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Robson Hall's Negotiation Competition 2018 team (l - r): Bruce Curran (Coach), Alexander Favreau, Erin Evans (Back), Tanci Smart-Carvalho (Front), Kaitlan Buchko, Steven Meltzer (Coach)

Faculty of Law

Robson Hall Teams Shine at Second Annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition

March 9, 2018 — 
Over March 2nd and 3rd, two Robson Hall teams put in extremely strong performances at the second annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition (CNNC).  Against an talented field of the best law student negotiators from across Canada, the team of Kaitlan Buchko and Tanci Smart-Carvalho placed second, and the pair of Erin Evans and Alex Favreau placed sixth.  Steven Meltzer, a lawyer with Pullan Kammerloch Frohlinger Lawyers, and I travelled with the teams to the University of Saskatchewan, to act as their coaches there.  We witnessed first-hand the stellar jobs they did.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

FKRM Instructor named Water Polo Canada Regional Coach

March 8, 2018 — 
Kelsey Johansen has been making a splash on the water polo scene for decades. She's now reaching new depths—which could lead all the way to the Olympics.

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Wura Dasylva flies high above Saskatchewan, her new home since graduating with an LL.M. from Robson Hall Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba

Faculty of Law

A passion for speaking out; a passion for the law

March 8, 2018 — 
The Manitoba Bar Association’s Legal Research section recently co-hosted a panel discussion with Robson Hall Faculty of Law’s Career Development Office to inform students of the value of undertaking a Master of Laws degree. Wuraola (Wura) Dasylva [LL.M./’17] would have been a poster child for this event if she weren’t busy working as an Articling Student at the law firm of Miller Thomson in Regina, SK.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Body image can weigh heavy

March 8, 2018 — 
University of Manitoba student Kaileigh Tod wants you to love your body—so much so she’s footing the bill to bring a body image documentary to the big screen to kickstart a conversation about the importance of loving the skin you’re in.

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Decolonizing Lens - event image

Indigenous

Screening of More Than a Word

March 6, 2018 — 
More than a word. Discussion with Filmmaker John and Kenn Little following the film.

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A selection of 5 dinner plates featuring attractive meals.

Faculty of Arts

Food as a window to our past

March 6, 2018 — 
A History course with a lab component? Others have tried it, and this summer, for the first time, the Faculty of Arts will offer their own unique take on history with Food Histories (HIST 3760).

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Developing & evaluating knowledge translation interventions designed to improve the quality of healthcare

March 5, 2018 — 
Dr Simon French of Queen's University presents at the March 29 installment of the Research Seminar Series.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

3MT finalist explains medicine with video games

March 5, 2018 — 
In just three minutes, big ideas become relatable concepts.

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Winter scene outside of the Admin building on Fort Garry campus.

Heavy snowfall information

March 5, 2018 — 
Physical Plant is currently focused on major arteries leading into and on campus

Assistant Prof. Peng Liu

Faculty of Education

New prof focuses on leadership

March 4, 2018 — 
Peng Liu comes to his role as new EAF&P assistant professor in educational leadership with an approach that if you want to make positive change in society, you have to make positive change in education for the communities that need it most.

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