Campus News News Archive
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Celebrate Pride 2025!
May 6, 2025 —
If you are organizing events for Pride Week (May 23 to June 1) or throughout Pride Month, please let us know. Submit your event details through the UM Pride Events form so we can promote a comprehensive calendar of celebrations happening across our campuses.
Vote today for big ideas, the podcast
May 5, 2025 —
What’s the Big Idea? nominated for a Quill Award
Learn more about the new anti-racism training course for all employees
April 29, 2025 —
All public employees are required to complete the annual training as per provincial legislation.
Sustainability
Sustainability award winners announced!
April 17, 2025 —
An exceptional group of students, staff and faculty were recognized with 2025 UM Sustainability Awards.
Enjoy TEDx Winnipeg activities at UM on May 29
March 31, 2025 —
As a UM alum or employee, you have an exclusive early bird discount—10% off tickets if you book by May 9!
Students
Students: snag a $25 ticket to TEDx Winnipeg at UM before they’re gone!
March 31, 2025 —
TEDx Winnipeg has set aside 20 ultra-discounted student tickets at just $25 each—but they’re first come, first served
Big ideas take the Stage: TEDx Winnipeg partners with UM
March 26, 2025 —
On May 29, the Desautels Concert Hall at UM will transform into a vibrant hub of innovation, inspiration, and bold conversation.
Manitoba Budget 2025 includes increase to UM’s operating funding, capital investments in key infrastructure
March 24, 2025 —
The Manitoba government released its budget on March 20, which includes a 2 per cent increase to the University of Manitoba’s operating grant and allows for a 3.5 per cent increase in tuition for the 2025-26 academic year.
Deadline extended: Honouring the Indigenous Campus Community 2025
March 21, 2025 —
Do you know an Indigenous campus community member who is making a difference?
A Two-Spirit Journey wins CBC’s Canada Reads 2025
March 21, 2025 —
A University of Manitoba Press book has won this year’s Canada Reads Competition. A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby, with Mary Louisa Plummer, was championed in the competition by Shayla Stonechild, the award-winning TV host of APTN's Red Earth Uncovered and the founder of the Matriarch Movement, "a non-profit organization dedicated to amplifying Indigenous voices through story, meditation, movement, and medicine."