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Faculty of Architecture
UM Science Courtyard Garners Design Praise
October 7, 2025 —
In March 2025, the Science Courtyard was nominated for the German Landscape Architecture Prize, a biennial competition organized by the Federation of German Landscape Architects (Bund Deutscher Landschaftsarchitekten, BDLA). On May 1, 2025, it was awarded the Prairie Design Award of Merit in the Landscape Architecture category, with the celebration held at the Remai Modern in Saskatoon.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady symposium explores recruitment, retention of Indigenous faculty
October 7, 2025 —
Increasing the number of Indigenous faculty members at UM requires a strategy to ensure that they are not just hired, but valued and supported, speakers said at a symposium on Sept. 25.
Faculty of Law
Bridging Law and Creativity in Manitoba
October 7, 2025 —
Law students from the Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts at the Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba hit the road to Winkler, Manitoba, from 18-20 September, for the 2025 Manitoba Arts Network Showcase — and what a journey it was!
Students
Tell us what you think
October 6, 2025 —
As part of its commitment to providing an exceptional student experience, the University of Manitoba invites students to complete a short awareness and perception survey to help shape future communications efforts.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Congratulations to the 2025 recipients of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Teaching Excellence
October 6, 2025 —
Two outstanding educators have been named the 2025 recipients of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching. This prestigious award recognizes University of Manitoba educators who have demonstrated continuing teaching excellence and made significant contributions to advancing teaching and learning at UM.
Students
Student Success Month | Spotlight 1
October 6, 2025 —
Discover how UM students like Senuki and Lou overcame academic challenges by tapping into campus supports like the Academic Learning Centre, building confidence, skills, and community along the way.
Faculty of Law
Launching the New ITL Program at Robson Hall
October 6, 2025 —
This year’s Faculty of Law orientation week was different for the latest crop of bright-eyed first year law students embarking on careers in the legal profession: among them for the first time were a group of seven individuals who have already been to law school, practiced, and even taught law. This curious and wise septet comprise the UM Faculty of Law’s inaugural cohort of the Internationally Trained Lawyer Program as they work to meet the necessary requirements to practice law in Canada.
Asper School of Business
Asper School of Business introduces New Leadership in Action Micro-Diploma
October 6, 2025 —
Open to students from Asper and all UM faculties as well as working professionals, this program trains learners with career-advancing leadership skills.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Dr. Zhen Qi Honoured with the UM Distinguished Dissertation Award in Social Sciences for Groundbreaking Work in Climate and International Finance
October 6, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba recognizes exceptional contributions to understanding global financial risk amid climate change
Download the UM Safe App
October 6, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba offers the UM Safe App to help students, staff and faculty get safety resources on campus. Available for iPhone and Android, the app provides real-time safety alerts and quick access to Security Services.