News Archive
Message from President David Barnard regarding racist material on campus
November 2, 2018 —
The University unequivocally condemns this and any other racist actions. There is no tolerance for hate and discrimination, as I made clear yesterday in my remarks at the vigil in honour of the shooting victims in Pittsburgh
Research and International
Being a Welcome Mentor
November 2, 2018 —
The International Centre’s Welcome Mentors pairs new international students with experienced U of M students, allowing students to develop meaningful relationships and their skill sets
Students
Congratulations to the 2018 President’s Scholars
November 1, 2018 —
At a celebration on Friday, October 5, 2018, University of Manitoba President and Vice-Chancellor David Barnard recognized students who earned the distinction of President’s Scholar at a reception held in their honour.
President Barnard’s remarks at campus vigil
November 1, 2018 —
'On behalf of the University of Manitoba community, I offer my deepest condolences to our Jewish students, faculty, staff, alumni and extended community'
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
From U of M student to Super Bowl champion
November 1, 2018 —
November is Career Month at the University of Manitoba. Over the next handful of weeks, we'll be highlighting a selection of our alumni, the fascinating careers they have, and paths they navigated to land The Job.
Students
Five reasons to meet with an academic advisor
November 1, 2018 —
The following article is published as part of a series of articles on academic advising featuring the writing of University of Manitoba advisors. Have you met with an academic advisor yet? If not, you should. Advisors can help you clarify your academic goals and then make decisions to reach them. Whether you have one goal in mind, or are working towards a few, here are the top five reasons to check in regularly with an advisor.
Sustainability
Help shape education for sustainability at U of M
November 1, 2018 —
This fall, a workshop is being held to encourage faculty to share their thoughts on how to encourage education for sustainability on campus. The workshops will explore the approaches, opportunities and barriers around educating for sustainability at the University of Manitoba.
Faculty of Arts
Meet Indigenous Scholar: Dr. Emma LaRocque
October 31, 2018 —
On Nov. 1, Dr. Emma LaRocque will present as part of the Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series
Macleans: Two schools for university students to consider in Manitoba’s capital
October 31, 2018 —
'We have so much to be thrilled with'