News Archive
Wpg Free Press: Arctic scientists take students into the field
March 12, 2018 —
A handful of researchers from the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Earth Observation Sciences swapped their lab coats for parkas and Sorels to give local students a hands on Arctic research experience.
Students
Become a leader in ending sexual violence on campus
March 12, 2018 —
Volunteer opportunity to become a Bringing in the Bystander Facilitator.
Being the change they want to see
March 12, 2018 —
Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients named
Students
Food as resistance
March 12, 2018 —
Join North Meets South, a Community Service-Learning program, at Meet Me @ the Bell Tower to learn about food as resistance
Human Resources
Indigenous students invited to apply for summer internships
March 9, 2018 —
Indigenous U of M students are invited to apply for the new Indigenous Summer Student Internship program.
Indigenous
Ten individuals honoured at second annual Indigenous Awards of Excellence
March 9, 2018 —
Awards recognize tremendous accomplishments of Indigenous students and, for first time, faculty and support staff
Faculty of Law
Robson Hall Teams Shine at Second Annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition
March 9, 2018 —
Over March 2nd and 3rd, two Robson Hall teams put in extremely strong performances at the second annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition (CNNC). Against an talented field of the best law student negotiators from across Canada, the team of Kaitlan Buchko and Tanci Smart-Carvalho placed second, and the pair of Erin Evans and Alex Favreau placed sixth. Steven Meltzer, a lawyer with Pullan Kammerloch Frohlinger Lawyers, and I travelled with the teams to the University of Saskatchewan, to act as their coaches there. We witnessed first-hand the stellar jobs they did.
Students
Service-learning in our backyard: Alternative Reading Week Winnipeg 2018
March 9, 2018 —
During Alternative Reading Week Winnipeg, students had the opportunity to work in non-profit agencies serving marginalized communities and learn from these experiences
5 Days for the Homeless
March 9, 2018 —
Six University of Manitoba students trade their beds for the snow, sleeping outside for five nights as part of the national 5 Days for the Homeless campaign
Exclusive breastfeeding in hospital associated with longer breastfeeding duration
March 9, 2018 —
'This is important, because we know that breastfeeding has many established health benefits'





