UM Today Archives
Extended Education News
Access instructor recognized with 2019 Merit Award : Network News
September 28, 2020 — “I hope it helps to shine a light on Access. It’s the best teaching gig. This has been a unique opportunity to take the science I have learned and direct it in an important way, providing our students with extra support. I am helping more students to have access to a science education.” - Emily McKinnon
University of Manitoba recreational curling league looking for players : Campus News
September 28, 2020 — Novice, as well as experienced, curlers are welcome
Faculty of Architecture News
CAFÉ Summary Report now available! : Network News
September 28, 2020 — This 128-page document provides an overview of the Canadian Architecture Forums on Education (CAFÉ), a one-year initiative to discuss and debate the role of architectural education and research in shaping Canada’s future.
UM scientists partner with Indigenous team to salvage valuable research : Network News
September 28, 2020 — Because of COVID-19, UM researchers working on projects in the coastal regions around James Bay have been unable to access some equipment and gather data. Fortunately, they were able to coordinate with Indigenous environmental technicians to collect biological samples so that the data record could be preserved.
President’s message on Winter Term : Featured
September 27, 2020 — University of Manitoba’s Winter Term 2021 will be delivered primarily remotely, with the exception of a small number of in-person courses
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
In Memoriam: Dr. Kenneth Clark, plant scientist : Network News
September 27, 2020 — Dr. Kenneth Clark, retired professor in the Department of Plant Science, passed away on September 10, 2020.
School of Art News
School of Art student, Gabriel Roberts, named the Manitoba winner of the 2020 BMO 1st Art! competition. : Network News
September 25, 2020 — School of Art student, Gabriel Roberts, named the Manitoba winner of the 2020 BMO 1st Art! competition
Masks now required at UM, even while physical distancing : Network News
September 25, 2020 — In order to protect our UM community, the wearing of masks is now mandatory on all UM campuses. This applies when indoors at all times on UM campuses even when physical distancing is possible.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
UM professor tapped to lead protein research strategy : Network News
September 25, 2020 — Governments of Canada and Manitoba announce the creation of a new protein research strategy for Manitoba.
Nominate a UM colleague for honorary degrees, awards : Campus News
September 25, 2020 — Nominations are open for several UM awards.





