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Nancy Hansen

Faculty of Education News

Completing the picture of human history : Campus News

March 11, 2021 —  Associate Prof. Nancy Hansen has co-edited two books—Untold Stories: A Canadian Disability History Reader, and The Routledge History of Disability, the latter having been recently released in paperback format.

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PhD candidate gives a presentation at the College of Nursing.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Graduate programs in nursing reach 40-year milestone : Network News

March 11, 2021 —  In 1980, the College of Nursing took a major step in its evolution: it admitted the first students to its inaugural master of nursing program. “It’s hard to believe it’s been 40 years,” says associate professor Judith Scanlan [BN/67, M.Ed./83, PhD/96], former associate dean, graduate programs, who has been teaching at the college for 46 years and joined the full-time faculty in 1983. “We’ve come a long way.”

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Next to UMSU University Centre, looking east towards UM Admin building on Fort Garry campus.

Marking one year since the WHO declared a global pandemic : News

March 11, 2021 —  President’s message to faculty and staff on anniversary of remote operations

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a fence in a park garden

Students News

Good fences make healthy boundaries : Network News

March 11, 2021 —  There are many kinds of boundaries. They can evolve with time and some might be more concrete than others. Here are some to consider for your fence building journey.

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Students in masks on UM's Fort Garry campus.

Students News

What a year we’ve had : Network News

March 11, 2021 —  President’s message to students on one-year anniversary of COVID recovery operations

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Price Faculty of Engineering News

Two UM Engineering Teams Heading to National Virtual Competition : Network News

March 10, 2021 —  The Impromptu Debate and Senior Design teams placed first and second respectively, advance to the Canadian Engineering Competition.

Virtual 3MT competition in 2020.

Faculty of Graduate Studies News

2021 3MT finalists announced : Campus News

March 10, 2021 —  The results are in: After three competitive heats, the 12 finalists for the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition have been chosen

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Jayanne English, associate professor, physics and astronomy, Faculty of Science.

Faculty of Science News

Dr. Jayanne English recipient of the 2021 Qilak Award : Campus News

March 10, 2021 —  The Faculty of Science is thrilled to announce that Dr. Jayanne English, Department of Physics and Astronomy, at the University of Manitoba has been selected by the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) for the 2021 Qilak Award. The Qilak Award for Astronomy Outreach and Communication recognizes individual Canadian residents, or teams of residents, who have made an outstanding contribution either to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy in Canada or to informal astronomy education in Canada.

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New Academic Jobs – March 10, 2021 : Network News

March 10, 2021 —  New Academic Jobs - March 10, 2021

Stephanie Scott stands outside and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation is in the background.

Stephanie Scott appointed Executive Director of NCTR : Editor's Picks

March 10, 2021 —  Appointment marks the beginning of a critical new phase for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

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