Featured News Archive
Visionary presidents receive honorary degrees
May 26, 2015 —
Drs. Emőke J.E. Szathmáry and David H. Turpin will receive highest honour
Faculty of Science
Sixteen-year-old science prodigy discovers carcinogens in soda pop and beer
May 21, 2015 —
Geemitha Ratnayake has a bright future ahead. Already, at the age of sixteen, he has published his first scientific paper as lead author.
Budget focuses on enhancing student, academic success
May 19, 2015 —
The University's balanced budget, focused on enhancing the student experience and advancing the University’s strategic priorities, was approved by the Board of Governors on May 19
Sustainability
Improving Lake Winnipeg
May 15, 2015 —
University of Manitoba is first post-secondary institution to sign Lake Friendly Accord
Alumni shine at Celebration of Excellence
May 12, 2015 —
Distinguished Alumni Awards inspire and entertain sold-out crowd at Winnipeg Art Gallery
Alumni
The countdown is on
May 8, 2015 —
The U of M’s celebration of visionaries, trailblazers and challengers is just days away
Cultivating a new game
May 5, 2015 —
U of M alum is crowdfunding a Manitoba agriculture-based card game called Crop Cycle
President Barnard welcomes funding increase in provincial budget
April 30, 2015 —
Budget includes a 2.5% increase to post-secondary sector
Where do universities fit in modern society?
April 29, 2015 —
Award-winning Visionary Conversations closes out the 2014-2015 series with a discussion centred on the role of Universities in modern society
Research and International
Celebrating researchers who are taking their place on the world stage
April 24, 2015 —
Awards for diverse research including decolonization, insects, climate change, child welfare, environment, older Canadians, and democracy