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Spring Convocation 2022: Introducing the Governor General’s medal recipients : Spring Convocation 2022

June 3, 2022 —  Six students awarded for outstanding achievement at their level of study

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Fenton Litwiller, wearing a jean jacket, smiles in the woods

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Fenton Litwiller’s research program builds recreation curriculum for queer youth : Network News

June 2, 2022 —  Fenton Litwiller’s is presently developing a youth recreation curriculum that explores gender through drag and everyday makeup, revealing the importance of gender affirming youth programming in the field of community development and recreation.

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Alan Katz

CBC: Mix of health-care providers help long COVID patients as researchers work to understand condition : UM in the News

June 2, 2022 —  Long COVID 'has significant impact on both patients … and health-care providers,' researcher says

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Lori Isber outside on a bench with tote bag, notebook and coffee mug.

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

YuJa Video contest awards prizes to YuJa users : Network News

June 2, 2022 —  Instructors and staff who used YuJa Video within the first month were entered into a contest to win a prize that includes a UM tote bag and products from YuJa, Dell and D2L. Entrants poured in and now the winners have been announced.

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Laura and Henry Holtmann and Curtis Evenson

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni honoured for community service : Campus News

June 2, 2022 —  Three alumni were reconized for their outstanding professional contributions and public service on June 2.

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Profile of Shireen Bell

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Creating culturally safe learning environments for BIPOC students : Network News

June 1, 2022 —  Post-secondary institutions need to move into actionable strategies to support the success of Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) students, a UM nursing PhD student said at a recent virtual presentation hosted by the College of Nursing

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Cattle Country: Manitoba beef producers sought for study on farmer mental health in the Canadian beef industry : Network News

June 1, 2022 —  The following article was written by Peter Frohlich, National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba.  It was originally published in Cattle Country in June 2022.

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Coach Brian Dobie and recruit Keenan Karish smile while Karish signs with the Bisons

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Keenan Karish touches down with both academics and athletics : National Indigenous History Month

June 1, 2022 —  The University of Manitoba has announced that Keenan Karish, who is also one of the newest Bisons Football recruits, is one of three recipients receiving a BMO Future Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship, valued at $ 16,000 over the course of four years. Karish will be the first Bisons athlete to win this prestigious award.

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New Academic Jobs – June 1, 2022 : Network News

June 1, 2022 —  New Academic Jobs - June 1, 2022

(L-R) Dr. Mark Belmonte from Biological Sciences and Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South.

Faculty of Science News

Dr. Mark Belmonte appointed to expert panel by the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) : Network News

May 31, 2022 —  Panel tasked by the federal government and Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency.

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