Network News News Archive
Asper School of Business
Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship hosts second ENTR Pitch Competition
April 9, 2020 —
On Friday, March 6th the Asper School of Business with filled with a buzz of nervous energy and excitement as students prepared to compete in the ENTR Pitch Competition.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news April 8, 2020
April 8, 2020 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Program applications now open
April 8, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba’s Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Program was announced in January 2020.
The other health picture, still coming into focus
April 8, 2020 —
The Manitoba Centre for Health Policy gives a sneak peek into some of the data it is eager to sort through
N95 decontamination research attracting worldwide interest
April 7, 2020 —
The news that UM medical researchers have been testing the possibility that N95 Personal; Protection Equipment (PPE) masks can be reused has attracted attention from far and wide.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Isolated medical students provide weekly COVID-19 updates
April 7, 2020 —
A group of students from the Max Rady College of Medicine are using their time of social distance to provide clear information during the COIVD-19 pandemic.
Asper School of Business
Dedicated leader does her part to help rescue U-Pass
April 6, 2020 —
Asper MBA student and community leader Tanjit Nagra revisits her UMSU role to help save the U-Pass.
As if a pandemic wasn’t enough: earthquake hits close to home
April 3, 2020 —
This week, a significant earthquake occurred relatively close to Manitoba. In fact, it was one of the closest large earthquakes ever to occur so near to us.
DIY COVID tests not always accurate, says UM virologist
April 3, 2020 —
A UM expert on infectious diseases warns that Do-It-Yourself or at-home COVID-19 tests that are being sold commercially may not be completely accurate.
Large gatherings of people lead to more infections, says UM virologist
April 3, 2020 —
In a CBC news story, infectious disease expert Dr. Jason Kindrachuk says that we know more about the spread of COVID-19 and that a lot more people can be at risk and can unknowingly be carriers.