustainability Strategy Plan
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The UM Sustainability Strategy Plan is a public document with measurable sustainability objectives. The goals within the strategy are divided into 3 categories: Infrastructure and Operations, Campus Life, Research and …
- Posted Oct. 19, 2022
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Ten calls to action to integrate Indigenous Knowledges and perspectives into the Biosystems Engineering Program at the University of Manitoba
- University of Manitoba (MB)
In this study, a rapid grey and academic literature scoping review was conducted to investigate how Indigenous Knowledges, perspectives, values and cultures are being incorporated into engineering education in several …
- Posted May 11, 2022
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Sustainability Theme in Business Administration (MBA)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The Master of Business Administration program has a sustainability theme incorporated into its operations. Graduates will explore business from a triple bottom line perspective of People, Planet and Profit. They …
- Posted May 17, 2019
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Environment (MA)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The Master of Environment is an interdisciplinary program focusing on basic, and applied research. Dealing with, the complex relationships among the environment, earth, natural resources, and society at large. The …
- Posted May 17, 2019
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Landscape Architecture (MLA)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program was established in 1972. It was the first graduate program in Landscape Architecture in Canada. It has graduated more than 300 students, many …
- Posted May 17, 2019
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Agroecology
- University of Manitoba (MB)
Agroecology specializes in the management and conservation of our natural and agricultural resources. Agroecologists develop environmentally friendly weed, insect and disease controls and also help farmers conserve their land and …
- Posted May 17, 2019
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Environmental Science (BSc)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The BSc of Environmental Science examines the physical, chemical, and biological components of the Earth’s environment, its diverse systems, and the complex ways in which they interact. Environmental scientists use …
- Posted May 17, 2019
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The WinterGreen Project
- University of Manitoba (MB)
Wintergreen Project aims to develop technology needed to address the Northern Food Crisis by using hydroponic technologies to grow food in a shipping container
- Posted May 13, 2019
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UMCycle Bike Kiosk and Cycle Plaza
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The UMCycle Bike Kiosk offers a four-season community bike shop where University students, faculty, staff and surrounding community can come together to get their bikes serviced; connect with other cycle …
- Posted May 13, 2019
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Self-operated vs. corporate contract: A study of food procurement at two universities in Manitoba
- University of Manitoba (MB)
- University of Waterloo (ON)
Public institutions are increasingly being pressured to demonstrate how they are meeting their responsibilities and obligations to sustainability. Yet there is little academic research on food procurement at universities in …
- Posted March 6, 2019
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The Use of Praxis in the Classroom to Facilitate Student Transformation
- University of Manitoba (MB)
- University of Regina (SK)
- University of Windsor (ON)
Critical management education typically assumes that management courses that emphasize critical reflection—that is, courses that critique problematic systems and structures, and ask students to dialogue about and actively reflect upon …
- Posted May 18, 2018
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AASHE Award Winner Webinar - Using a Design Competition to Expand Bee Habitat On and Off-Campus
- University of Manitoba (MB)
- AASHE (MA)
BEE / HOUSE / LAB was an international design competition at the University of Manitoba that resulted in innovative bee houses built, installed around campus and used for research. The …
- Posted March 2, 2017
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BEE / HOUSE / LAB International Design Competition: Provding habitat for urban bees
- University of Manitoba (MB)
BEE / HOUSE / LAB: An International Design competition at the University of Manitoba that resulted in innovative bee houses built, installed around campus and used for research. The reason …
- Posted Nov. 18, 2016
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University of Manitoba BEE / HOUSE / LAB Open International Design Competition
- University of Manitoba (MB)
BEE / HOUSE / LAB is an international design competition hosted by the University of Manitoba and open to students and designers in the field of environmental design, architecture, landscape …
- Posted Aug. 25, 2016
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BEE / HOUSE / LAB International Design Competition
- University of Manitoba (MB)
BEE / HOUSE / LAB is an international design competition hosted by the University of Manitoba and open to students and designers in the field of environmental design, architecture, landscape …
- Posted June 10, 2016
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Sustainable Campus Transportation
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The University of Manitoba promotes sustainability on campus. Sustainable campus transportation improvements were considered through case study analysis and interpretation of potential implementation for the University. Possible solutions topressing campus …
- Posted Feb. 24, 2016
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