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A tornado forming over a distant field.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

Environment and geography in the news : Network News

July 23, 2025 —  Dr. John Hanesiak's Storm-Chasing Field Course has caught the attention of multiple news sources.

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Healthy foods, including carrots, strawberries, red pepper, kiwi, blue berries, tomatoes, melon, salmon, avocado, olives and corn.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Manitoba Co-operator: AI made me eat it : UM in the News

July 23, 2025 —  AI made me eat it

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Dr. Anil Menon poses for a photo in the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry's general dental clinic. He leans against a dental chair.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Seniors’ Smiles : Network News

July 23, 2025 —  Dr. Anil Menon is on a mission to improve the oral health of seniors living in long-term care homes – one smile at a time.

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School of Art News

Spotlight on Research: Professor Grace Nickel Awarded SSHRC Insight Grant : Network News

July 23, 2025 —  School of Art professor Grace Nickel, awarded an Insight Grant through the 2024 SSHRC competition.

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Brandon Trask is an associate professor in the University of Manitoba’s faculty of law. (Warren Kay/CBC)

Faculty of Law News

CBC London: Hockey Canada sexual assault trial ‘reinvigorated’ talk on complex issues of consent, sports culture : UM in the News

July 23, 2025 —  Justice Maria Carroccia will give decisions in case of 5 ex-world junior players

Daxx Turner is a U SPORTS national champion in triple jump.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

CBC Manitoba: Neepawa’s Daxx Turner Heads to Germany for World University Games : UM in the News

July 22, 2025 —  Neepawa’s Daxx Turner Heads to Germany for World University Games

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Dr. Zulma Rueda smiling at the camera in her lab.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CTV Winnipeg: Manitoba researchers working to put end to HIV stigma : UM in the News

July 22, 2025 —  Manitoba researchers working to put end to HIV stigma

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Charge Ahead staff and peer mentors in the Charge Ahead space at the Grand Opening in Fall 2025. Featured left to right: Lakshisree Shaji (past mentor 2024-25); Ali Wood-Warren (Director, Student Transitions and Success Centre); Chloe Diamond (Past Mentor 2024-25), Usman Rana (Student Transitions Lead, Charge Ahead); Sakshi Tyagi (Student Peer Mentor, Charge Ahead)

Students News

Meet Sakshi – A Charge Ahead peer mentor : Network News

July 22, 2025 —  As we enter the new academic year, I wish all the very best to all incoming and returning UM students. Remember you are not alone, Bisons always are part of a herd. Whenever you need us, we are there support to you, rooting for you from the stands! If you are interested in becoming a peer mentor, Charge Ahead is hiring this fall term.

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UM researcher, Courtney Marshall in a lab wearing a white lab coat and holding a lab apparatus while smiling at the camera.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Asthma research earns UM scientist a nomination to attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting : Network News

July 22, 2025 —  Courtney Marshall, a PhD candidate in the department of immunology at the Max Rady College of Medicine, won three awards at the International Congress of Academic Medicine, including a nomination to attend the Lindau Meeting.

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Faculty of Social Work scholars Dr. Christine Mayor, Dr. Blessing Ojembe, and Dr. Ashley Stewart-Tufescu

Faculty of Social Work News

Social Work scholars awarded grant to support new research on ending carceral practices in helping professions, programs for Black older adults, and displaced Rohingya women. : Network News

July 22, 2025 —  Congratulations to our Faculty of Social Work scholars Dr. Christine Mayor, Dr. Blessing Ojembe, and Dr. Ashley Stewart-Tufescu have been awarded Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) 2025 Insight Development Grants to support new research on ending carceral practices in helping professions, programs for Black older adults, and displaced Rohingya women.

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