UM Today Archives
Back together for outdoor fun : Network News
July 26, 2022 — Check out these photos from Campus Beautification, Pride flag-raising and Sneaker Day
Human Resources News
Planting the seedling of exchange : Campus News
July 26, 2022 — To honour the spirit of McGill’s gift to UM and to recognize the learning exchange program, the committee planted a tree along Curry Place.
Human Resources News
Most HR information systems have now moved online : Campus News
July 26, 2022 — Successful VIP-8G rollout with training and guides available
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
New name, new mission for Richardson Centre for Food Technology and Research : News
July 26, 2022 — World class research facility collaborates with the agri-food industry to advance food quality and human nutrition
Faculty of Law News
Pro Bono Rights Clinic to launch at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law on July 26, 2022 : Campus News
July 26, 2022 — The University of Manitoba Faculty of Law will launch its Rights Clinic at Robson Hall (“Rights Clinic”) on July 26, 2022. This novel initiative – supported by a grant from the Manitoba Law Foundation – will have a specific focus on assisting Manitobans with rights-advancing issues and cases in the areas of environmental rights, Charter rights, Indigenous rights, disability rights, and privacy rights, amongst others.
Faculty of Law News
A match made in law: Wedding gift to students establishes new Prize for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Family Law : Network News
July 25, 2022 — Thinking outside the (gift) box, law professor Dr. Jennifer L. Schulz and her fiancé, family lawyer Elliott Goszer are giving, rather than receiving, a wedding gift to benefit law students at their alma mater, the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law. The Schulz/Goszer Prize for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Family Law will be given annually to a University of Manitoba law student who writes the best Alternative Dispute Resolution-themed paper in an upper year family law course, or the best family law-themed paper in an upper year dispute resolution course.
Research and International News
Digvir Jayas to be inducted into Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame : News
July 25, 2022 — Dr. Jayas will be recognized for his outstanding contributions to the agricultural sector
Secret Garden : On the frontlines of Climate Change
July 25, 2022 — Tallgrass prairies not only mitigate global warming, they’re home to biodiversity that took millennia to develop. Now they’re among the most endangered ecosystems in the world. Alumni trying to preserve the last grasslands show us what we stand to lose.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Marking a 40-year career centred on nursing education, research and social justice : Network News
July 22, 2022 — After four decades of researching, teaching and practicing nursing, Lynn Scruby, [PhD /99] reflects on her career at the University of Manitoba.
Program lets Ukrainian scholars ‘get back to life’ : Featured
July 22, 2022 — The first of 20 scholars from Ukraine have arrived at the University of Manitoba thanks to a new program initiated by UM that has committed $1,755,000 to support Ukrainian scholars and students





