UM Today Archives
Globe and Mail: From anthropology to visual arts, COVID-19 is now part of the university curriculum : Network News
November 6, 2020 — UM leads the way in adapting courses to meet the current situation
Faculty of Social Work News
Rejecting a Return to Life before the Pandemic Conference : Network News
November 5, 2020 — Rejecting a return to life before the pandemic: Covid-19, structural inequalities and a call on social work to create a better normal conference
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Rapid research, rapid results: How the CHILD Cohort Study is tracking the pandemic’s impact on Canadian families : Editor's Picks
November 5, 2020 — Long before the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted nearly every aspect of our lives, Dr. Meghan Azad became one of the lead investigators in a national research study designed to track the ways in which early-life environmental, physical, and social factors can shape health.
Faculty of Architecture News
SPACE magazine names M.I.D. alumna in Top 20 Rising Stars in hospitality design : Network News
November 5, 2020 — M.I.D. alumna featured in Top 20 Rising Stars in hospitality design
Desautels Faculty of Music News
Julia Davis’ confidence is truly well-earned : Network News
November 5, 2020 — 2020 DFOM graduate Julia Davis chose the path less traveled, and picked up endless awards along the way.
Forbes: Why Early Wins Over Covid-19 Do Not Mean Victory: Canada’s Cautionary Tale : UM in the News
November 5, 2020 — Jason Kindrachuk, Canada Research Chair in molecular pathogenesis of emerging & re-emerging viruses, explains
School of Art News
School of Art Gallery presents: One Queer City : Network News
November 5, 2020 — School of Art Gallery presents One Queer City, a multi-site exhibition that revisits and builds upon the premises of One Gay City, a not-fully-realized public art installation by collaborative duo Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan, who created three prints for transit shelters in 1997.
Students News
Arts jobs in the business and finance industry : Network News
November 5, 2020 — As a student in the Faculty of Arts, you are gaining many marketable skills from your degree. If you are pursuing a liberal arts education and have a passion for business, here are a sample of some really cool business occupations commonly performed by Arts graduates.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Discovery Days in Health Sciences goes online : Network News
November 4, 2020 — Although the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Discovery Days in Health Sciences was held virtually this year due to COVID-19, the curiosity and enthusiasm shown by high school students interested in pursuing careers in the health sciences remained the same.
Research and International News
Academics and industry tackle digital agriculture challenges : Editor's Picks
November 4, 2020 — Manitoba's first AIMday event brought together academic researcher and industry reps to discuss challenges in digital agriculture and develop pathways to new collaborations





