Pride Festival News Archive

Alumni
2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards recipients revealed
March 13, 2025 —
Celebrate UM’s 66th Distinguished Alumni Awards, presented by TD Insurance—honouring UM alumni whose work is shaping Manitoba and the world.

Inspire and engage: Host a booth at TEDx Winnipeg 2025!
February 7, 2025 —
TEDx Winnipeg is inviting the UM community to showcase big ideas, research, and innovations at the upcoming TEDx event on May 29, 2025

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM partner clinics in Nairobi fear for HIV patients after Trump’s freeze on foreign aid
February 4, 2025 —
For 45 years, the University of Manitoba has partnered with the University of Nairobi and the non-profit Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) to achieve successful STI and HIV research, prevention, care and treatment programs to the most vulnerable communities in Kenya and in Africa.

Pride Parade celebrations
June 6, 2016 —
More than 50 faculty, staff and students joined the University of Manitoba’s Rainbow Pride Mosaic and Bannatyne LGBTTQI* group to walk in the Pride Parade on June 5

Show your pride
June 2, 2016 —
In the spirit of inclusion and to celebrate the university’s diversity, there were a number of campus events

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Grad student wins award for thesis on transgender policies in sport
May 31, 2016 —
At this rate, our graduate students are going to need a bigger trophy case. That’s because Jaxon Rae Hutton was named a 2016 sport study scholarship recipient from the Lyle Makosky Values and Ethics in Sport Fund for his Master’s research project on transgender policy in Manitoba high schools

U of M official sponsor in Winnipeg Pride Festival
May 22, 2016 —
Beginning on May 30, and throughout Pride Week, the Pride Flag was raised and flown on both campuses

University of Manitoba Press’ latest book: A Two-Spirit Journey
May 17, 2016 —
Her story is one of enduring and ultimately overcoming the social, economic, and health legacies of colonialism