News Archive
Accomplishments: Fall 2018
October 24, 2018 —
Accomplishments by our alumni from our Fall 2018 issue.
President Barnard’s message on United Way campaign
October 24, 2018 —
'At the University of Manitoba, we are committed to helping make our community better for everyone who lives, works and attends school in this city. We believe one of the best ways to achieve that is by working together with others through United Way Winnipeg'
The Evolution of Thom
October 24, 2018 —
At only 24, he was offered a seat at the forefront of Canadian furniture design. Seven years later, with his own studio in the mix, Thom Fougere [BEnvD/09] talks about his wins and fails—and the creative process that keeps him in his own head.
The Seekers
October 24, 2018 —
It can happen anywhere, anytime—the type of joy, loss or discovery that changes you. Meet five members of our University of Manitoba community who take us back to the places, and the moments, where they found what they were looking for.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Millennial Farmers
October 24, 2018 —
Exploring the push—and pushback—of technology on the family farm, and how one young ranching couple (who met on an “Aggies” pub crawl) is finding their own way.
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Vaclav Smil
October 24, 2018 —
If you want to know what this University of Manitoba Distinguished Professor Emeritus has to say about the state of our world, just ask his biggest fan, Bill Gates.
An Apology
October 24, 2018 —
President David Barnard shares an important message about sexual violence on campus.
Listen Closely
October 24, 2018 —
Meet composer Luke Nickel, who loves the mystery of sound—and never got to play the harp.
What’s in a Name
October 24, 2018 —
How a bird of prey set the tone for Migizii Agamik-Bald Eagle Lodge, now marking a milestone.