News Archive

July 5, 2016 — 
Past year has included an external review and continuing enhancements to processes

July 5, 2016 — 
Perhaps it’s time for Canadians to consider the virtues of gridlock and the checks it necessarily imposes on governments

July 5, 2016 — 
'What should you know about the sea ice over the Wandel Sea? First of all, if you are going ice fishing there you need to bring a longer auger to get through the 3m+ of sea ice'

July 5, 2016 — 
One of two incoming U of M students awarded the prestigious Schulich scholarship

July 4, 2016 — 
Current hashtags plus other social media bits & pieces

June 30, 2016 — 
Read a memo from Dean Lorna Turnbull to the Robson Hall community on the eve of her departure from the role of Dean, Robson Hall, Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba. Professor Turnbull will resume a faculty position as of July 1, 2016, and Dr. Jonathan Black-Branch will assume the role of dean.

June 30, 2016 — 
Hossein Pourreza was one of seven recipients honoured for their contributions in advanced research computing support

June 30, 2016 — 
That’s certainly the thinking behind University of Manitoba professor Barry Prentice’s latest research exploring the futuristic realm of airship technology.

June 30, 2016 — 
On June 23 2016, Marcia V. J. Kran, a Canadian lawyer and former international civil servant now living in Vancouver, was elected to the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC). She holds B.A. (1987) and law (1980) degrees from the University of Manitoba, and received the Celebrated Alumnus Award from the Faculty of Arts in 2006.

June 29, 2016 — 
Businesswoman combines botany degree and marketing studies to create sucessful business