Network News News Archive
Flag lowered for Nicholas Hugh Palmer
June 24, 2025 —
The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on June 25, 2025, in memory of Nicholas Hugh Palmer.
Bright futures begin here: UM welcomes 2025 BMO Leaders of Tomorrow scholarship recipients
June 24, 2025 —
Meet some of the top high school grads who will will soon be stepping onto the UM campus
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Breaking the ice on Arctic oil spill research
June 23, 2025 —
This past winter, researchers from the Centre for Earth Observation Science (CEOS) at the University of Manitoba (UM) completed the first-ever controlled oil spill experiment at the Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO). This was a major milestone in a larger effort to understand how oil behaves in the Arctic, and how Arctic microbes might help clean it up.
Faculty of Law
The Faculty of Law looks back at a year of moving towards Reconciliation
June 23, 2025 —
This time of year following convocation and the conclusion of the academic term offers an opportunity to look back and examine what steps the Faculty of Law has taken along the path towards Truth and Reconciliation.
Students
Occupations in the Immigration Industry
June 23, 2025 —
There is a diverse range of occupations in immigration and each has unique duties, responsibilities and educational requirements. Not only is it important to note similarities and differences when navigating career options, it’s also important to consider your preferences… Are you interested in work that is more administrative, analytical or helping? This article provides an overview of career options in the immigration industry, along with tips for success.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady Faculty community celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 23, 2025 —
Wearing his regalia adorned with beads, feathers and embroidery, Preston Cleveland performed the Prairie Chicken Dance to the beat of four drummers.
Faculty of Architecture
FAUM Students Showcase Handcrafted Chairs in Design-build Course
June 23, 2025 —
The Making of a Chair: Fundamentals of Craft and Furniture Production was an intensive 6-week summer design-build course where students explored the complete process of furniture creation—from initial design concepts to the construction of fully upholstered accent chairs.
Faculty of Law
Professor Karen Busby Honoured with 2025 MBA Richard J. Scott Award
June 23, 2025 —
Professor Karen Busby has been named the recipient of the 2025 Richard J. Scott Award, presented annually by the Manitoba Bar Association.
Faculty of Law
Graduation of the First Official Cohort of the Access to Justice in French Concentration
June 23, 2025 —
On June 4, 2025, five students graduated with their JD degrees with a concentration in Access to Justice in French from the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law. Congratulations to Maia Bacchus, Alexander Bastin, Cody Buhay, Samantha Pearce, and Brent Tichon on their accomplishment!
Faculty of Law
Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts Attend Northern Arts Conference
June 22, 2025 —
From May 7 -9, the Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts participated in the Northern Arts & Food Workshop, in Thompson, Manitoba. Hosted at University College of the North (UCN) in partnership with Creative Manitoba and the imagiNorthern Network the purpose of this event was to explore cultivating a strong, resilient creative economy that honours the diverse cultures, traditions, and talents of Northern Manitoba.