Network News News Archive
Being prepared in an emergency
October 1, 2025 —
Knowing what to do in an emergency can make all the difference.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
UM Mechanical Engineering Researcher Awarded Distinguished Dissertation Award for Creating Energy from Vehicle Vibrations
October 1, 2025 —
October 2 is National Energy Efficiency Day - a perfect date to celebrate Dr. Xiao's accomplishments in research!
Flag lowered for Mario Lebar
September 29, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on October 2, 2025, in memory of Mario Lebar.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady educator and student honoured for dedication to First Nation community
September 29, 2025 —
The community of Misipawistik Cree Nation near Grand Rapids recently honoured an educator and a student from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences for their commitment to a partnership with First Nations communities through a program at the Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC).
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady Faculty marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 29, 2025 —
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences community commemorated the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) across both the Bannatyne and Fort Garry campuses.
School of Art
Exchange as a Symmetrical Gesture caps the Visiting Curator Program with readings, curatoral panel, and publication launch
September 29, 2025 —
The School of Art Gallery (SOAG) invites the UM community and the public to Exchange as a Symmetrical Gesture, an evening that celebrates the culmination of SOAG’s multi-year Visiting Curator Program with a reading, a curatorial panel, and the launch of three new publications.
Extended Education
Taking the Blue Heron Pathway to Education
September 29, 2025 —
According to Dakota teachings, the Hoka, or Blue Heron, symbolizes patience, grace, balance, and determination – qualities that not only embody the role of teachers but also serve as central themes in EDUA 1790 Introduction to Teaching, a course offered exclusively to students in the Access Program.
Mythbusting for Truth and Reconciliation
September 29, 2025 —
The road to Reconciliation is continuous and truth is imperative on the journey. In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, UM professors and education experts from the NCTR dispel some long-held myths around Indigenous Peoples and cultures.
Asper School of Business
Asper Co-op Summer Wrapped
September 29, 2025 —
This summer, Asper co-op students brought their excellence out of the classroom and into the boardroom.
Faculty of Law
Law Students Attend NACC’s 53rd Annual General Assembly
September 28, 2025 —
From August 12 to 14, the Northern Association of Community Councils (NACC) hosted its 53rd Annual General Assembly & Trade Show in Winnipeg. This year’s theme, “Empowering Communities for Sustainable Change” reflected NACC’s enduring commitment to building resilient, self-sufficient northern communities.