News Archive
Faculty of Architecture
In the news: Master of Architecture alumni awarded international prize for design thesis project
January 13, 2023 —
The Faculty of Architecture is pleased to announce that Nushinsadat Samavaki (M.Arch ’21) was awarded the 2022 Tamayouz Excellence Award for International Graduation Projects Award and the 2022 Architecture MasterPrize Student Award for her Design Thesis project “Lost and Found”.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Come ski for free at UM Southwood Grounds
January 12, 2023 —
Winnipeg Trails and UM Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management have teamed up to offer a free skiing event on January 19-20, and you're invited!
Faculty of Arts
Online parenting forum offers unique student research experience
January 12, 2023 —
Kyla Wiens, a third year Psychology Honours student in the Faculty of Arts, started university knowing she wanted to pursue graduate studies in clinical psychology. Understanding that research experience is an essential element in graduate studies applications, she started looking for opportunities early in her second year of studies. The Undergraduate Research Award (URA) was a perfect fit.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
‘Inclusion is a right,’ says leader of Rady Faculty drive for equity, diversity, inclusion
January 12, 2023 —
Valerie Williams is inspired to do the pivotal work she does in the area of equity, diversity and inclusion because she believes deeply that every person – regardless of their identity – should be treated with dignity.
Indigenous
“A place of belonging, friendship and learning”
January 12, 2023 —
Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program continues to grow across the province
Welcoming René Ouellette as Associate Vice-President (Human Resources)
January 11, 2023 —
Sees importance of connecting and collaborating, building on inclusion and diverse employment initiatives, attracting a large talent pool
Faculty of Law
Professor Karen Busby to receive prestigious MBA Award
January 11, 2023 —
The Office of the Dean of Law extends congratulations to Professor Karen Busby, who was recognized by the Manitoba Bar Association as the 2022 recipient of the Isabel Ross (MacLean) Hunt Award for her contributions as an excellent role model for women lawyers in Manitoba.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Top Crop Manager: Crop collaboration
January 11, 2023 —
A Three Sisters project in Manitoba aims to increase diversity and build community.
Faculty of Arts
Atikamekw filmmaker latest Writer-In-Residence
January 10, 2023 —
Janine Windolph is the newest Writer-In-Residence at The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture (CCWOC) at the University of Manitoba. Windolph will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from January to April 2023.