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Romulus and Remus, two puppies with dire wolf genes. One scientist describes them as 'dire-ish.' (Colossal Biosciences)

Faculty of Science News

CBC News: A biotech company has, sort of, revived the long-extinct dire wolf : UM in the News

April 9, 2025 —  Scientists say Colossal's pups are an impressive feat, but more 'dire-ish'

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black and white photo of a baby in the hospital with an id bracelet on their ankle.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CityNews Winnipeg: Calls to ‘decolonize’ the child-welfare system in Manitoba : UM in the News

April 9, 2025 —  With First Nations families still seeing higher rates of contact with Child and Family Services, Manitoba leaders are calling for more support and change

A dental specialist, wearing a mask and a light on her glasses, examines the inside of a patient's mouth.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

First-ever oral cancer screening pop-up clinic held on Fort Garry campus : Network News

April 9, 2025 —  When Alexandra Moya learned there would be an oral cancer screening pop-up clinic on the Fort Garry campus, she signed up right away.

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Portrait photo of Raman Dhaliwal.

Raman Dhaliwal receives Distinguished Service Award from the Asian Women of Winnipeg : Network News

April 9, 2025 —  A seasoned higher education administrator, Raman Dhaliwal was recently recognized by the Asian Women of Winnipeg with their Distinguished Service Award, in celebration of International Women’s Day.

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A crowd of students standing in front of table displays of their projects

Price Faculty of Engineering News

First-year design to final-year capstone : Network News

April 9, 2025 —  Engineering students start and finish their education with real-world projects that take them through the entire design process, from conceptualization to prototyping.

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Research and International News

The Conversation: As Canada is threatened, it’s urgent to revisit Indigenous sovereignty and nationhood : Network News

April 8, 2025 —  Early in his second term as president of the United States, Donald Trump began making explicit threats about Canada becoming the 51st American state.

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International and exchange students meeting in the Tony T.K. Lau Global Lounge - International Centre

Students News

Connecting theory and experience: Asper student explores Indigenous community-based learning in Belize : Network News

April 8, 2025 —  UM student Elliot Thordarson spent a week learning about traditional foodways abroad through the “Belize: Maya Wellness” program.

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An adult is holding a child's hand. They are wearing ribbon skirts.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Manitoba study finds half of First Nations birthing parents experience interventions by Child and Family Services : Network News

April 8, 2025 —  A joint study by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) and researchers from the University of Manitoba reveals that First Nations birthing parents in Manitoba experience significantly higher rates of contact with Child and Family Services (CFS) compared to non-First Nations birthing parents.

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A yellow Elections Canada sign with the word VOTE on it in bold letters placed in the grass along a sidewalk.

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba Information Radio: A Look Back: The 1988 Election and Today’s : UM in the News

April 8, 2025 —  A Look Back: The 1988 Election and Today's

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An instructor is standing as he meets with three older adult learners seated in a classroom while they look at their tablets during the class.

Research and International News

Age inclusivity at UM : Network News

April 8, 2025 —  A university is more than a place of learning for young people—there are many opportunities for students of all ages as well as the broader community.

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