Network News News Archive
Faculty of Architecture
The Free Press: Overhaul upheaval
September 4, 2025 —
When transit flows, a neighbourhood thrives.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Physician assistant students excited to start program
September 4, 2025 —
Sydney Larence was working at the Health Sciences Centre last summer when she grabbed a coffee in Brodie Centre. In the atrium, the Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) Inaugural Exercises just happened to be taking place.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Behind the scenes of summer research at the UM College of Pharmacy
September 4, 2025 —
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) students at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ College of Pharmacy can apply for a three-month summer program that offers hands-on experience in pharmaceutical research under faculty supervision.
Research and International
World-renowned climate scientist Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen honoured by Royal Society of Canada
September 4, 2025 —
Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen honoured with International Fellowship by the Royal Society of Canada.
Extended Education
Access Program celebrates golden anniversary
September 4, 2025 —
"University can be lonely. Just seeing a friendly face helps. It’s nice to touch base, to see where everyone is at. I will go to Migizii to say hi, to catch up with people from my first-year classes.” - Brett Naylor
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Celebrating a Legacy: NRI Professor Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
September 4, 2025 —
Dr. Fikret Berkes from the Natural Resources Institute has been awarded the Certificate of Honor for Lifetime Achievement of Commons Scholarship from the International Association for the Study of the Commons.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
FGPS to Host Third Annual Three Minute Postdoctoral Speaking Competition
September 4, 2025 —
Eight postdoctoral fellows are set to take the stage this year, ready to share their groundbreaking work in a way that is both easy to understand and inspiring.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: Cutting nitrogen in dry beans could pay off for farmers
September 3, 2025 —
Manitoba trials test whether farmers can apply less nitrogen to dry beans without losing yield, despite their typically poor nitrogen-fixing capacity.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New research to inform better youth mental health and wellness services across Canada
September 3, 2025 —
The Government of Canada this week announced a new initiative to address unprecedented challenges for youth mental health and wellness across the country.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Distinguished oral health professionals to be honoured at alumni gala
September 2, 2025 —
Two alumni will be recognized for their distinguished careers in dentistry and dental hygiene at a gala dinner during the University of Manitoba’s Homecoming, on Sept. 19 at the Fort Garry Hotel.





