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Shoppers browsing a student-vendors collection of bead work at the Indigenous Winter Market

Students News

Building Community, Crafting Success : Celebrating success 2024

December 5, 2024 —  The third annual Indigenous Winter Market—a one-day event with the goal of showcasing the incredible talent, creativity and culture of First Nations, Métis and Inuit students at UM.

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Holiday graphic with admin building in snow globe.

Students News

Get Ready for Winter Term During the Holiday Closure : Network News

December 5, 2024 —  The holiday season is here, and while we’re taking a break to recharge, you can still make progress toward your academic goals during the Winter holiday shutdown (Dec 24 to Jan. 2).

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Dr. Juliette Mammei smiling at the camera sitting in her office.

Faculty of Science News

From searching for a potential dark matter candidate to bringing physics education to remote communities : Network News

December 5, 2024 —  "Shocked" is what Dr. Juliette Mammei felt when she first heard the news of being inducted into the Royal Society of Canada as she thought it was a long shot when she filled out the application. However, looking at her novel work with the Moller experiment and her dedication to improving equity, diversity and inclusion in physics, one can say that induction into the Royal Society of Canada was inevitable and well-deserving.

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Portrait of assistant professor Kiran Pedada

Asper School of Business News

The Canadian Press: ‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues : UM in the News

December 5, 2024 —  ‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues

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A room full of about 100 people sitting at round tables, all engaged in conversation.

Faculty of Arts News

Planning Your Career: Key Takeaways from the Arts Career Round Table : Network News

December 4, 2024 —  On November 20, 78 Arts students and nine Arts alumni gathered to learn more about the variety of professions available after a Bachelor of Arts degree.

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Neil McArthur, director of the centre for professional and applied ethics at the University of Manitoba (photo CBC)

Faculty of Arts News

CBC News: Should politicians accept corporate gifts like Taylor Swift tickets? : UM in the News

December 4, 2024 —  Should politicians accept corporate gifts like Taylor Swift tickets?

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Flag lowered for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women : Network News

December 4, 2024 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on Dec. 6, 2024 for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. 

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Flag lowered for Donald James McCarthy : Network News

December 4, 2024 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on Dec. 5, 2024 in memory of Donald James McCarthy. 

School of Art News

Kidult Club: The Collaborative Kinetics of the Royal Art Lodge, ca. Y2K at the School of Art Gallery : Network News

December 4, 2024 —  The School of Art proudly presents Kidult Club: The Collaborative Kinetics of the Royal Art Lodge, ca. Y2K, an exhibition showcasing a generous donation of Royal Art Lodge works from around the year 2000, gifted by Maryon Adelaar of Vancouver

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Rows of study carrels and bookshelf at Elizabeth Dafoe Library

Libraries News

10 holiday reading recommendations from UM Libraries : Network News

December 4, 2024 —  After a busy term answering questions, helping you with your research, and directing you to library resources, UM Libraries staff recommend their favourite comfort reads to get you through a stressful exam season and help you relax during the Winter Holiday break.

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