Network News News Archive
Latest news on COVID-19 campus recovery
August 26, 2020 —
After a period of reduced activity on campus, UM is working towards a slow, safe and practical return to some activities on our campuses.
Twenty UM researchers receive JELF funding
August 26, 2020 —
Twenty UM researchers have been awarded support for their work this week through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF).
Desautels Faculty of Music
Meredith Liu dissects the art of OK Go
August 26, 2020 —
Through intricate analysis of the score and choreogaphy of OK Go's breakout hit, DFOM student Meredith Liu offers new insights about why audiences are so drawn to the video.
Faculty of Architecture
Undergraduate Researchers: Busy this Summer
August 26, 2020 —
Eight Faculty of Architecture students earned Undergraduate Research Awards this summer.
Faculty of Architecture
ArchFolio 2020
August 25, 2020 —
Department of Architecture publishes latest issue of ArchFolio
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
International study to look at effects of COVID-19 pandemic on pregnancy
August 25, 2020 —
Two research scientists from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences are part of a major international study designed to determine the effects a pandemic has on pregnant mothers and infants.
Desautels Faculty of Music
May the spotlight always find you
August 25, 2020 —
To all of our 2020 graduates near and far: Congratulations!
Ms. Naomi Andrew appointed Interim UM VP (Administration)
August 25, 2020 —
Ms. Naomi Andrew has been appointed acting vice-president (administration), effective August 31, 2020.
Libraries
Contactless material pickup with library hold lockers
August 24, 2020 —
UM Libraries is implementing material pickup at two hold lockers: Elizabeth Dafoe Library for the Fort Garry campus and the Neil John Maclean Health Science Library for the Bannatyne campus.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
B.Sc. (Med.) students pivot research amid pandemic
August 24, 2020 —
Medical students in the bachelor of science in medicine (B.Sc. (Med.) program showed great resilience this summer in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the learners had to modify their research or take on a whole new project because of reduced capacity in laboratories and temporary lab closures.