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Internationally renowned authority on mineralogy and crystallography, Riddell Faculty of Earth, Environment and Resources professor Frank Hawthorne was promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada

Alumni and faculty appointed to the Order of Canada

January 2, 2018 — 
Gov. Gen. Julie Payette announced new appointments to the Order of Canada, including U of M alumni and faculty

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Seniors' Alumni Program-Lifelong Learning

Alumni

New Seniors’ Alumni Program session added

December 13, 2017 — 
The Seniors’ Alumni Learning for Life Program has been so popular, the eight-session series sells out every fall and spring and because of this demand, a winter session has been added

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Transit Station

Bus Rapid Transit upgrades

December 12, 2017 — 
Changes took effect Dec. 17

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Human Resources

U of M Anniversary Awards 2017

December 12, 2017 — 
From Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses, 1,264 faculty and staff were recognized

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Arthur Mauro, Chancellor Emeritus and alumnus of the University of Manitoba, at the Dec. 8, 2017 gift announcement. Arthur Mauro, Chancellor Emeritus and alumnus of the University of Manitoba, at the Dec. 8, 2017 gift announcement. // Photo by David Lipnowski

$5 million gift brings hope, dreams of new Geneva

December 8, 2017 — 
Transformational gift will elevate Winnipeg’s reputation as a global hub for human rights and social justice

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A scene from the film Holy Angels.

Decolonizing Lens series features National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation film

December 6, 2017 — 
Film screenings and panel, Dec. 11, 7:00 p.m. at Cinematheque, free to all

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Healthy mothers, healthy babies

December 5, 2017 — 
Prenatal care is an important part of keeping mothers and babies healthy. The Partners in Inner-city Integrated Prenatal Care (PIIPC) project was designed to help connect pregnant women with prenatal care in their communities

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Sweet Christmas traditions from the Archives

December 4, 2017 — 
Hidden away within Archives & Special Collections in the University Libraries are some unique treasures documenting our storied past

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a robot hand holding a human hand, surrounded by hearts

What the heck are digisexuals?

November 30, 2017 — 
A digisexual is someone who, because of their use of immersive technologies such as sex robots or virtual reality pornography, feels no need to search for physical intimacy with human partners, Neil McArthur explains

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MAYAA winners

Indigenous

Five U of M students receive Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards

November 29, 2017 — 
The Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards recognize Manitoba Indigenous youth between the ages of 16 and 24

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