Campus News News Archive
Price Faculty of Engineering
UMSATS Team Competes at Spaceport America in New Mexico
July 27, 2022 —
The team attended the Spaceport America 2022 competition, the largest rocket engineering conference and competition in the world, along side over 1,300 participants representing 95 higher education institutes from 16 countries across the globe.
Human Resources
Planting the seedling of exchange
July 26, 2022 —
To honour the spirit of McGill’s gift to UM and to recognize the learning exchange program, the committee planted a tree along Curry Place.
Human Resources
Most HR information systems have now moved online
July 26, 2022 —
Successful VIP-8G rollout with training and guides available
Faculty of Law
Pro Bono Rights Clinic to launch at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law on July 26, 2022
July 26, 2022 —
The University of Manitoba Faculty of Law will launch its Rights Clinic at Robson Hall (“Rights Clinic”) on July 26, 2022. This novel initiative – supported by a grant from the Manitoba Law Foundation – will have a specific focus on assisting Manitobans with rights-advancing issues and cases in the areas of environmental rights, Charter rights, Indigenous rights, disability rights, and privacy rights, amongst others.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr. Marcia Anderson wins Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration
July 19, 2022 —
The Institute of Public Administration of Canada Manitoba region has announced that Dr. Marcia Anderson is the winner of the 2022 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration.
UM welcomes new Board members
July 19, 2022 —
UM is pleased to welcome a number of individuals who have recently joined the Board of Governors
Research and International
Application deadline approaches for Manitoba’s first Falling Walls competition
July 18, 2022 —
UM set to host global competition for emerging talent
Café Scientifique call for 2022/2023 proposals now open
July 18, 2022 —
UM Café Scientifiques bring together experts with non in a relaxed atmosphere to learn about their research and the questions it raises
Faculty of Law
Close-knit Class of 1980 creates bursary for Indigenous law students
July 15, 2022 —
Thanks to the efforts of a close-knit group of Faculty of Law alumni, Indigenous law students at Robson Hall will have access to another source of much-needed bursary funds, starting in the fall of 2023.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Upgrading the learning experience
July 14, 2022 —
Since 2014, the University of Manitoba has invested over $50 million in retrofitting older classrooms, upgrading and expanding classroom technology, and equipping teachers with modern tools for providing an inclusive, adaptable learning environment. This investment in transforming the learning experience through technological and environmental innovation plays a critical role in the fulfillment of the strategic pillars of Our Shared Future, the UM’s interim strategic plan.