Network News News Archive
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
International Volcanic Field School in Russia
October 15, 2018 —
Over the month of August, I had the pleasure of participating in the 2018 International Volcanology Field School, Kamchatka session and the following 10th Biennial Workshop on Japan-Kamchatka-Alaska Subduction Processes (JKASP-2018). Both events took place in Kamchatka, Russia at a field camp for the field school and the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky for the conference.
Extended Education
Building a community of women leaders
October 15, 2018 —
“It was a great event, fantastic." - Ana Campos, Director, School of Interdisciplinary Science, McMaster University
Faculty of Law
Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award 2018 Ceremony at Robson Hall
October 12, 2018 —
Child welfare activist Dr. Cindy Blackstock received the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award of 2018
Sustainability
Let’s Talk Waste: Disposable Cups
October 12, 2018 —
Disposable coffee cups are a big problem not only for the U of M, but also across the globe. The university community can do its part to prevent more disposable coffee cups from ending up in the landfill.
Sustainability
Let’s Talk Waste: Composting
October 12, 2018 —
The most recent addition to composting on campus starts Oct. 15, 2018. The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC), in partnership with the Office of Sustainability, is beginning a compost pilot project with Compost Winnipeg. The pilot project will be kept in motion by student sustainability ambassador volunteers and will be maintained by ASBC and the Office of Sustainability.
Asper School of Business
Register today for the 23rd Annual Fields on Wheels Conference
October 11, 2018 —
The 23rd Fields on Wheels conference takes place on Friday, November 2 at the Four Points South Hotel in Winnipeg.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Personal training is an investment in your health
October 11, 2018 —
Just like your RRSP or mutual funds, you want return on your investments. An investment into personal training is no different, says Recreation Services' fitness professional, Adam Toffan.
Faculty of Science
“We get experience; they get new ideas”: Science Co-op partners with Wawanesa Insurance to spectacular effect
October 10, 2018 —
Its a win-win for students and employers participating in the University of Manitoba Science Co-op Program.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
B.Kin-AT Student Profile: Caitlin Williams
October 10, 2018 —
Fourth-year student Caitlin Williams says finding the U of M Athletic Therapy program was one of the best things ever to happen to her.