In Focus News Archive
Faculty of Education
‘I never wanted to be a teacher.’
October 21, 2014 —
Sudanese-refugee Daniel Swaka’s dream of becoming a doctor didn’t turn out the way he’d planned.
Alumni
They climbed to the top of their fields, we honour them at Convocation
October 21, 2014 —
The University of Manitoba confers honorary degrees on two exceptional Canadians.
Faculty of Arts
Winnipeg’s mayoral race, how the middle is being won and lost
October 13, 2014 —
Past behaviour, Dr. Phil teaches, is the best predictor of future behaviour. Not so in this race.
Asper School of Business
Mayoral hopefuls: Transit beyond the BRT/LRT Debate
October 13, 2014 —
For it to work, Winnipeg's urban transit systems must be divided into two tasks. Rapid Transit woes are the least of our troubles.
Faculty of Arts
Taking their vote for granted, idiocy
October 13, 2014 —
Democracy is neither perfect nor all-wise, but it's the best system we have, so contribute.
Students
Academic integrity highlighted in weeklong event
September 29, 2014 —
Drawing the attention of U of M students and staff to its importance and principles
Students
Grey areas
September 29, 2014 —
How students fall victim to plagiarism and academic dishonesty
On the opening of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
September 19, 2014 —
A message from Dr. David Barnard, president of the University of Manitoba
Community Stories
Starting a conversation: Teaching science to K-12 students
August 21, 2014 —
Through Let’s Talk Science, student volunteers are inspiring the next generation of scientists.