Editor’s Picks News Archive
Donor Relations
A legacy of support
September 11, 2024 —
How scholarships, bursaries, and awards at the University of Manitoba transform lives
Students
New campus art installation inspires community, momentum
September 10, 2024 —
Bold, colourful mural brings to life UM’s new strategic plan
Indigenous
UM vice-president (Indigenous) extends condolences to the family and friends of AMC’s Grand Chief Cathy Merrick
September 6, 2024 —
UM vice-president (Indigenous) Angie Bruce extends condolences to the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), family and friends of Grand Chief Cathy Merrick, the first female Grand Chief of the AMC.
Desautels Faculty of Music
Curtain rises on UM’s new Desautels Concert Hall
September 4, 2024 —
The Desautels Concert Hall, a state-of-the-art performance venue in the heart of the University of Manitoba's Fort Garry campus, opens on September 5.
Students
Your guide to thrive: 8 ways to balance health, wellness and university life this year
August 30, 2024 —
Navigating university life can be both exciting and challenging. UM offers a variety of resources to help you succeed. Here are 8 tips for creating your own personal wellness plan and your guide to UM’s Student Support services.
The Story You Need to Hear
August 25, 2024 —
There seems to be a tradition, among UM Arctic researchers, of being first to raise the alarm bell about something amiss in the North. Julienne Stroeve continues this legacy, making bold statements about the future of our planet as Arctic sea ice melts faster than predicted. Are we ready to listen?
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New issue of RadyUM dives into the RadyVerse
August 2, 2024 —
The cover story of the new issue of RadyUM magazine highlights the recent launch of RadyVerse, an initiative that is expanding the use of virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence and machine learning across the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.
Research and International
Change Through Research: University of Manitoba’s Strategic Plan for Research 2024-2029
July 30, 2024 —
This week, UM officially launched Change through Research, a five-year institutional strategic research plan that outlines key areas of expertise for maximum global impact by providing solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.
Asper School of Business
Applied Business Consulting course an opportunity to earn credit by consulting with real businesses
July 9, 2024 —
The business world doesn’t follow a syllabus. Assignments change with client needs, and a consultant’s success is measured not by a grade, but by their ability to uncover, understand and respond to those needs. Students learn this firsthand in the Asper School of Business’ unique experiential learning course, IDM 4050: Applied Business Consulting. While students are supported by their classroom learning—a thorough study of business theory and practice in their BComm—IDM 4050 challenges them to think about how they will use this knowledge to manage client relationships consult real businesses and not-for-profits.
St. John's College
The importance of team culture
July 9, 2024 —
What started as her first job has now helped Judy Jayasuriya make a positive impact on experiential learning on campus.