UM Today Archives
Research and International News
UM grows partnerships for sustainable agriculture in Africa : Network News
July 8, 2024 — UM has signed four new partnership agreements with institutions across the North African nation of Morocco.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Grad students showcase their health research, network at annual event on Bannatyne : Network News
July 8, 2024 — More than 180 graduate students presented their work in a poster competition, networked with colleagues and mentors, heard from innovative speakers and were recognized for their accomplishments through awards presentations during this years’ annual Manitoba Student Health Research Forum (MSHRF), June 17-19. “This year it was bigger and better,” said Dr. Samantha Pauls
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Manitoba: St. John’s-Ravenscourt parents raise concerns about bullying, Israel-Hamas war response at school : UM in the News
July 8, 2024 — St. John's-Ravenscourt parents raise concerns about bullying, Israel-Hamas war response at school
Faculty of Arts News
CBC Manitoba: Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests : UM in the News
July 8, 2024 — Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests
Research and International News
The Conversation: The treatment of environmental activists at Olympic Games contradicts IOC’s Olympism ideals : UM in the News
July 8, 2024 — With the Paris Olympics fast approaching under the shadow of the climate crisis, activists and advocates continue to raise questions about the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) commitment to one of three pillars of the Olympic Agenda: sustainability.
Faculty of Law News
Legislature’s Arts & Culture Day a learning opportunity for UM arts legal clinic summer students : Network News
July 8, 2024 — On May 30, 2024, law students from the Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts attended Arts & Culture Day at the Legislature, hosted by Manitobans for the Arts. This marked the first time in eight years that the event was held, bringing together lawmakers, artists, arts and culture organizations, and arts supporters. The law students had the unique opportunity to connect with many of the amazing individuals who contribute to Manitoba’s vibrant arts scene.
Faculty of Science News
General Science Internship Program (GSIP) : Featured
July 6, 2024 — Work-integrated learning (WIL) has become fundamental to the Canadian educational experience, equipping students with practical skills and experience necessary for success in the workforce. The Faculty of Science is excited to offer a brand-new work integrated program to students in the B.Sc. General degree program.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
National network to accelerate research for rare diseases in kids : Editor's Picks
July 5, 2024 — A group of researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) has leadership roles in a national initiative to accelerate research and treatment for rare diseases in children.
Faculty of Arts News
CJOB 680: Did the NHL get it right when they decided to re-instate Chicago Blackhawks executives Stan Bowman, Joel Quenneville and Al MacIsaac on July 10th? : UM in the News
July 5, 2024 — CJOB 680: Did the NHL get it right when they decided to re-instate Chicago Blackhawks executives Stan Bowman, Joel Quenneville and Al MacIsaac on July 10th?
Students News
Creating safer campus spaces through basketball : Network News
July 5, 2024 — A new event is coming to UM on July 13 and the community is welcome to join





