News Archive
First Nations are using ‘creative disruption’ to foster economic growth in their communities
March 22, 2023 —
First Nations have been resisting the historic and ongoing impacts of Canada’s extractive economy on their communities by exercising their right to self-governance and taking control of their economic futures.
Winnipeg proposes new Indigenous street names, but what’s behind claims they’re too hard to pronounce?
March 22, 2023 —
The City of Winnipeg’s Indigenous Relations Division recently submitted suggestions for new names to replace a street and trail currently named after Bishop Vital-Justin Grandin.
Driven
March 22, 2023 —
What does it take to be among the elite who design the world’s fastest, most aerodynamic or climate friendly cars? Two alumni offer insights from the vanguard of automotive engineering.
2023 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition winners selected
March 22, 2023 —
On Thursday March 16, more than 90 UM undergraduate students presented their research findings at the 2023 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition. This was the first in-person Poster Competition since the pandemic and was a welcome networking opportunity for UM students and faculty from across disciplines.
The Support Staff Learning Exchange travels to University of Calgary
March 22, 2023 —
Apply now for this October trip to learn from counterparts in another post-secondary
Faculty of Architecture
City Planning student joins DIALOG Design Residency
March 21, 2023 —
Master of City Planning student at the University of Manitoba, joined eight other students and a diverse team from Dialog for a four-day intensive workshop over the February winter break to tackle the challenge of envisioning more inclusive access to Calgary’s downtown.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady health researchers receive nearly $9 million in federal support
March 20, 2023 —
Sixteen professors in the UM Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have been awarded a total of nearly $9 million in project grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Students
Get ready: registration access times for Summer Term 2023, now available!
March 20, 2023 —
It’s almost time to register for Summer Term and there are a few things you need to know. Keep reading for information on course registration, academic holds, the revision period, waitlists and tuition fee deadlines.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Big issues, new ideas, three minutes
March 17, 2023 —
After being selected from three rigorous heats over the past month, twelve finalists are now ready compete in the 3MT Finals on March 30.
Students
Become a peer health educator with Healthy U: volunteer applications now open
March 17, 2023 —
Healthy U is recruiting volunteers! Apply by March 31.