UM Today Archives

July 25, 2023 —  Every year, UM rents space to approximately 80 sporting events and this year, between July 28 and August 6, four sites on the Fort Garry campus will play host to key events at the 2023 World Police and Fire Games (WPFG).

July 24, 2023 —  Nandika Bandara, Canada research chair in food proteins and bio products talks to CTV Winnipeg about developing an alternative to petroleum-based plastics using a by-product of canola processing as a replacement.

July 24, 2023 —  Dr. Olubukola Olatosi’s PhD research combines her passion for pediatric dentistry with public health.

July 24, 2023 —  The benefits to students of experiential learning are known to be wide-ranging and life changing. At this year’s May 3 Teaching Café, “Journeys into Experiential Learning,” four UM panelists shared a variety of time-tested approaches that empower students, provide them with autonomy and real-world skills, and help them to recognize and reflect upon failure as a valuable learning tool.

July 24, 2023 —  On June 4th the Faculty of Education joined Pride 2023 in celebration of 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

July 24, 2023 —  Step into the fascinating world of music composition, where Örjan Sandred, Professor of Composition at Desautels Faculty of Music, is revolutionizing the creative process with the aid of AI.

July 21, 2023 —  Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen is the lead on a project with fifteen other institutions talks to CBC's Up to Speed host, Faith Fundal about a breakthrough discovery in understanding climate change and its implications.

July 21, 2023 —  The DesCan Foundation officially announces the recipients of the Manitoba Studio Fund (MSF) Scholarship Awards.

July 21, 2023 —  The Rights Clinic at Robson Hall is delighted to announce the relaunch of its new website. The revamped online platform boasts an array of exciting features designed to provide valuable insights and knowledge to the public.

July 21, 2023 —  As the Winnipeg Free Press reports: Canada faces a difficult and painful task if we are to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as promised by our federal government.