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Portrait of Dr. Dieter Schönwetter standing in a dental clinic.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

People Person : Network News

June 15, 2023 —  What Dieter Schönwetter [BA/87, MA/89, PhD/96] enjoys most about research isn’t collecting data or analyzing findings. It’s connecting with people.

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Photo of a graduate with her certificate and her family.

Extended Education News

Students celebrate graduation : Network News

June 15, 2023 —  “I would say my goal was not to have As. My instructors were amazed and amused. They were vastly experienced. I focused on gaining experience and connections. I would have liked to have done even more teamwork, presentations, practical things.” - Mefua Jemima Lere-Adams.

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A big group of U M students standing in front of the Hecla Lakeview hotel sign in Manitoba.

Asper School of Business News

President’s Student Leadership Program announces 2023 cohort of students : Network News

June 15, 2023 —  The Burns Leadership Institute is pleased to announce the fifth cohort of the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) at the University of Manitoba.

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One man demonstating classroom technology to another

Information Services and Technology News

Feel confident using your electronic classroom this Fall : Network News

June 14, 2023 —  Want to take the stress out of the first day of teaching and feel confident using your electronic classroom? We can help!

asper students in classroom

Asper School of Business News

Asper School of Business launches future-focused BComm curriculum : Network News

June 14, 2023 —  The Asper School of Business will launch a new Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) curriculum, beginning in Fall 2023. Developed by the Asper School’s Undergraduate Review Committee, the new curriculum will prepare students to face the dynamic landscape of business—to anticipate emerging issues and innovations while responding to existing problems.

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The new café with a dark door showing ongoing construction.

Asper School of Business News

Drake Centre café naming contest : Network News

June 14, 2023 —  You may have even seen the construction taking place near the fishbowl. Help us name the new café and win a $100 gift card from Aramark!

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Student at desktop computer in lab

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

Panorama accessibility tool available in UM Learn : Network News

June 13, 2023 —  Panorama is now live in UM Learn to help you make your course materials as accessible as possible.

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Bacterial colonies on agar plate

Faculty of Science News

A journey of passion and growth in Biochemistry : Network News

June 13, 2023 —  Sara Crooks, recent Biochemistry alumni, shares her journey in science through challenges and embracing collaboration.

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Dr. Belay Ayele

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Pre-harvest sprouting research at UM enhanced with equipment support : Network News

June 13, 2023 —  Dr. Belay Ayele’s UM research program has been supported by Manitoba Crop Alliance, most recently with the purchase of a Falling Number machine.

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Parliament Building in Ottawa. // Image from Pixabay

Faculty of Arts News

As the U.S. expands work conditions for income assistance, Canada takes a different tack : Campus News

June 13, 2023 —  Only days before a government default, United States President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an agreement to raise the country’s debt ceiling and avoid financial turmoil.

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