UM Today Archives
Faculty of Law News
Honouring Advocacy : Network News
February 14, 2025 — Law students passing under the name sign above the door of Robson Hall’s largest classroom, may not be aware of the weight and impact it bears on the advocacy training they receive within its walls. The Moot Courtroom was named in honour of Harry Walsh, O.C., LL.D., Q.C. (1913 – 2011), one of Canada’s greatest and most respected advocates who graduated from the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law in 1937.
Research and International News
The Conversation: Living to tell the story: Lawsuit accuses ER doctor of anti-indigenous racism : Network News
February 13, 2025 — On Jan. 15, 2023, Justin Flett arrived at the emergency room at St. Anthony’s Hospital, in The Pas, Manitoba. According to Flett’s statement of claim, submitted to the Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba in December and as reported by CBC News and APTN, he told the triage nurse he was experiencing distressing abdominal pain.
Til Degrees Do Us Part : Network News
February 13, 2025 — It all started with a chance meeting at UM: one couple's story of a love that lasted 60 years.
School of Art News
Art, Endurance, and Time: Tehching Hsieh at UM : Network News
February 13, 2025 — The UM School of Art is thrilled to welcome Tehching Hsieh, a pioneering figure in performance art, for a two-day event featuring an artist lecture and an intimate interview session
Unlock your inner intrapreneur : Agents of change
February 13, 2025 — Practical tips to drive change and transform your work
Libraries News
Archives collection celebrates Manitoba’s Ukrainian church history : Network News
February 13, 2025 — Join the University of Manitoba Archives and the Manitoba Eastern European Heritage Society (MEEHS) to celebrate the launch of a unique collection documenting the architectural and cultural history of Ukrainian churches around Manitoba.
City News Winnipeg: University of Manitoba-led study improves understanding of fatal brain cancer : UM in the News
February 13, 2025 — University of Manitoba-led study improves understanding of fatal brain cancer
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
The Western Producer: Enzymes eyed as way to improve forage nutrition : Alumni Answers
February 13, 2025 — Enzymes are used at low levels in poultry feed as well as hog diets, but their use is not standard practice in cattle rations
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
CBC Manitoba: Audit’s advice for Manitoba health-care agencies surprising, ‘ridiculous,’ says health finance prof : Alumni Answers
February 13, 2025 — Health authorities 'should allocate the resources to what they need': Amin Mawani
Faculty of Science News
Empowering future scientists: The power of co-op and hands-on experience : Network News
February 13, 2025 — February is Black History Month in Canada, a time to reflect and honour the legacy and contributions of Black people and their communities. The theme this year is, “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.” At the Faculty of Science, we take the chance to celebrate the accomplishments of science students in this community and hear about their experiences, hoping to create understanding and opportunities to flourish.