UM Today Archives
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
CityNews Winnipeg: Lake Winnipeg ice fisher calls for more support after hazardous winter : UM in the News
April 14, 2025 — A Lake Winnipeg fisherman says he can no longer provide volunteer supports to those stuck in the ice as an increase in traffic and change in climate creates challenging conditions.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Applications are open for the Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice program : Network News
April 14, 2025 — Applications are now open for the third intake of the Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice program.
Faculty of Science News
GraphBAN: making drug discovery faster and more affordable through Artificial Intelligence (AI) : Network News
April 14, 2025 — UM researchers have developed a deep learning model to predict compound protein interactions. GraphBAN is an inductive graph-based approach. The model is all about discovering new drug candidates in the pre-clinical stage. This means speeding up the drug discovery process and making it more affordable.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Agribusiness student recognized for excellence on the football field : Network News
April 11, 2025 — Fourth year Agribusiness student Jackson Tachinski was named the Male Athlete of the Year at the University of Manitoba Bisons Brown and Gold awards banquet recently.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Family of four building life in new home thanks to Habitat Manitoba, Rady Faculty : Network News
April 11, 2025 — On March 28, a wide smile crossed Ifeyinwa’s face as Dr. Dieter Schonwetter handed her the keys to her new home. She was officially a homeowner.
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Manitoba Up to Speed: PHD student with trial looking at mother’s anxiety and impact on children : UM in the News
April 11, 2025 — PHD student with trial looking at mother's anxiety and impact on children
Research and International News
New kidney screening tool could help individuals take greater control of their health : Network News
April 11, 2025 — A team of researchers at UM has developed an innovative new tool that could transform how kidney disease is detected – especially in under-served and remote communities.
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
New Appointments for Dean of FGS, Kelley Main : Network News
April 10, 2025 — Dr. Kelley Main joins the WCDGS and CAGS boards of directors.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Tasters needed for pulse flour sensory research study : Network News
April 10, 2025 — Volunteers sought for a sensory research study. Honorarium provided.
Faculty of Arts News
From Classroom to Consulting : Network News
April 10, 2025 — For Bianca Siem, adding co-op to her Bachelor of Arts degree meant building confidence, finding mentors and engaging in reconciliation.





