UM Today UM Today University of Manitoba UM Today UM Today UM Today

Network News News Archive

Students

Student Photo ID Cards Available Now!

August 22, 2025 — 
A Pop-Up Photo ID Centre will be open at the Fort Garry Campus from August 25th – September 5th in room 102B UMSU University Centre

, , , ,

A person helps an older person while they walk using a walker in a house.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

$9 million in funding announced for UM health research

August 22, 2025 — 
Health researchers at UM have landed nearly $9 million in federal funding in the latest round of project grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

, , , , , , , , , , , ,

A person is reaching to check on metal bottles that collect ocean water.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Uncovering the Mystery of the Sherman Basin

August 22, 2025 — 
Dr. Kristina Brown of the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty is taking part in a new multiyear expedition, as part of the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Ocean Expeditions. This program aims to uncover the effects of changes in marine systems while developing innovative, community-led strategies to help protect the global ocean.

, ,

Students visiting outdoor information booths with tents, banners, and tables set up for campus services and clubs.

Indigenous

Gather, Learn, Belong: Indigenous Orientation Welcomes students to UM

August 21, 2025 — 
Indigenous Orientation 2025 invites new and returning students, staff and faculty to gather at Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge on September 10 for a day of culture, connection, and community. From cultural activities and games to wellness supports, live entertainment, and a free lunch, the event offers a vibrant welcome to UM’s Indigenous campus community.

, ,

A farmer is operating a piece of farm equipment on a field of wheat.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

“Net Positive” Carbon Grain Farming – An Interview with PhD Graduate, David Rourke

August 21, 2025 — 
In this article, PhD graduate David Rourke from the Natural Resources Institute is interviewed about his approach to lower emissions and how to mitigate the environmental impacts caused by the farming industry.

, , ,

School of Art

CBC Manitoba: To Canadians, he’s Manitoba’s greatest architect. To this artist, he’s grandpa

August 21, 2025 — 
Anna Binta Diallo, an assistant professor at the University of Manitoba’s School of Art, is opening a new exhibition at Galerie Buhler Gallery that reflects on the legacy of her grandfather, renowned Manitoba architect Étienne Gaboury.

, , , ,

A person standing in a warehouse in front of a large turbine engine

Price Faculty of Engineering

Summer work highlights

August 21, 2025 — 
What happens when sharp, driven engineering students step out of the classroom and into industry? They deliver real results, make an immediate impact and drive meaningful progress.

, ,

Left hand side is an image of Jumpstart 2024 and the right side is an infographic for the event

St. John's College

Jumpstart into the new academic year with St John’s College

August 21, 2025 — 
As the new academic year approaches, anticipation often comes with equal parts excitement and uncertainty. To ease the transition and celebrate the return to campus, St John's College invites all members to attend Jumpstart, the College's annual beginning-of-term celebration! 

,

Sad boy in sneakers sits alone in his room.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Help improve antidepressant treatment for children and youth: Join a UM research study

August 21, 2025 — 
The research team is seeking children and youth aged six to 24 who have taken SSRI antidepressants for depression, anxiety or OCD to help personalize treatment in Manitoba and beyond. 

,

Asper School of Business

Seeing the Supply Chain as a Chain of Relationships

August 20, 2025 — 
Asper Professor and Director of Sustainability Minelle Silva publishes a years-in-the-making research article in FT50-ranked publication

, , ,

© University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba • Canada • R3T 2N2

Emergency: 204-474-9341