Marking U of M’s 140th Anniversary News Archive
![Front row, left to right: Reg Blackbird, Public Relations; Ovide Mercredi, President; Albert Stevens, Vice-President. Second row, left to right: Emile Garson, Committee Chairman; Yvonne Monkman, Secretary; John Allooloo, Member.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Indigenous-Achievement_Bulletin_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Our Path to Indigenous Achievement
July 21, 2017 —
What began as an idea shared by a group of forward-thinking Indigenous students has evolved into a legacy of advancing Indigenous achievement at the University of Manitoba
![The Manitoban for over 100 years](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/manitoban-cover-150x150.jpg)
Gallery: The Manitoban for over 100 years
July 21, 2017 —
First published on November 5, 1914, The Manitoban is one of the oldest and largest student papers in Canada, and is now in its 102nd volume
![Gary Wong, Graduate Student, Infectious Disease,](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Gary_Wong-UMToday-DSC_2385p-150x150.jpg)
140 Years of Research Excellence
July 14, 2017 —
It began in 1891 when George Bryce published the University of Manitoba’s first scientific paper. It discussed the geology of the Red River and Assiniboine Valleys. A flood of discoveries followed
![Lorne Adam](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/IMG_1407-150x150.jpg)
Forty-One Years with the U of M
July 14, 2017 —
Lorne Adam is the potato guy. Since 1977, he has been assisting plant scientists in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences with studies on the hallowed spud
![The Bisons football team wins the Vanier Cup in 2007. (photo credit: Jeff Chan)](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bisons-football-vanier-cup-2008-4-credit-jeff-chan-150x150.jpg)
Bison Sports Then and Now
July 13, 2017 —
Through the years, incredible teams and athletes, including Olympians, professional hockey, volleyball and football players, have been a part of Bison Sports