UM Today Archives
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
After 29 seasons, Bisons’ Brian Dobie to coach his final regular season game Oct. 26. : Bison at the Centre
October 14, 2024 — Looking back on the incredible career and legacy of 29-year Bisons football head coach Brian Dobie.
Two honorary degrees to be awarded at Fall Convocation 2024 : Featured
October 14, 2024 — During Fall Convocation, the University of Manitoba celebrates the distinguished achievements of three individuals who will share in two honorary degrees awarded at the annual ceremony.
Faculty of Arts News
BBC: How to experience Winnipeg’s Indigenous culture : UM in the News
October 13, 2024 — How to experience Winnipeg's Indigenous culture
Faculty of Science News
Radio-Canada ici Manitoba: Un guide sur la cueillette de champignons écrit par l’IA sème la crainte au Manitoba : UM in the News
October 11, 2024 — Un guide sur la cueillette de champignons écrit par l’IA sème la crainte au Manitoba
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
‘Spirit of giving back’ shines at gala for dentistry, dental hygiene alumni : Network News
October 11, 2024 — The 2024 Alumni of Distinction Awards in dentistry and dental hygiene were presented at a gala where giving back to the profession and community was a recurring theme.
Faculty of Science News
Dr. Kenneth Jeffries receives the Research, Scholarly Work and Creative Activities Merit Award 2023 : Network News
October 11, 2024 — Dr. Kenneth Jeffries, associate professor at the Department of Biological Sciences, recently received the Research, Scholarly Work and Creative Activities Merit Award 2023. He is among the three faculty members from Science who have received Merit Award 2023 in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences and Engineering (Dr. Sabine Kuss for Combination and Dr. Susan Cooper for Service).
Desautels Faculty of Music News
Music Education for a Prairie Town: Decolonizing and Indigenizing School Music by Focusing on the Local : Editor's Picks
October 11, 2024 — Dr. Jody Stark has received just over $60 000 from the Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to develop and pilot a local music pedagogy that responds to and incorporates various music scenes and ways people make and enjoy music in Winnipeg, Canada.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
The Manitoban: The hidden world of bees and wasps : Network News
October 11, 2024 — U of M researcher discovers, describes and documents insect species.
St. John's College News
Your impact on the SJC community : Network News
October 11, 2024 — Our small community on campus is more than just a college for students; it’s a place of growth and where students find themselves. Fourth-year psychology student Eniola Odeleye is a prime example of this.
Information Services and Technology News
The Hidden Threats of GenAI : Network News
October 11, 2024 — In recent years, the rise of generative AI has brought about numerous advancements in technology, but it has also opened the door to new types of scams. For the UM community, it is crucial to stay informed and vigilant against these emerging threats. Here are some key points to help you understand and protect yourself from generative AI scams.