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Faculty of Architecture News
Master of Landscape Architecture Student Recognized as Runner-Up : Network News
June 3, 2025 — Longridge Partners extends their sincere recognition to Adrianna Anastacio as the runner-up of their Melville Park Design Competition. This competition is an opportunity for students to showcase their creativity and innovation through landscape design and business development.
Faculty of Architecture News
Master of Landscape Architecture Student Awarded for Excellence : Network News
June 3, 2025 — The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) selected Jamie Coverini, a Master of Landscape Architecture graduate, to receive the 2025 Student Award of Excellence for her thesis work. This award recognizes and promotes excellence in student work in an accredited landscape architecture program in Canada.
Extended Education News
Extended Education grads celebrate certificates and community : Network News
June 3, 2025 — “Every course is helping me.” - Baljot Kaur
Faculty of Arts News
Rogers TV: Creating Safe Spaces: Warren Clarke’s Mission to Empower Black Men : UM in the News
June 3, 2025 — Creating Safe Spaces: Warren Clarke’s Mission to Empower Black Men
Faculty of Science News
The Free Press: Province kills city’s sulfur gas ground squirrel extermination plans : Network News
June 2, 2025 — Province kills city’s sulfur gas ground squirrel extermination plans
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
First Nations partner with UM to “grow our own” rehabilitation specialists starting in junior high : We are all Bisons
June 2, 2025 — Nearly 200 people turned out to Oscar Lathlin Collegiate in Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) on May 26 for the launch of a new initiative between the College of Rehabilitation Sciences and nine First Nations communities in Manitoba, supported by the University of Manitoba’s innovative partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
St. John's College News
Dr. Jocelyn Thorpe awarded with prestigious UM Teaching Excellence Award : Network News
June 2, 2025 — St John’s College is proud to announce that Dr. Jocelyn Thorpe has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Dr. And Mrs. H.H. Saunderson Award for Excellence in Teaching! This prestigious award recognizes a UM educator who has demonstrated teaching excellence and made significant contributions to the advancement of teaching and learning at both the UM and national or international level.
Faculty of Arts News
Meet the 2025 Faculty of Arts Gold Medal Recipients : Network News
June 2, 2025 — The Faculty of Arts is pleased to present the 2025 undergraduate academic medal winners. Their achievements are recognized in the Spring 2025 convocation ceremony.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Cattle Country: The role of cattle in sustainable food systems : Network News
June 1, 2025 — Sara Place from Colorado State University was the featured speaker at the Annual T.K. Lecture hosted by the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences where she shared her expertise in livestock systems sustainabilit
Sustainability News
Overhaul of Winnipeg Transit Network : Network News
June 1, 2025 — Winnipeg’s new transit network launched June 29, 2025. Winnipeg Transit completely overhauled the transit system to make buses more frequent, direct, connected and simplified. Routes, signs and stops have changed – if you take transit to and from campus, read on for what you need to know.





