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Three students hold up a first-place trophy with pride.

Asper School of Business

Asper students place first in Ivey’s Scotiabank International Case Competition

April 16, 2025 — 
Undergraduate business students Evan Adair, Garrison Glatz, and Kayla Odidison are proud to bring home Asper’s biggest international competition win this season, placing first at the Scotiabank International Case Competition (SICC).

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Research and International

The Free Press: Saving lives with Manitoba-made vaccines

April 15, 2025 — 
Future vaccine development through research at UM

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Survivors and NCTR staff present gift to Canada Life and Power Corporation of Canada.

Donor Relations

Canada Life and Power Corporation of Canada make $2-million gift to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

April 15, 2025 — 
The gift will help create a new, permanent home to accommodate the Centre’s growing work and guide our country on its path to truth and reconciliation

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Dr. Sabine Hombach-Klonisch is seated in a lab. She is wearing a lab coat and gloves. She holds a container in one hand and a scientific tool in the other, and is behind a protective shield.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM-led study offers hope that existing drug can target metastatic brain tumours

April 15, 2025 — 
A University of Manitoba-led study successfully eliminated breast-cancer derived brain tumours in mice, using a drug to penetrate the brain and eliminate metastatic brain tumours.

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A researcher is walking along a series of tents set up in the Müller Ice Cap.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

UM Researchers Set to Drill Deepest Ice Core in Canadian History on Müller Ice Cap

April 4, 2025 — 
Researchers from the University of Manitoba are traveling to Müller Ice Cap, on Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, where they will recover the deepest ice core ever drilled in Canada.

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Two women chopping leaves in a rainforest.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Amazon experience highlights holistic care

April 1, 2025 — 
When Courtney Chartrand heard about an opportunity to travel to the Amazon to learn from traditional South American healers, she knew she had to be part of it. 

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Research and International

UM-led research transforming water treatment

March 27, 2025 — 
Drinking water is under threat. Rivers and lakes, essential for sustaining life, have become increasingly contaminated by a cocktail of thousands of chemicals from pharmaceuticals, pesticides, cosmetics and many other sources.

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Faculty of Education

Campus Life program celebrates 20 years

March 25, 2025 — 
This year marks a significant milestone for the University of Manitoba's Campus Life program as it celebrates two decades of fostering inclusivity and diversity within the academic community.

Staff and faculty collaborate around a table at the University of Manitoba.

Human Resources

Proud to be recognized as a Top Employer in Manitoba

March 18, 2025 — 
This award is a testament to our incredible culture – one that thrives on innovation, collaboration and a deep sense of community.

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Chancellor Dave Angus

University of Manitoba elects Dave Angus as its next Chancellor

March 14, 2025 — 
Respected business leader, dedicated volunteer, and advocate for the people and communities of Manitoba, will become the 15th Chancellor of the University of Manitoba on June 1, 2025.

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