News Archive
Students
Promote your initiatives with the Grow Your Community Fund
February 13, 2023 —
Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential parts of the University of Manitoba’s vision. With one of the most diverse student bodies in the country, Laurie Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) is pleased to introduce the new Grow Your Community Fund.
Faculty of Education
Retirement celebrations for Dr. Morin and Dr. Mandzuk
February 13, 2023 —
In February of this year, Professor Dr. Francine Morin and Dean Emeritus Dr. David Mandzuk officially retired from their positions at the University of Manitoba and have been appointed as Senior Scholars.
Asper School of Business
Asper alum advances Western Canada’s largest winter festival
February 12, 2023 —
“Is the impact worth the investment?” Darrel Nadeau [BComm(Hons)07/MBA13], Executive Director of Festival du Voyageur and I. H. Asper School of Business MBA alum, discusses the metrics for success in non-profit work and the challenges of this sector. During his time in the Asper Master of Business Administration program, Nadeau recalls a guest speaker identifying the benefits of working in the non-profit sector. “She said the best thing I could have done for my career is start it in the non-profit sector. You’ll never work harder and smarter than in the non-profit sector.”
Students
Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence
February 10, 2023 —
Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity, what students need to know
Students
Save the Date for public lecture by Eternity Martis
February 10, 2023 —
The University of Manitoba is thrilled to announce that award-winning journalist and best-selling author, Eternity Martis will be visiting UM on March 9.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Community governance essential for Manitoba’s race-based health data, speakers say
February 10, 2023 —
BIPOC communities must have governance over race-based health data when Shared Health starts collecting it at hospitals, experts said at a community discussion event.
Asper School of Business
From Kyiv to Winnipeg
February 10, 2023 —
Relocating from Kyiv to Winnipeg in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Shykota found a new home this year with the James A. Richardson Family Office with help from a few Asper School of Business faculty members.
Participate in the ‘Recognizing Anti-Black Racism’ survey
February 10, 2023 —
University of Manitoba Black Alliance (UMBA) seeks input from UM students, staff and faculty
Libraries
Letters from the North American-Icelandic Children’s Newspaper Sólskin
February 9, 2023 —
Letters from the North American-Icelandic Children’s Newspaper Sólskin
Alumni
Who will be the next alumni representative on the Board of Governors?
February 9, 2023 —
Nominations for the next alumni representative on the Board of Governors are now open.