UM Today Archives

June 11, 2020 —  Technology that can make eating utensils and clothing “smarter” took top prizes at the 2020 Augmented Human Conference, hosted by the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences on May 27 to 28. The event, hosted in Canada for the first time, was originally scheduled to be held at Fort Garry campus but had to be moved to an online format due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

June 11, 2020 —  A UM environmental science student decided to turn her Honours thesis into a short film with an original soundtrack. The project went so well that she is now continuing it within her Master’s thesis.

June 10, 2020 —  After spending years travelling internationally to teach yoga and scuba diving, Ivanka Watkin decided it was time to take her career to the next level, and for Watkin, that next level required an MBA degree.

June 10, 2020 —  2020 DFOM graduate Nic Stroud has already corraled unruly lumberjacks. Next, he will corral students!

June 10, 2020 —  Students from team #331 finished their second term of the interprofessional collaborative care (IPCC) activities with a greater understanding of how teamwork among health-care professionals can have a positive impact on the health of patients.

June 10, 2020 —  Summer Term undergraduate enrolment is up at the University of Manitoba in 2020.

June 9, 2020 —  Including Transit and parking changes

June 9, 2020 —  2020 DFOM graduate Jack Roeder will be inspiring joy in the next generation of music students

June 9, 2020 —  University staff and faculty are now entering our fourth month of working remotely, and it’s important to keep your computer and our university data and systems safe and healthy.

June 9, 2020 —  Grad student now works in southern Bolivia studying how small-scale farmers are restoring the use of traditional seeds