News Archive
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Mini U Fall/Winter Programming Information
July 29, 2016 —
Fall/Winter are indeed on the horizon (sigh), but that's OK because Mini U is here to save the day. Our Fall/Winter information will be available on August 2 at 12 p.m.
Delegation from Côte d’Ivoire and UN gains insight from NCTR
July 28, 2016 —
The delegation looked to gain knowledge to build on initiatives in Côte d'Ivoire focused on reconstruction and reconciliation, following years of conflict
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Building community
July 28, 2016 —
College of Nursing pitches in on Rady Faculty Habitat build
The Atlantic: The Sad Ballad of Salad
July 28, 2016 —
Salads today would probably be classified as a health food before a “ladies’ food,” but research shows that people tend to think of healthy food as feminine, anyway.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
The BYP summer camp turns 10
July 26, 2016 —
The Biomedical Youth Camp celebrated its tenth year last week. Over 160 kids from across the province – including many from Winnipeg’s inner city community – attended the annual free -week-long science camp at the University of Manitoba Bannatyne Campus
Changes to Responsibilities of Academic Staff with regard to Students (ROASS) policy and procedure
July 26, 2016 —
In effect Sept 1, 2016
Concur support is back
July 26, 2016 —
Effective August 3, calling the Concur help desk for support will put you in touch with U of M staff who can answer your Concur system navigation questions
Winnipeg Free Press: Port of Churchill closes
July 26, 2016 —
The Port of Churchill has been shut down and will not ship any grain for the first time since the Second World War
UMTI researchers present at World Conference on Transport Research
July 26, 2016 —
The conference aims to bring together experts in all aspects of transport research from all parts of the world, and to stimulate the exchange of ideas in the broad field of transport research
Faculty of Social Work
Community Members Challenged to Address Racism in Winnipeg
July 25, 2016 —
It has now been over a year since a controversial Maclean’s article put the spotlight on racism in Winnipeg. Since then, practical ways of addressing racism have been a topic of conversation. In an effort to find solutions, assistant professors, Cathy Rocke, Faculty of Social Work, and Maureen Flaherty, Peace and Conflict Studies, Arthur V. Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice, partnered with the India School of Dance, Music & Theatre, Inc. to launch an intensive training program for community intergroup dialogue facilitators.