International Women’s Day News Archive

Alumni
Which women inspire you – and why?
March 8, 2019 —
Taking a moment to recognize the women who are important to us
![Frances G. McGill [MD/1915] was Canada’s first female forensic pathologist. She is shown here in the Winnipeg Evening Tribune on Oct 22, 1955. // University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Frances_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Alumni
Ahead of her time: Trailblazing alumnae of the 1900s
March 7, 2019 —
With International Women’s Day on March 8, we’re remembering our early U of M alumnae who defied society’s expectations and became trailblazers in their own right

Asper School of Business
Asper Network of Empowered Women (ANEW) open to students from all faculties
March 7, 2019 —
ANEW’s mission is to create a community of support and encouragement for young women at the U of M.

The Conversation: Higher, further, faster: Marvel’s first female cinematic superhero
March 6, 2019 —
The Captain Marvel movie will be Marvel Studios’s first female-superhero led film