Network News News Archive
Alumni
Meet the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Lifetime Achievement recipient
May 29, 2024 —
Steve Kroft [BA/88] is the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Faculty of Social Work
Dr. Rusty Souleymanov Recognized for Excellence in Teaching
May 28, 2024 —
The Faculty of Social Work is proud to announce that Dr. Rusty Souleymanov, associate dean of Undergraduate Programs and associate professor, has been honoured with the prestigious Outstanding University of Manitoba Teacher award by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning. This accolade recognizes Dr. Souleymanov’s exceptional commitment to excellence in education, notably his dedication to fostering inclusive and transformative learning environments.
Pride Kicks off at UM, celebrates new mural with artist Patrick Hunter
May 28, 2024 —
Pride kickoff for 2024 launched a new mural by showing the history of LGBTQIA+ communities in Canada.
Asper School of Business
Asper BComm alum leading business development at New Media Manitoba
May 28, 2024 —
Manager of Business Development at New Media Manitoba and Asper alum Corinne Gusnoski [BComm(Hons)/18] spends her days doing everything from consulting with Ubisoft Winnipeg to learning new applications for virtual reality (VR) technology. Despite Gusnoski’s tech-oriented work, her background is in business. Day-to-day, she works with interactive digital media companies and leverages her business expertise to support their goals.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Sneaker Day 2024
May 28, 2024 —
Lace up your favourite sneakers for Sneaker Day on June 20 with a campus walk.
Sustainability
Reduce emissions – and get active – with Commuter Challenge and Bike to Work Day
May 28, 2024 —
UM is again participating in two popular summer sustainability events – Commuter Challenge (June 2-8) and Bike to Work Day (June 11). All UM students, staff and faculty are encouraged to participate.
Students
Pride POV: BE strong and BE proud
May 27, 2024 —
My lived experiences over the years have shaped the essence of and my interpretation of Pride and the need for our community to BE strong and BE PROUD!
Asper School of Business
Accessibility in career development
May 27, 2024 —
Charlotte Vis van Heemst, Career Consultant at the Asper CDC, regularly meets with industry experts to learn more about meaningfully implementing principles of equity, diversity and inclusion in all elements of career development.
St. John's College
Focusing on the people behind the scenes
May 27, 2024 —
The Daily Bread Cafe welcomes hundreds of people every week, whether behind the counter serving food, at the register, or at your event at St John's College.