Network News News Archive
Sustainability
UM Sustainability Awards
December 8, 2019 —
The UM Sustainability Awards recognize and celebrate the collaborative efforts of students, staff and faculty to advance our campus commitment to excellence and leadership in sustainability.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
First-ever resident retreat a success: ‘You can’t pour from an empty glass’
December 6, 2019 —
While medical residents normally work long hours caring for patients, the Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) Resident Retreat was a chance for physicians in training to focus on their own wellness and learn strategies to live a balanced, healthier life.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Your car starts to sink. What do you do?
December 5, 2019 —
Gordon Giesbrecht has dedicated his career to saving people from sinking vehicles. He shares that knowledge this week at the University of Manitoba.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dutch researchers welcomed at College of Rehabilitation Sciences
December 5, 2019 —
A new partnership between the University of Manitoba and the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) looks to advance both institutions in the areas of rehabilitation sciences research and digital health.
Faculty of Law
Books, Books, and more Books!
December 3, 2019 —
Law Faculty professors have been busy writing books about their research in unprecedented amounts this year.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Breakfast on the Farm with Santa draws a crowd
December 3, 2019 —
Over 70 guests attended second annual breakfast with Saint Nick at the Farm and Food Discovery Centre.
The Grand Reveal: A behind-the-scenes peek at the UM Archives
December 3, 2019 —
'We ourselves might have done a few odd things here and there over the years too.'
Libraries
Head of UM Archives leaves a rich legacy
December 3, 2019 —
But it's Shelley Sweeney’s passion, infectious energy and enthusiasm that will be missed most
Faculty of Science
NRAO: Image release: Giant magnetic ropes in a galaxy’s halo
December 3, 2019 —
An astronomy composite image produced by professor Jayanne English, physics and astronomy, using radio data reveals an image of the “Whale Galaxy” (NGC 4631), made with the National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), reveals hair-like filaments of the galaxy’s magnetic field protruding above and below the galaxy’s disk.