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Ukraine's flag is shown on Fort Garry campus in March 2022. // Photo from Catherine-Grace Peters

UM expands support to scholars, students at risk due to war in Ukraine : News

May 11, 2022 —  As the invasion of Ukraine continues to endanger the lives, pursuit of education, and academic freedoms of students and researchers, UM is expanding supports available to those affected

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Coming soon! Digital distribution of University of Manitoba Pension Plan (1993) pension statements : Campus News

May 11, 2022 —  Access through secure log-in to ESS

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Bukich stands in the Active Living Centre, smiling

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Bryden Bukich is awarded prestigious McCall MacBain scholarship : Network News

May 11, 2022 —  FKRM master’s student Bryden Bukich was recently awarded a McCall MacBain scholarship from McGill University. This is the second class of MacCall MacBain scholars at McGill, and Bukich is among 20 others who were chosen from an application pool of 700 for this prestigious program.

A group of students standing together in Israel

Asper School of Business News

Pandemic-inspired initiative enhances Asper global connections : Network News

May 10, 2022 —  Over the last two years, the Asper School of Business Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program to Israel (ATSEP) found ways to keep alumni connected.

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Portrait of Dr. Rhonda Switzer-Nadasdi.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Filling a Need : Network News

May 10, 2022 —  When Rhonda Switzer-Nadasdi [DMD/91] was a UM dental student, she took part in a two-week rotation in northern Manitoba that changed her life.

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Global teachers Inquiry Forum 2022 poster

Faculty of Education News

Wrapping up successful Global Teachers Inquiry Forum : Network News

May 9, 2022 —  On May 6th, the Faculty of Education open its doors for the Global teachers Inquiry Project (GTIP) Forum as one of the first in-person event in the Faculty.

Portrait of Dr. Sherif Eltonsy.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New training platform for emerging medications and pregnancy researchers : Network News

May 9, 2022 —  Early career researchers and trainees from across Canada working in the field of medications and pregnancy research now have the chance to gain new skills thanks to a Canadian Institutes of Health Research-funded training platform

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Students seated and studying at picnic tables outdoors

Students News

Welcome to Summer Term, Bisons! : Campus News

May 9, 2022 —  For those of you studying over Summer Term, we are beyond excited to welcome you back! We have missed your energy on campus these past two years and are looking forward to seeing you in person.

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Information Services and Technology News

All student accounts now enrolled in Duo MFA : Network News

May 9, 2022 —  All student accounts were enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA) on May 4. By Friday, May 6, 20,000 students had already added their second-factor device(s) to Duo. Adding a second-factor device completes the Duo enrolment so you can access all MFA-protected services.

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A woman, Catherine David, is smiling for her headshot wearing a red shirt and black blazer.

Asper School of Business News

Asper alum co-founds a one-stop space for mothers to access supports : Network News

May 6, 2022 —  "When women come together, great things happen, but when moms come together to support each other, brilliance happens. It truly is MomBrilliant," says Catherine David. After completing her Master of Business Administration at the Asper School of Business, Catherine David [BEd/07, MBA/18] and Co-founder Mel Klos began creating MomBrilliant, a one-stop space to educate and support mothers through a network of certified pediatric and parenting practitioners. 

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