UM Today Archives

February 21, 2025 —  Tax season is coming up, and we want to share some important tax information, reminders and instructions to ensure a hassle-free tax season.

February 21, 2025 —  Procrastination Awareness Week (PAW) brings together some of the most popular and effective workshops from academic institutions across Canada.

February 21, 2025 —  Unlike English and French, instruction in Cree or Inuktitut isn’t enshrined. Scholar Lorena Sekwan Fontaine on how to fix that.

February 21, 2025 —  After decades of saying no, is Ottawa ready to say yes?

February 21, 2025 —  Tyrell Davis, a third-year Bisons sprinter, says the work happening in the classroom is changing the way he runs. Davis says throughout his time in the class and on the track, he’s finding the connective tissue between both that’s allowing him to run faster and embrace his education. 

February 21, 2025 —  Meet the 2025 MT180 challengers

February 21, 2025 —  Of the many skills that business competitions test, competencies like agility, adaptability, and dynamism are signatures. Two of the biggest competitions that Asper students participate in each year are JDC West and the MBA Games, each of which includes a case component in addition to athletics, spirit, and more.

February 21, 2025 —  The university experience extends beyond textbooks and lectures—it’s also about building community, igniting change and shaping the future.

February 21, 2025 —  The Faculty of Graduate studies is set to highlight 38 graduate students with the upcoming Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Challenge Heats.

February 21, 2025 —  Kara B. Loudon is an undergraduate student in the department of chemistry and a perennial NSERC URA winner who moved forward with the research published recently in the Royal Society of Chemistry. The study, “Estimating dietary exposure to polycyclic aromatic compounds from food grade plastics” looks at the migration of chemicals from food-storage containers under typical usage conditions and how they might impact human health.