UM Today Archives

June 4, 2020 —  Most of life’s changes occur over long periods that we hardly notice them (like my waist enhancement). At other times, however, we are brutally thrust into change without any warning.

June 4, 2020 —  An open letter to FKRM Faculty, Staff, Students and Student-Athletes from Dean Douglas Brown.

June 4, 2020 —  A student who is working with an international team of researchers to understand the link between a birth control drug and HIV infection impressed a prestigious panel of judges at the eighth annual University of Manitoba Three Minute Thesis finals on June 3, 2020,

June 4, 2020 —  2020 DFOM graduate Albert Chen wows audiences across Canada and worldwide.

June 3, 2020 —  U of M announced the successful new committee member Yik Au, associate professor, Asper School of Business and returning member Will Christie, information technology specialist, information services and technology.

June 3, 2020 —  We are all watching with trepidation what has recently occurred in the United States as a result of the death (murder) of George Floyd. We are witnessing a reaction to prolonged issues of anti-black racism in the U.S. and Canada exacerbated yet again by police actions. This was seen in similar scale in the 1960s and now demands reform in an environment resistant to change.

June 3, 2020 —  A study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine has found that the drug hydroxychloroquine does not prevent infection from COVID-19.

June 3, 2020 —  This is the main conclusion of the first double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of hydroxychloroquine for disease prevention to be completed.

June 3, 2020 —  2020 DFOM graduate Svetlana Gharagyozyan's educational journey began with a single step that spanned 9,230 kilometres

June 3, 2020 —  Register for the Diploma in Agriculture program before July 15.