UM Today Archives

June 4, 2024 —  In 2024 UM participated for the first time in Map the System, a systems thinking competition. Unlike hackathons or case competitions where participants work towards a solution, Map the System is focused on deeply understanding a problem using systems thinking.

June 4, 2024 —  It’s here, it’s smart and it’s easy to use – the new Panorama portal to help you create accessible materials for a variety of users.

June 4, 2024 —  New academic jobs – June 4, 2024

June 4, 2024 —  Sunday Queskekapow (they/them) is a Two-Spirit Swampy Cree person from northern Manitoba who believes that representation matters. Originally from Opaskwayak Cree Nation, also known as OCN/The Pas, Sunday spent a lot of their teenage years feeling confused and secluded. Queskekapow says they just didn’t see a lot of people who were like them.

June 4, 2024 —  Designed Landscapes: 37 Key Projects by Alan Tate and Marcella Eaton is "is a beautiful and fascinating volume, and a pleasure to read" says Ron Williams.

June 4, 2024 —  With the Winnipeg Blue Bombers season opening on Thursday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m., the Office of Parking & Transportation is alerting students, staff, faculty and visitors that there may be higher volumes of traffic that evening, especially as the football game coincides with the afternoon Convocation ceremony on June 6, which starts at 2:30 p.m.

June 4, 2024 —  2024 graduate Bailey Chin, is grateful for the many opportunities she experienced as a theatre major. “As corny as it sounds, I truly feel like this program chose me more than I chose it,” said Chin. “Intro to Theatre quickly became the highlight of my week, and I realized it was all I wanted to spend my time doing. So, I did!”

June 4, 2024 —  The Faculty of Arts connected with spring 2024 Bachelor of Arts honours graduates Light Uchechukwu and Catherine Nadine St. John to ask about their time at UM.

June 4, 2024 —  When speaking to Tracy Karuhogo [BA/2024] and Christine Yasay [BA (Hons)/2024], they quickly say they are each other’s rock. These Faculty of Arts graduates have supported each other through course work, advocacy, event planning, and more.

June 3, 2024 —  The UM convocation ceremony celebrating Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences graduates is Thursday, June 6. Meet some of the members of this year’s graduating class.