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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning November Workshops

October 18, 2023 — 
Check out the wide variety of upcoming workshops offered by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning scheduled this November! 

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Portrait of Dr. Nishita Singh.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Winnipeg Sun: DEADLY DATA: Survey shows Canadians don’t know enough about heart disease, stroke

October 18, 2023 — 
DEADLY DATA: Survey shows Canadians don't know enough about heart disease, stroke

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CBC News: Advocates take their case for a guaranteed basic income to the Senate

October 18, 2023 — 
Advocates take their case for a guaranteed basic income to the Senate

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Faculty of Arts

CityNews Winnipeg: Winnipeg businesses frustrated by long MPI strike: ‘It’s affecting our daily life’

October 18, 2023 — 
Winnipeg businesses frustrated by long MPI strike: ‘It’s affecting our daily life’

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New Academic Jobs – October 18, 2023

October 18, 2023 — 
New Academic Jobs - October 18, 2023

Calling all Bisons football fans: See the last home game, shot at playoff run

October 18, 2023 — 
It’s your last chance to see our Bisons Football team on home turf as they take a run at playoff contention.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Graduate students following their questions down new pathways

October 17, 2023 — 
For many, graduate studies and research might not have been something they’d planned on, but through their own curiosity and desire to help the communities around them it’s the path they found.

The Norway House Indian Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba, circa 1920-1930. // Image from Library and Archives Canada

Faculty of Arts

Conversation Canada: Fact-checking residential school denialists and debunking ‘mass grave hoax’

October 17, 2023 — 
What did Canadian news outlets actually report after the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation made their public announcements about their search for missing children? Two UM experts fact-check residential school denialists and a 'mass grave hoax' theory

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student working on wind turbine

Price Faculty of Engineering

Blowing away boundaries

October 17, 2023 — 
Students in the Price Faculty of Engineering are pursuing a cleaner future by breaking down the international barriers between Canadian and American universities. The University of Manitoba’s ‘Wind Energy Design’ (WE Design) team recently became the first ever Canadian team to join the US Department of Energy run ‘Collegiate Wind Competition’.

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Dr. Brandy Wicklow speaks at the WISDOM Symposium beside a projected slide on the theme of "gender revolution."

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

WISDOM symposium addresses equity in research – including who’s being left out

October 17, 2023 — 
Speakers at the WISDOM Equity Symposium emphasized that to achieve equity in research, scientists must take into account gender as well as biological sex.

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