UM Today UM Today University of Manitoba UM Today UM Today UM Today

UM Today Archives

An illustrative representation of a group of people working to assemble a smiling sphere out of panels.

TeachingLIFE News

Experiential learning made easy : TeachingLIFE

June 29, 2022 —  Much of Alexa Hryniuk’s success has been a result of integrating experiential learning, whereby students “learn by doing” and reflect on the experience.

, ,

People working on computers looking at their screens

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

iClicker to launch grade syncing Monday, July 4, 2022 : Network News

June 28, 2022 —  iClicker Roster and Grade Sync allows instructors to easily retrieve the student roster from UM Learn (Brightspace) into iClicker Cloud and sync iClicker polling scores with the UM Learn course's gradebook.

, , ,

A student demonstrates physical therapy exercises in front of a computer equipped with a webcam.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Tele-rehabilitation enables virtual physio, outreach beyond perimeter : Campus News

June 28, 2022 —  As part of a new collaboration called Rural Rehabilitation Outreach, the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences moved its Physical Therapy Neuro Rehab Clinic from UM’s Bannatyne Campus to Riverview Health Centre on April 11.

, , ,

students walking on the pedway on Fort Garry campus in summer time

Reaffirming our commitment to human rights : News

June 28, 2022 —  A joint message from UM President and Vice-Chancellor, Michael Benarroch and Executive Lead (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) Tina Chen

, ,

Price Faculty of Engineering News

UMIDEA 2022 deadline coming up on July 29th : Network News

June 28, 2022 —  The UM Innovative Design for Engineering Applications program is seeking proposals from industry in two categories: biosystems and mechanical

,

education building

Faculty of Education News

Charlotte Enns named new Acting Dean : Network News

June 27, 2022 —  The Faculty of Education is happy to announce the appointment of Dr. Charlotte Enns as the new Acting Dean effective July 1, 2022.

Six people who were involved in the June 27 announcement of SPOR funding stand on the stage in the Brodie Centre.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

$30 million for patient-oriented research in Manitoba: Funding will strengthen patient voice in health research and health system : News

June 27, 2022 —  Manitoba patients, their families and caregivers will continue to have direct input into health research and what works best in the health-care system, thanks to $6.6 million in Phase 2 funding from the pan-Canadian initiative called the Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR).

, , , , , ,

Dr. Kjell Anderson teaching a class

Faculty of Law News

Faculty of Law professor SSHRC grants to support significant Human Rights projects : Editor's Picks

June 24, 2022 —  Dr. Kjell Anderson, assistant professor in the Faculty of Law and Director of the Master of Human Rights program, was a successful co-applicant on two significant Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC): one Partnership Grant, and one New Frontiers in Research grant.

, , , , , , , , ,

Faculty of Law News

Setting Precedents: Three law students receive 2022 Emerging Leader Awards : Network News

June 24, 2022 —  No less than three law students have been named recipients of the University of Manitoba’s 2022 Emerging Leader Awards. These remarkable students include Class of 2022’s Michael Badejo, President of the Manitoba Law Students’ Association (2021-2022), Shawn Singh, an active member of the MLSA and participant in the Presidents’ Student Leadership Program cohort (2021), and Class of 2023’s Adam Kowal, who served as co-president of the Manitoba Indigenous Law Students’ Association during his second year of law.

, , , , , , ,

St. Paul's College News

Lisa I. McCausland receives the Fr Cecil Ryan SJ Rector’s Award from St. Paul’s College : Network News

June 24, 2022 —  St. Paul’s College is pleased to honour Community Development director Lisa I. McCausland as this year’s recipient of the Fr. Cecil Ryan S.J. Rector’s Award.

© University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba • Canada • R3T 2N2

Emergency: 204-474-9341