Network News News Archive
Students
Unforeseen circumstances during the exam period? We have supports for you
April 1, 2024 —
Be sure to check with an advisor in your home faculty (or your faculty’s website) to confirm which events and other reasons may be supported by the Self-Declaration form.
Flag lowered for Bill Neville
April 1, 2024 —
The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on April 2, 2024, in memory of retiree, Bill Neville.
Significant enhancements to employee benefits now available
April 1, 2024 —
As of April 1, 2024, University of Manitoba benefits plan members can enjoy expanded benefits coverage, with significant enhancements for both full-time and part-time employees.
Faculty of Education
Mobilizing 2SLGBTQ+ History through Artivism in Canada
April 1, 2024 —
The mural aims to address the need for greater public knowledge about 2SLGBTQ+ history in Canada.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Data equity specialist aims for justice in health research
April 1, 2024 —
Dr. Laura Bowler is the first person to hold the position of data equity specialist at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP), a research unit in the Max Rady College of Medicine.
Have a bloomin’ good time on Campus Beautification Day 2024
April 1, 2024 —
The annual University of Manitoba Campus Beautification Day festivities take place May 23, 28 and June 6 at Bannatyne campus, Fort Garry campus, and William Norrie, respectively.
Asper School of Business
Asper undergraduate team wins first place in not-for-profit case competition and gives back
April 1, 2024 —
Asper students Joshua Peterson, Tyler Roslinsky, Taylor Bially and Sanjana Sabu won first prize at the Alberta Not-for-Profit’s External Case Competition this February, bringing home a $1,500 cash prize, which they donated back to the not-for-profit organization that helped them prepare for the competition.
![Team Manitoba left to right: Julien Bédard, coach (Justice Canada), Bradley Légaré (3L), Brent Tichon (2L), Nadine Plourde (2L), and Alexander Bastin (2L) [Missing from the photo is researcher, Samantha Pearce (2L)]](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Bastarache-2024-cropped-team-photo-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Law
Moot Report 2024: Manitoba Team proudly represents at Bastarache Moot
April 1, 2024 —
The Bastarache Moot was recently held at the University of Ottawa from March 22 to March 24, 2024. This French-language moot recognizing the Honourable Michel Bastarache, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, has been held annually since 2019. Brent Tichon (2L) was recognized as the 4th best mooter for his oral arguments during the competition (4e meilleur plaideur).
