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Faculty of Architecture
Experiential learning thrives in the Faculty of Architecture
October 22, 2021 —
Faculty of Architecture Summer 2021 Co-op/I Report
Faculty of Law
Law professors engage in cross-Canada collaboration on Law and Disability Case Book
October 21, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law professors frequently collaborate with scholars from other disciplines at other academic institutions, and this trend continues with the latest publication bearing the names of prolific legal researchers, Assistant Professor David Ireland and Professor Richard Jochelson, Dean of Law. Law and Disability in Canada: Cases and Materials is a comprehensive overview of – precisely what the title states. Ireland and Jochelson worked with four other academics and experts in the field, to develop this book which looks at the interactions of persons with disabilities with the law.
Faculty of Law
Sixteenth Annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition a (Virtual) Success
October 21, 2021 —
Sixteen teams of Faculty of Law students competed in the sixteenth annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition on the evening of October 19th, 2021, in a virtual format. These third-year students were selected for having excelled in the Legal Negotiation course they took in their second year of law school. Due to their stellar performance, the negotiating team of Allison Kilgour and Anna Siemens were awarded first place. The runners up, who also did a tremendous job, were Alexander Barnes, and Alexandra Broggy.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Engineering community mourns loss of one of Manitoba’s finest civil engineers
October 21, 2021 —
The Price Faculty of Engineering mourns with the Manitoba engineering community on the passing of our friend and colleague, Ruth Eden.
Sustainability
October is GoTober
October 21, 2021 —
October is GoTober at GoManitoba, and this year we invite the UM community to try something new and take the pledge to convert Just One Trip each week to a more sustainable mode, like carpooling, transit, biking or walking.
Desautels Faculty of Music
From saxophonist to professional country skier
October 21, 2021 —
A career as a professional saxophonist begins begins in under a month for Connor
Students
Chasing Opportunities
October 21, 2021 —
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Kendall knew she wanted to attend a university that offered more than just state-of-the-art laboratories and the latest technology
Students
Message from Laurie M. Schnarr, Vice-Provost (Students) – Oct. 20
October 20, 2021 —
Dear Students, You have likely heard that the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has voted to give the union a strike mandate. Understandably, you will have questions about what this means for you.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
YuJa Video sees more than 3,000 users
October 20, 2021 —
More than 2,300 members of the University of Manitoba community have tried YuJa Video since it launched Sept. 1.