UM Today Archives
UM students plant over 5,000 trees for the Manitoba School Tree Planting Challenge : News
June 11, 2021 — Need an idea for something to do during a lockdown? Plant a tree.
Price Faculty of Engineering News
Concrete canoe team competes at virtual national competition : Network News
June 10, 2021 — The University of Manitoba ConCrete Canoe team (UMCCC) took part in the fully virtual event on May 15th, 2021.
Students News
Apply Today for Manitoba Student Aid : Network News
June 10, 2021 — The Manitoba Student Aid application is now available for full-time students attending classes for the 2021/2022 academic year. The Manitoba Student Aid program provides loans, grants and bursaries to Manitobans who need help paying for school.
Morantz Professorship in Business Ethics announced : News
June 10, 2021 — Morantz family gift attracts esteemed international researcher to the Asper School of Business
Faculty of Architecture News
Theatres of Architectural Imagination Symposium : Network News
June 10, 2021 — Theatres of Architectural Imagination Symposium held from May 27 - 29 featured 28 paper presentations by established and emergent scholars from across North America, Europe and Australia; plus two special panels with award-winning theatre architects and directors; and 11 Entr’Actes, animating intervals between sessions with multi-media interpretations of the symposium themes.
Faculty of Law News
Faculty of Law alumna turns class assignment into TV script : Network News
June 9, 2021 — University of Manitoba Faculty of Law alumna Anjali Sandhu [JD/2020] was known at Robson Hall for maintaining a busy schedule both on stage and in the classroom throughout her law school career. Now an associate lawyer at MLT Aikins’ Winnipeg office called to the bar this spring, she was selected to pitch a screenplay - originally written as a law school assignment - to the Netflix-Banff Diversity of Voices initiative at the Banff World Media Festival happening (virtually this year) June 14 – July 16, 2021.
Alumni News
Alumni POV: Choosing visibility : News
June 9, 2021 — This Pride month, UM alumna Teri Stevens explains why she's chosen to be visibly queer
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Trifecta of research awards for Riddell Faculty graduate students : Network News
June 9, 2021 — Six graduate students from the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources have won the trifecta of Tri-Council awards this year, with one CIHR, three SSHRC, and two NSERC awards for their personal research projects.
Thank you: New initiatives to thank you for your dedication and perseverance : News
June 9, 2021 — In recognition of all the ways our community has gone above and beyond to continue working throughout the pandemic, the University will be closing on Friday, July 2, in addition to the regular Canada Day closure on Thursday, July 1.






