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Alumni News Archive

A collage of UM alumni who did incredible things in 2023.

Alumni News

2023 in review: 9 unique ways UM alumni made an impact

December 18, 2023 — 
UM Alumni did some amazing things in 2023. Like Faculty of Law grad Hardeep Suri [JD/2023] who contributed to the development of ground-breaking legal app Law Newbie and UM School of Art graduate Joel Nichols was named UM’s 100th Rhodes Scholar, the first ever successful finalist from the School of Art. 

Human Rights Day Spotlight: Design grad, Judith Cheung

December 7, 2023 — 
December 10th marks the 75th anniversary of one of the world's most groundbreaking global pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).For more on this timely topic, read the UM Today The Magazine story with environmental design grad Judith Cheung [BEnvD/11].

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Medium shot of Martin Entz.

Donor Relations News

Martin Entz looks to change the future of farming as inaugural Jarislowsky Chair

November 30, 2023 — 
The Jarislowsky Chair in Natural Systems Agriculture for Climate Solutions will lead a research program that will blend modern agricultural technology and natural processes

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

How gasoline can help engines get green

November 22, 2023 — 
PhD research finds ways to reduce emissions and set the stage for biofuels

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Headshot of Walter and Maria Schroeder for their gift announcement to UM.

Donor Relations News

Walter and Maria Schroeder’s passion for education creates opportunities for UM students

November 14, 2023 — 
UM alumni Walter and Maria Schroeder are paying it forward in a big way with their scholarships program for new students, having committed $3.3M since its establishment in 2018.

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

Breaking the silence on Métis research

November 8, 2023 — 
PhD research gives voice to scholars, methodologies

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Asper School of Business News

Asper MBA alum a champion of public service, community connection

September 27, 2023 — 
Asper MBA alum Paris Fragkoulis has recently advanced to the role of assistant deputy minister, procurement and supply chain, with the Government of Manitoba. His impressive professional progress is due at least in part to his thoughtful and passionate approach to public service.

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Celebrating St John’s College alums at Lunch and Lively in part of Homecoming 2023  

September 22, 2023 — 
As Homecoming 2023 ends, we were thrilled to connect with our St John's College alums this past week in the Cross Common Room for our Annual Lunch and Lively event.   

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Asper School of Business News

Asper BComm alum finishes on the podium of The Amazing Race Canada 9

September 21, 2023 — 
Since graduating from the Asper School of Business with a Bachelor of Commerce in International Business and Marketing, Ben Chutta [BComm(Hons)/15] has travelled to 52 countries across six continents, facilitated over $95 million in sales with multi-million- and billion-dollar corporations, and recently completed all 10 legs of The Amazing Race Canada Season 9 with longtime friend Anwar Ahmed.

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Graphic of Homecoming celebrations Sept 19-23.

Alumni News

Homecoming 2023: Time to connect to our UM community

September 1, 2023 — 
It's time to get connected or reconnected to UM staff, students, faculty, alumni and friends in-person or virtually. Register for Homecoming 2023.

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