Editor’s Picks News Archive
Research and International
AI-powered vertical farms the future of food-secure in Manitoba
November 21, 2025 —
A new vertical farming facility on Fort Garry Campus is showing potential for improving food security and reducing the cost of vegetables for Northern communities.
From Idea to Market
November 13, 2025 —
How entrepreneurship at UM is shaping a new ecosystem—and challenging start-up stereotypes
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Respiratory therapy student looks at effects of vaping on lung capacity
November 4, 2025 —
What are the dangers of vaping, especially on young people? Third-year respiratory therapy student Kaitlin Reilly received a UM undergraduate research award to work on a project this summer on the effects of e-cigarettes and vaping.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady Faculty Vanier Scholar feels she now ‘belongs in academic research’
November 3, 2025 —
For Deanne Nixie Miao, receiving the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship has helped her feel that she fits in doing research in the lab.
What Are the Risks and Opportunities of a Changing Arctic?
September 17, 2025 —
We asked Feiyue Wang, Canada Research Chair in Arctic Environmental Chemistry at UM
How Will Connectivity Change Life in the North?
September 17, 2025 —
We asked Phi Ferguson, who leads UM’s Space Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Lab
Research and International
Opinion: Manitoba holds the key to nation building in Canada
July 17, 2025 —
In responding to calls for action, individual Canadians have been boycotting American goods and travel and rallying around the “Buy Canadian” mantra.
UM ranks 6th in Canada on Climate Action; Good Health and Wellbeing
June 30, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba ranks in Canada’s top 20 in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.
Indigenous
Celebrating Indigenous Excellence: Honouring the Indigenous Campus Community 2025
June 12, 2025 —
Ten members of the Indigenous campus community at UM are being recognized this National Indigenous Peoples Day for leading transformational change and weaving Indigenous knowledges into all they do.
The Next Chancellor
May 16, 2025 —
Get to know Dave Angus, industry bridgebuilder, champion for Manitoba, and UM’s newest addition