UM Today Archives
Faculty of Law News
In defence of ADR in post-secondary complaints processes : Network News
June 21, 2024 — Joel Lebois is the first graduate of the Master of Laws (LLM) program from the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law to write his thesis entirely in French. Lebois is a proud Francophone and practicing lawyer in Manitoba. While working as in-house counsel at the University of Manitoba’s legal department, he realized that he wanted to deepen his knowledge of the law in the area of post-secondary institution complaints processes, and was drawn to the Robson Hall community, which would allow him to complete his degree in French.
Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at UM : Featured
June 21, 2024 — An opportunity to actively listen and recognize the histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples across Turtle Island
Research and International News
UM-led research paves way for climate adaptive food systems for Indigenous and marginalized groups : Editor's Picks
June 21, 2024 — A diverse team of researchers spanning six continents and more than ten countries has received funding from the Government of Canada to improve access to culturally significant foods for disadvantaged communities around the world.
Students News
Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 Registration Time! : Network News
June 20, 2024 — It's almost time to register for your Fall and Winter Term classes. Here’s everything you need to know.
Faculty of Arts News
CTV Winnipeg: Manitoba Tories in difficult position following byelection loss: professor : U of M in the News
June 20, 2024 — Manitoba Tories in difficult position following byelection loss: professor
Indigenous News
Honouring our Indigenous Campus Community celebrates 2024 honourees : Network News
June 20, 2024 — Each year, Indigenous Engagement and Communications and the Office of the Vice-President (Indigenous) recognize the efforts and achievements of the inspiring people that are working to make the University of Manitoba a better place. On June 20, ten student, staff and faculty honourees were recognized for their exceptional contributions at the 2024 Honouring our Indigenous Campus Community recognition ceremony.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Winnipeg Free Press: U of M researchers, exploration firms team up for lithium hunt : U of M in the News
June 20, 2024 — U of M researchers, exploration firms team up for lithium hunt
Desautels Faculty of Music News
(art)Song Lab Brings Innovative Collaborations to Life in Winnipeg : Network News
June 20, 2024 — For more than a decade, Art Song Lab has been making an indelible mark on the landscape of contemporary classical song in North America. After ten summers focusing on composers and writers in Vancouver, BC, this year’s programming brings performer participants into the mix between June 24-29th in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Asper School of Business News
President’s Student Leadership Program welcomes sixth cohort : Network News
June 20, 2024 — Having recently celebrated the first five years of immersive leadership education, the James W. Burns Leadership Institute at the Asper School of Business is pleased to announce the sixth cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP), a unique-in-Canada development fellowship for Manitoba postsecondary students. Representing universities across the province, these 23 students were selected for their demonstrated leadership in community and student life.
Extended Education News
From one course to a micro-certificate : Network News
June 20, 2024 — “We can all do and learn more. Whether you are an expert or just beginning your journey with EDIA, you have a place in this program.” - Robin Attas