Network News News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New leadership announced for Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
January 14, 2019 —
Dr. Martin Scanlon named Dean effective January 1, 2019.
Research and International
‘Experience the world through a new lens’
January 14, 2019 —
For Oluwabunmi Afolabi, participating in the Students Without Borders internship program not only allowed her to put her knowledge into practice – but also offered a whole new outlook.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Mini U culture ‘unlike anything else’
January 14, 2019 —
Application deadline for Mini U Programs' supervisor positions is Jan. 21
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Cardiovascular & respiratory regulation during exercise: How does the body know how much blood flow & O2 is needed?
January 14, 2019 —
How does exercise impact our cardiovascular and respiratory systems? Exercise physiologist Rodrigo Villar sheds light on this topic at next installment of the Health, Leisure, and Human Performance Research Institute's Research Seminar Series.
Sustainability
Nominations Open for the Campus Sustainability Awards
January 14, 2019 —
Do you have a friend or student group who shows leadership, creativity and dedication to a sustainability on campus? If so, nominate them for a 2019 Campus Sustainability Award. The University of Manitoba Campus Sustainability Awards recognize and celebrate the collaborative efforts of students, student groups and staff to advance our campus commitment to excellence and leadership in sustainability.
Sustainability
Sustainability Night Call for Presenters
January 14, 2019 —
Sustainability Night is an evening of innovative ideas and stories from our campus and beyond on how we can reduce our impact on the planet and make our day-to-day actions and systems more sustainable. A call for presenters is on now and we need your passion and desire for change to make the event a success!
Faculty of Graduate Studies
New scholarships for history graduate students
January 11, 2019 —
Considering graduate studies in History? Three new scholarships will soon be available for first year students in the joint Master’s program in history, offered by the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg.
Faculty of Science
UofM hosts successful Manitoba Lake Sturgeon Science Workshop
January 11, 2019 —
Held on the UofM’s Fort Garry Campus, the event (co-organized by Biological Sciences’ Dr. Gary Anderson and Manitoba Hydro) drew more than 100 representatives from over 30 different organizations, including provincial and federal bodies, First Nations and industry for a variety of presentations, sharing of knowledge, and discussion of best practices.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
2019 Manitoba Physical and Health Education Teacher Education Student Leadership Conference
January 11, 2019 —
Our Bachelor of Physical Education students are excited to play host to the fifth annual Manitoba Physical and Health Education Teacher Education Student Leadership Conference, Friday, Jan. 25.
Indigenous
Indigenous professor brings Two-Spirit lens to Inner City Social Work Program
January 9, 2019 —
After 20 years of field experience as a social worker, HIV/AIDS trainer and a crisis counsellor, Percy Lezard's interests meet at an intersection of education, Indigenous studies, sex and gender and community health





