Network News News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
PhD in pharmacology helps grad thrive in business
November 23, 2023 —
Dr. Waylon Hunt took an unusual path to co-founding and leading a lab-based business, Intrinsic Analytics.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Celebrating excellence in teaching – 2023 Riddell Teaching Awards
November 23, 2023 —
The Clayton H. Riddell Faculty celebrates the accomplishments of its teaching staff from 2023.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
How gasoline can help engines get green
November 22, 2023 —
PhD research finds ways to reduce emissions and set the stage for biofuels
Extended Education
Generative AI may be the biggest thing since the internet for teaching and learning
November 22, 2023 —
“With calculators, no one will be able to add, they said. The concern went away, and yet it was also correct." - Ray Schroeder
Faculty of Arts
Rhinoceros opens November 29
November 22, 2023 —
The next production of the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media’s Theatre Program runs November 29 to December 2. Catch the student production of Rhinoceros from playwright Eugène Ionesco at the John J. Conklin Theatre on the University of Manitoba campus.
Information Services and Technology
Feel confident using your electronic classroom this winter
November 21, 2023 —
IST hosting demonstrations on installed classroom and portable audiovisual equipment.
Rady grad student profile: Saeid Maghsoudi working on new drug to save newborns
November 21, 2023 —
Saeid Maghsoudi’s research aims to develop a drug to treat babies that are short of oxygen at birth.
Faculty of Science
A tribute to UM Faculty of Science esteemed Alum: Tony Williams [BScHons/77]
November 20, 2023 —
In the heart of Winnipeg, amidst the cold Canadian winters, a brilliant mind was born. Tony Williams, a man whose legacy would touch the lives of many, embarked on a journey of knowledge that began at the University of Manitoba. In 1977, he proudly earned his BSc (Honours) in actuarial mathematics, marking the genesis of a life devoted to learning, compassion and the pursuit of justice.
Students
Navigating challenges: a reminder to connect with UM resources and supports
November 20, 2023 —
This is an incredibly painful and challenging time for members of both the Jewish and Palestinian diaspora, many of whom are grieving losses or worried for the safety of their friends and family. If you are seeking support, I encourage you to take advantage of the campus supports available to you.





