UM Today UM Today University of Manitoba UM Today UM Today UM Today

Network News News Archive

U1 students studying in the u1 student lounge

Students

Stress, cram, exam, repeat… but wait, it doesn’t have to be like that!

December 3, 2025 — 
To limit stress this final exam period, start your preparation now; make a study schedule, find a study group, work through practice questions, and/or reach out to various UM resources for support.

, , , ,

Left to right seated: Co-counsel Jasmine Yakabowich (runner-up) and Priya Dhillon (winner) Left to right standing: Trial “witnesses” Eric Matthews and Brannen McKenzie-Lefurgey (3Ls)

Faculty of Law

Moot News: 2025 Solomon Greenberg Trial Moot kicks off law school competition season

December 3, 2025 — 
The first moot of the 2025 – 2026 season was the renowned Solomon Greenberg trial moot competition. This year, the competition took place on November 22, 2025, at the Winnipeg Law Courts. Winner Priya Kaur Dhillon (3L) and runner-up Jasmine Yakabowich (3L) will go on to represent Manitoba at the MacIntyre (Western Canada) Cup to be hosted at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia, from February 13-15, 2026.

, , , , ,

Martin Entz

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Western Producer: Why agriculture is Canada’s energy ace

December 3, 2025 — 
Canada seems to have entered a new paradigm of energy consciousness.

,

Law Students Maria Pepelassis (3L) and Donald Plant (2L) at the CAN-TECH 2025 Fall Conference.

Faculty of Law

Engaging with Technology and Law in a Shifting Legal Landscape

December 3, 2025 — 
On October 23 and 24, 2025, students from the Faculty of Law attended the Canadian Technology Law Association’s (CAN-TECH) 2025 Fall Conference in Toronto, Ontario. The theme of this year’s conference was “Grounded and Global: Empowering Canadian Tech Lawyers in a Shifting Legal Landscape”. Over the two days, the studentsMaria Pepelassis (3L) and Donald Plant (2L)observed vibrant and dynamic panels which explored a range of topics including intellectual property, artificial intelligence (AI), and data sovereignty.

, , , , ,

Students in a group studying in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library

Students

Finding space to study

December 3, 2025 — 
Elizabeth Dafoe Library offers lots of study spaces, however it is also the largest and busiest library on campus. As the Fall Term comes to an end and final exams approach, it can seem overwhelming to find a space to sit down and study in the library. For those that are new to campus, it may be difficult to find the right study space for their needs. For those looking for study spaces, read on! UM has many options.

, , , , , , , , ,

Top row from left: L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic Students Emily Trottier (2L), Travis Dech (3L), Gilad Stitz (3L), and David Jung (3L). Bottom row: Cole Hutchison (2L), Jessie Canard (3L), and Vanessa Smith (3L)

Faculty of Law

Celebrating Indigenous Entrepreneurs

December 3, 2025 — 
On November 6, 2025, law students from the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic, at the Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba attended the 19th Visionary Indigenous Business Excellence (VIBE) Awards, hosted by the Indigenous Business Education Partners (IBEP) at the Asper School of Business. Held at the Fort Garry Hotel, the VIBE Awards annually celebrates the remarkable achievements of Indigenous entrepreneurs, celebrating leaders whose work strengthens communities and inspires future generations.

, , , ,

A person sits at a desk, writing on a paper with pen.

Students

Exam basics: what every student should know before the exam period

December 3, 2025 — 
Before you hit the books, consider the basic, practical steps you should take to prepare for any exam and take note of the University of Manitoba’s exam policies.

, , ,

Asper School of Business

The 2025 Asper Holiday Gift Guide

December 3, 2025 — 
Shoes like you’ve never seen. Bisons clothing that will have distant relatives calling to “borrow” it. Winnipeg’s best spots for unforgettable cuisine. What do they all have in common? They come from Asper alumni!

, ,

Jared Salvador smiling in front of a vertical garden wall featuring the L’Oréal Canada logo.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmacy students explore industry careers at L’Oréal Canada

December 2, 2025 — 
Jared Salvador and Gloria Lee, fourth-year students at University of Manitoba's College of Pharmacy, recently completed an experiential rotation at L’Oréal Canada.

, , ,

Students walk the path in front of Tier Building on Fort Garry campus in winter 2020.

Students

Documents orders unavailable over holiday closure

December 2, 2025 — 
Document orders will be unavailable strating December 18.

, ,

© University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba • Canada • R3T 2N2

Emergency: 204-474-9341