THE UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG MAGAZINE
SPRING 2018
CONTENTS
NEWSWORTHY
COMMUNITY
INNOVATION
PEOPLE
ALUMNI
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12.
22.
26.
President’s Message
3.
Boost for Métis Research and Student Supports
4.
The City as Incubator
10.
Imagination, Curiousity Stem from Art/Science Collaboration
Research Roundup
6.
News Briefs
Insurgence of Indigenous Art
14.
Biomass Heating Comes to Campus
15.
Shelley Tulloch
Alumni Association News
23.
28.
Faculty Profile:
Alumni Profiles: Jeffrey O’Malley Dr. Christine Schreyer
Class Acts
30.
In Memoriam
Sport Psychology for Coaches
31.
The Two Ians
16.
32.
Ultra-Cool Physics Collaboration
Reunions
20.
Indigenous Language Revitalization UWINNIPEG MAGAZINE
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EDITORS
Helen Cholakis Kevin Rosen
PARTNERSHIP IMPACT
CONTRIBUTORS
Jessica Bowman Adam Campbell Andrew Colvin Cathy Domke Cindy Doyle Kim Gulas Sharon Leonard Naniece Ibrahim Steve Pataki Diane Poulin Rayna Rieger Eva Wasney
GRAPHIC DESIGN Erin Heroux
PRINTING
The Prolific Group
The University of Winnipeg is committed to collaboration. This edition highlights some of the many impactful outcomes that stem from partnerships involving the UWinnipeg community. Featured on the cover are some of the people involved in these initiatives.
Cover Photo by: David Lipnowski Photography (L–R): Shelley Tulloch (p. 22); Kyle Macdonald (p. 14); Jarita Greyeyes (p. 20), Michael Lang (p. 16); and Julie Nagam (p. 12)