News Archive
Sustainability
Re-Shop: Hidden treasures and thousands of dollars saved
April 2, 2018 —
The University of Manitoba Re-Shop: a campus waste diversion program dedicated to repurposing office furniture and supplies with no home. With no further details, you might already be picturing piles of broken chairs, dusty bookshelves, and tacky couches from some bygone day. However, with a quick visit to the Re-Shop you discover rows of pristine office desks, gleaming filing cabinets, a huge variety of comfortable office chairs, and maybe even stumble upon some strange yet wonderful treasure.
MMSF John Henson Clinical Research Professorship in Population Medicine announcement
April 2, 2018 —
The Manitoba Medical Service Foundation and the Max Rady College of Medicine at the University of Manitoba invite applications from individuals as candidates for MMSF John Henson Clinical Research Professorship in Population Medicine Award, to be effective July 1, 2018
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
‘Lenses’ Art Reception — April 4, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
April 2, 2018 —
'Lenses’ Art Reception, held at The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (65 Dafoe Road) on Wednesday, April 4, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
April 6 book launch for Report of An Inquiry into an Injustice
April 2, 2018 —
Native Studies Professor Peter Kulchyski will launch his new book at McNally Robinson
Buildings reopen on Fort Garry campus
April 1, 2018 —
All affected buildings reopened; classes resume April 3
CBC Op-ed: Nothing holding back electric buses except lack of will, fear of change
April 1, 2018 —
Professor Nazim Cicek argues
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Alumni
The passing of a true Winnipeg entrepreneur and man of integrity
March 29, 2018 —
The Honourable Douglas Everett [LLB/51, LLD/17], influential entrepreneur, politician, and former senator, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Faculty of Law
Robson Hall well-represented at National Aboriginal Moot
March 29, 2018 —
There are no winners or losers at the annual Kawaskimhon National Aboriginal Moot, but the students who represented Robson Hall can report that they learned a lot from the experience.
Faculty of Law
Bilingual law students represent Robson Hall at Laskin Moot
March 29, 2018 —
The Laskin Moot was held on March 16 and 17, 2018 in Toronto. Our ambassadors, consisting of bilingual students, Nicole Deniset, Zachary Rodgers, Natalie Copps and Amy Robertson, skillfully argued complex questions surrounding the constitutional rights of a federal inmate to be consulted on decisions relating to programing cuts or changes.
Wpg Free Press: A chance for reconciliation
March 29, 2018 —
"This is a situation where most of these First Nations will be able to find gateways out of the Indian Act just due to this project."