Network News News Archive
Extended Education
Extended Education celebrates June 2024 graduates
June 17, 2024 —
“I am excited to learn how different cultures can come together to achieve the common good.” - Rokeep Olanrewaju
Research and International
UM researchers to develop sustainable extraction methods for critical minerals
June 17, 2024 —
UM researchers are collaborating with industry and academic partners to develop innovative technologies and sustainable practices to address key issues related to critical metals exploration and extraction.
Faculty of Architecture
CBC Manitoba: Emeka Nnadi Park becomes 1st in Winnipeg named after member of African community
June 16, 2024 —
Emeka Nnadi, 2000 M.L.Arch., was recently honored for his work in the Bridgwater neighborhood.
Flag to be lowered for James Richard Churchill Gray, Dr. Kenneth Morgan Adam
June 14, 2024 —
Flag to be lowered for James Richard Churchill Gray, Dr. Kenneth Morgan Adam
Asper School of Business
Asper community remembers Peter Cooney, beloved instructor of accounting
June 14, 2024 —
The Asper School of Business community mourns the loss of former instructor of accounting and alumnus, Peter Cooney [BComm/70, MBA/79]. Cooney passed away on January 18, 2024, with community members quickly reaching out to share their memories of his time as a student in the 1970s and his instruction in the department of accounting and finance from 1978 to 1999.
Research and International
UM Research to improve nutrition in Northern Manitoba receives new federal support
June 14, 2024 —
More than $4.4 million in project funding was announced today in support of 120 UM research proposals through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law Celebrates 2024 Teaching Award winners
June 13, 2024 —
The Faculty of Law congratulates Dr. Katie Szilagyi, and Mr. Nick Slonosky, recipients of the Faculty’s two top teaching awards given annually to recognize one professor and one practicing professional instructor. Szilagyi is the recipient of The Barney Sneiderman Award for Teaching Excellence, and Slonosky was chosen for the Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence.
Let’s “Brand Together” – it’s time to find and update all old UM logos and brand
June 13, 2024 —
Let's "Brand Together" to help share UM's story - by updating all old logos.
Faculty of Law
Remembering Professor Gerald Nemiroff
June 13, 2024 —
With sadness, we share news of the passing of retired Faculty of Law professor, Gerald Nemiroff. Known to colleagues as “Gerry,” he taught at the Faculty of Law from 1968 to 2008, serving as Associate Dean from 1977 to 1982.
Information Services and Technology
Feel confident using your electronic classroom this Fall
June 13, 2024 —
Want to take the stress out of the first day of teaching and feel confident using your electronic classroom? We can help!





