Network News News Archive
UM Virtual Community Events – November and December 2020
October 30, 2020 —
Explore our events listing and share it with your neighbours, friends and family and join in – online – to learn, to enjoy and to connect.
Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
The Centre holds virtual celebration for its TLC program graduates
October 30, 2020 —
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning held a virtual celebration for its Teaching and Learning Certificate (TLC) program graduates on Wednesday, October 28.
Asper School of Business
Asper’s First EDI Panel Reveals Room for Growth
October 29, 2020 —
Students, faculty, staff and alumni attended the Asper School of Business’ first equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) orientation panel discussion on October 8, 2020.
Asper School of Business
Investigating risk and return
October 29, 2020 —
Dr. Zhenzhen Fan, an Assistant Professor at the Asper School of Business, recently had her paper Moment Risk Premia and Stock Return Predictability published in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA). With a reputation as one of the top finance journals on the market, being placed in this publication is a significant academic achievement. According to Cambridge University Press, “the JFQA prints less than 9% of the more than 1,000 manuscripts submitted annually.”
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Med student recognized for family med research project
October 28, 2020 —
A fourth-year medical student at the Max Rady College of Medicine has received an award for his research looking at community-based treatment and care for people with substance use disorders.
Students
The Resilient Job Seeker
October 28, 2020 —
Searching for a job can easily become an all-consuming affair, but with a schedule, you can give yourself time to relax and recharge.
Students
Winter Term Registration in Aurora will be closed for maintenance Nov 2 to 17
October 27, 2020 —
Due to scheduled maintenance on Aurora, the Winter Term schedule and the registration functions won’t be available from November 2 through to November 17. Registration will reopen November 18 at 9 am CDT. Using Aurora is something that many of us use on a regular basis. During the maintenance period, you will still be able to use some functions in Aurora.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news October 26, 2020
October 26, 2020 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Canadian Cardiovascular Society honours Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum
October 26, 2020 —
A University of Manitoba Rady Faculty of Health Sciences professor/St Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre researcher was awarded with the 2020 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Research Achievement Award.