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Asian Heritage Month: Teaching, learning and research News Archive

Student bursary recipients look straight ahead.

Faculty of Science

Meet the first Student Recipients of the Kwan Family Bursary

February 15, 2023 — 
Undergraduate science students awarded a new bursary to continue a family legacy through the Mr. and Mrs. Wing Kwun Kwan Bursary.

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A library book shelf filled with books of various sizes, colours and widths.

Students

Meet UM’s finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships

February 7, 2023 — 
University of Manitoba students Clèche Kokolo [BA/23], Keziah Brothers [BA/23], and Soomin Han [BSc/23] are finalists for the first global cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars at McGill University. Evan Chan [BA/23] receives a regional award

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Man at WUSC recruitment booth.

Students

Student Refugee Program Seeking Volunteers

December 13, 2022 — 
Entirely funded and run by university students, the WUSC Student Refugee Program is reliant upon volunteer students, who form the core of the program. Joining WUSC can help students gain leadership skills and valuable experiences by engaging in global and humanitarian issues.

Dr. Alankrita Goswami

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

New Agribusiness prof to leverage economic knowledge to benefit stakeholders

December 8, 2022 — 
Dr. Alankrita Goswami joined the Department of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics as Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Disruption in Crop and Livestock Sector on November 1, 2022.

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Portrait of Dr. Denise Koh

Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women: Dr. Denise Koh

October 25, 2022 — 
UM professor named among Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women.

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A UM grad in cap and down looks off into the distance. Their tassle has 2022 on it and they stand in front of a limestone brick building with stained glass doors.

Students

Persistence and dedication pay off for grads winning top awards

October 17, 2022 — 
Congratulations to the class of 2022! Meet two graduating students receiving medals for remarkable academic achievements. Fall Convocation will be held from October 19-20 (Fort Garry campus) and on October 27 (Bannatyne campus).

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Compilation image of the 2021 recipients of the Nahlah Ayed Prize.

Students

Introducing the 2021 Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients

September 12, 2022 — 
UM students recognized for their efforts in bridging cross-cultural gaps, both locally and globally

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

New plant science prof to delve into ecology and biology of weeds

September 12, 2022 — 
Dilshan Benaragama joined the Department of Plant Science as an Assistant Professor and industry research chair in Crop Protection (Weed Science) from May 1, 2022.

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Students

Meet the 2022 Emerging Leader Award Winners – Graduate Students

June 15, 2022 — 
Today we feature one of our outstanding Emerging Leaders: Mehraz Sarker, Second year graduate student in Sociology and Criminology (Faculty of Arts).

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Students

Spring Convocation: Introducing the class of 2022

June 3, 2022 — 
Read about some of the inspiring students who will graduate June 7-10

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