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An ethicist calls the government’s decision to not support a search for murdered Indigenous women immoral. Pictured here is a protest to support the search in Winnipeg. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)

A moral argument to search the landfill in Winnipeg for murdered Indigenous women : News

September 8, 2023 —  In May 2022, Winnipeg resident Jeremy Skibicki was arrested and charged with the murder of 24-year-old Rebecca Contois.

Students walking on the pedway-photo from 2019

Students News

Not Attending UM Courses this Fall? : Network News

September 7, 2023 —  If you don’t plan to attend UM, you must drop all courses before the end of the revision period to avoid being charged fees for your courses.

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Amphipod Themisto libellula

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

Due to sea-ice retreat, zooplankton could remain in the deep longer : Editor's Picks

September 7, 2023 —  New study shows climate change is affecting the seasonal vertical migration of zooplankton in the Arctic.

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A photograph of the UM campus in fall.

Students News

Update your Residency Status : Network News

September 7, 2023 —  If you have recently become a permanent resident or a Canadian citizen, then you can update your residency status in your Aurora account.

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Five MPAS students wearing white coats and stethoscopes are sitting in chairs. A crowd of people is sitting behind them.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New MPAS students aim to make positive impact : Network News

September 7, 2023 —  Angel Sen was about to tear up when she received her stethoscope during the Master of Physician Assistant Studies’ (MPAS) Inaugural Exercises.

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A Lone Star tick (Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Winnipeg Free Press: Ticks that cause allergy to meat, dairy spotted in Manitoba : UM in the News

September 7, 2023 —  Ticks that cause allergy to meat, dairy spotted in Manitoba

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Picture of a baby sleeping

CBC Manitoba: About 45% of baby cries are due to pain according to breakthrough AI baby cry translator : UM in the News

September 7, 2023 —  About 45% of baby cries are due to pain according to breakthrough AI baby cry translator

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people in a meeting room at tables with laptops

Retirement planning sessions offered for faculty and staff : Campus News

September 7, 2023 —  Current faculty and staff who are members of the University of Manitoba Pension Plan, and are planning to retire in the next five years, are invited to register for one of three upcoming retirement planning sessions.

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Desautels Faculty of Music students Josh Bonneteau (drums), Joyce German (saxophone) and Sam Fournier (bass) perform on the future concert hall site.

Desautels Concert Hall giving campaign offers chance for lasting tribute : In Focus

September 7, 2023 —  Take your seat in stunning new venue

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Dr. Jonathan McGavock walks on an outdoor pathway.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

UM health researchers receive more than $6.7 million in federal support : Network News

September 6, 2023 —  Health researchers at UM have been awarded more than $6.7 million in the latest round of project funding by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

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