Network News News Archive
Indigenous
Angie Bruce appointed UM’s new Vice-President (Indigenous)
February 1, 2024 —
Angie Bruce has been appointed Vice-President (Indigenous) of the University of Manitoba. Her term commenced February 1, 2024.
St. John's College
Asper student showcases personal growth while living in St John’s Residence
January 31, 2024 —
A lifer in St John’s residence since his first year of studies, Hamidou has evolved as a third-year Asper School of Business student looking to spread his experience into entrepreneurship. Originally from West Africa, the Resident Don moved into St John’s residence when he began his journey at the University of Manitoba.
Price Faculty of Engineering
CBC Manitoba: Potholes re-emerge as Winnipeg experiences unusual warm spell
January 31, 2024 —
Potholes re-emerge as Winnipeg experiences unusual warm spell
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Costing out Care
January 31, 2024 —
Dr. Shweta Mital, a new assistant professor at UM's College of Pharmacy, navigates the delicate balance between health care innovation and its associated costs.
St. Paul's College
Honouring Excellence: St. Paul’s College Commemorates Community Champions at the 2023 Celebration of Giving and Sharing
January 31, 2024 —
St. Paul's College Ignatian Society awarded several members of the St. Paul's College community with the presentation of the Magis awards.
Addressing delayed credit card charges from the Snack Exchange
January 30, 2024 —
Transactions from Sept. and Oct. 2023 are just now appearing on customers' credit card statements due to a CHASE bank delay in processing.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Instructor Carla Zelmer plants the seeds of experiential learning
January 30, 2024 —
The Experiential Learning Spotlight Series documents the diverse and innovative ways in which UM faculty and instructors incorporate experiential approaches to their teaching.
St. John's College
Bringing two communities together at the Daily Bread Cafe
January 30, 2024 —
The Daily Bread Cafe in St John’s College is known for its delicious food and the communities it brings together, like CanU. CanU is a not-for-profit organization that serves children in grades five through twelve with programming to prepare them for post-secondary education.
Faculty of Arts
Disability is part of all of our experience
January 29, 2024 —
On January 19th, students, faculty, family and friends gathered to celebrate the launch of What Our Bodies Know: Essays at the Intersection of Feminism & Disability. The book is an anthology of 28 creative nonfiction pieces written by students from the course WOMN 2540: Feminisms and Disability in Contemporary Literature from the women’s and gender studies program (WGS) in the Faculty of Arts.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Building teaching skills – digitally
January 29, 2024 —
A new program being piloted through the Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning aims to support faculty in developing skills for various aspects of teaching, including interpersonal communication, conflict management and negotiation that can be a challenge to practice.