UM Today Archives
Faculty of Law News
Supreme Court of Canada Justice Michelle O’Bonsawin advises Robson Hall students to believe in themselves and work hard : Network News
February 26, 2024 — “Anything is possible if you really believe and you work hard,” The Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada told a room full of law students and professors On February 6 when she visited Robson Hall. She spent quality time answering questions and sharing lived experiences with the Faculty of Law community.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
The Western Producer: More ag investment urged : UM in the News
February 23, 2024 — The Western Producer: More ag investment urged
Reflecting B(l)ack and moving forward: A legacy of a life well lived : History, culture and academia
February 23, 2024 — My father, the late professor Lawrence Fitzroy Douglas, accepted a position in the department of sociology at the University of Manitoba in 1967. He was the first Black faculty member in the department and one of its four founding members.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Jonam Kazadi is finding the balance with basketball : Network News
February 22, 2024 — Without realizing it, Kazadi says he began to enjoy studying the sport's technical side and analyzing the pros, and it started to shape who he is and how he engages with the world around him.
Asper School of Business News
BComm Spotlight : Network News
February 22, 2024 — A BComm student, Darbara Kaushal’s Asper story so far is defined by connection. He has been involved in Asper case competitions and the University of Manitoba Actuarial Club (UMAC) since he started his BComm in 2022, right as UM students were returning to in-person learning full-time for the first time since 2020.
From Seeking Narcos to Seeking Peace at UM : The Magazine
February 22, 2024 — Grad student and former marine Omar Tejada turns his lived experience during the war on drugs into research to protect children in “cocaine valley”
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Meet the 2024 MT180 Challengers : Network News
February 22, 2024 — The 4th annual MT180 competition at UM is set for March 7
Global Public Health at scale : History, culture and academia
February 22, 2024 — A University of Manitoba (UM) project is focusing on improving maternal and child health in Uttar Pradesh – the largest state in India, with a population of 223 million, across 30,000 healthcare facilities and 300,000 front-line care providers.
Asper School of Business News
CTV Winnipeg: Students’ solutions to real business problems : UM in the News
February 22, 2024 — Students’ solutions to real business problems
Donor Relations News
Fafard bison sculpture joins the herd : Network News
February 21, 2024 — UM alum Anita Ross recently donated a painted bronze sculpture by artist and UM alum Joe Fafard to the University of Manitoba. The piece, called TLC, is of a female bison and her calf.





