Campus News News Archive
New book club encourages conversations of anti-racism, decolonization and reconciliation
October 7, 2019 —
Unsettling Ideas originally launched in Regina, Saskatchewan in 2016. It received consistent interest, and now, the book club will host meetings at the U of M and in the Winnipeg community.
Students
Student Success Month spotlight: Maryse Giesbrecht on switching paths
October 7, 2019 —
Maryse Giesbrecht, a social work student, describes the challenges she has faced while at the university, and how she has overcome them
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Camp exposes Northern youth to health sciences: ‘You cannot be what you cannot see’
October 7, 2019 —
The Biomedical Youth Program (BYP) Northern Camp, now in its fifth year, has opened up possibilities for Northern youth – while also serving as a learning experience for the University of Manitoba student volunteers.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Bison Sports announce 129 student-athletes with U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status for 2018-19
October 3, 2019 —
The total is another record high for Manitoba and the third year in a row that a new record has been set
Students
Join the post-secondary team, learn from the land
October 3, 2019 —
The Land and Water program brings together R. B. Russell Vocational High School students with a post-secondary team to engage in Indigenous land-based programming.
Goods for Sale accepting bids until Nov. 1
October 3, 2019 —
Financial Services is holding another University of Manitoba Goods for Sale
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Eight more years of funding for infectious diseases centre
October 2, 2019 —
Public Health Agency of Canada has renewed the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases’ (NCCID) funding for eight years.
University Cres. lane reconfiguration
October 2, 2019 —
City of Wpg. construction: Southbound University Cres. at Dysart Road down to one lane
Construction: No access to Alumni Lane via Freedman Cres.
October 2, 2019 —
Phase 2 of the Outfall No. 2 Reconstruction project begins
Information Services and Technology
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month
October 1, 2019 —
Cyber Security Awareness Month is an internationally recognized campaign held each October to inform the public of the importance of cyber security.