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A group of UM campus community members gather indoors in chairs for a Louis Riel Day celebration.

Indigenous News

Celebrating Louis Riel : Network News

February 6, 2024 —  This year’s Louis Riel Day marks the first celebration since the introduction of a bill to recognize Riel as Manitoba’s honorary first premier. UM Today spoke with three members of the Métis community at the University of Manitoba about the significance of the recognition. 

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Arthur Schafer

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: Familial DNA searches come with risks, rewards in solving MMIWG cold cases : UM in the News

February 5, 2024 —  Familial DNA searches come with risks, rewards in solving MMIWG cold cases

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Spirit of the Bison media coverage : UM in the News

February 5, 2024 —  Spirit of the Bison media coverage

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Electric vehicle parked and charging in B lot.

Faculty of Science News

CBC North: How electric vehicles perform in the cold weather. : UM in the News

February 5, 2024 —  CBC North: How electric vehicles perform in the cold weather.

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Beluga whales are being affected by climate change

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

CBC Manitoba: Can you spot the Manitoban beluga accent? : UM in the News

February 5, 2024 —  Can you spot the Manitoban beluga accent?

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Wayne Fleming Arena

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Winnipeg Free Press: A day in the life of a buzzing Bisons sports campus : UM in the News

February 5, 2024 —  A day in the life of a buzzing Bisons sports campus

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Research and International News

Heart Health and You : Conversation starters

February 5, 2024 —  On Wednesday February 28, 2024, leading researchers will share their insights into what you can do to protect your heart health at the UM Knowledge Exchange presentation Heart Health and You.

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Five students working in a boardroom with the city of Winnipeg skyline in the bakground.

Asper School of Business News

Six reasons to hire an Asper co-op student : Network News

February 5, 2024 —  Our Asper students are eager to get out into their fields and contribute to the business community. Each fall we have more than 100 students join our co-op program, making us one of the University of Manitoba’s largest co-operative education programs.

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Headshot of Jody Wilson-Raybould.

Celebrating International Women’s Day with the Hon. Jody Wilson-Raybould : Campus News

February 5, 2024 —  Join together for the 2024 Knight Lecture on March 7 to recognize the achievements of this remarkable woman and draw inspiration from her stories.

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UM Faculty of Science student Reem Elmahi (right) in the House of Commons.

Ottawa’s 1834 Fellowship develops Black civic leaders : Campus News

February 5, 2024 —  UM student Reem Elmahi was selected as one of 20 high-potential youth for the prestigious summit

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