UM Today Archives
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Green thumb begets small business for engineering student : Network News
March 7, 2022 — During her time as a student at the Price Faculty of Engineering, Katherine Hawthorne started Hawthorne Plant Design Co. as a hobby, inspired by a deep passion for plants and the outdoors.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
The FKRM’s Pow Wow club is for everyone : Network News
March 7, 2022 — The University of Manitoba’s Pow Wow club is a fun, challenging, and culturally stimulating group that is hoping to increase its participant base in the coming months.
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Introducing the 2022 3MT finalists : Featured
March 7, 2022 — After three competitive heats, the finalists for the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition have been selected
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
University of Manitoba hosts 4-H Canada Science Fair : Network News
March 5, 2022 — The virtual presentations and judging take place on Sunday, with the awards presentation scheduled for Monday.
Faculty of Arts News
Against Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine : Network News
March 4, 2022 — Statement from the Department of German and Slavic Studies and the Program in Central and East European Studies at the University of Manitoba.
Information Services and Technology News
Do the Duo Challenge final draw winners : Network News
March 4, 2022 — The Do the Duo Challenge is over and we have our grand prize winners. Thank you to all who enrolled in multi-factor authentication (MFA) over the last month.
Faculty of Architecture News
2023 Barkman Concrete Design Competition Winners Announced : Network News
March 4, 2022 — The Barkman Concrete design competition is open to any student enrolled in the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba. This year, the task was to design, lay out, and detail a segmental retaining wall product.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Quirks and Quarks: Feeding the Future : UM in the News
March 4, 2022 — Martin Entz weighs in
Human Resources News
Indigenous students invited to apply for summer internships : Campus News
March 4, 2022 — The internship program is an exciting opportunity for Indigenous students to access unique career-related experiences in their field of study.
Asper School of Business News
Individual investors’ dispersion in beliefs and stock returns : Network News
March 4, 2022 — Investors’ beliefs are central to asset pricing, since different beliefs about firms’ fundamentals affect both stock prices and dynamics. However, not all investors are the same — individual investors may have limited information or knowledge compared with institutional ones, and therefore, their opinions cannot represent all investors. The information conveyed by financial analysts, too, is sometimes subject to bias.





