UM Today Archives
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A Place of Hope : The Magazine
May 31, 2024 — What does it mean for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to have a permanent home to call its own? Everything. Survivors of residential schools share their truths and vision for a new building as the Winnipeg Foundation announces a lead gift
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Alumni celebrated for contributions to community with Certificate of Merit : Network News
May 30, 2024 — Two alumni were honoured for their outstanding professional and personal contributions to Manitoba’s agricultural community.
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Global News Winnipeg: University of Manitoba receives federal funding for biomedical research : U of M in the News
May 30, 2024 — University of Manitoba receives federal funding for biomedical research
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
CBC News: Canadian scientists launch early warning system to spot traces of H5N1 bird flu in milk : U of M in the News
May 30, 2024 — Canadian scientists launch early warning system to spot traces of H5N1 bird flu in milk
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Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Heidi Marx appointed UM’s new Dean of Arts : Network News
May 30, 2024 — The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce that Dr. Heidi Marx has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts, effective July 1, 2024.
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Students News
New BMO Leader of Tomorrow scholarship recipients excited to pursue their dreams at UM : Featured
May 30, 2024 — They are some of the brightest high school graduates in the province, and soon they will be entering the University of Manitoba as leaders of tomorrow.
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Faculty of Architecture News
Winnipeg Free Press: Forged in felt : Network News
May 30, 2024 — Tijen Roshko is making waves with her new sustainable fashion brand that specializes in wearable works of art.
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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning June Workshops : Network News
May 30, 2024 — Check out the variety of workshops scheduled for June, offered by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning.
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Asper School of Business News
Pride, a celebration of authenticity free from fear : Network News
May 30, 2024 — You might say that Asper BComm alum Kevin Chamagua [BComm(Hons)/18] runs a small business outside of his fulltime role as a Property and Casualty Specialist at Columbia Insurance, leveraging his Asper education in unique ways. He invests time, money and creative energy into this side gig; creating business plans, doing his own marketing, networking and managing a busy schedule for Marquesa, who is actually much more than a business.