News Archive
Faculty of Education
Creating anti-racist solidarity through shared experience
November 28, 2022 —
Fadi Ennab joins UM as a 2022 Vanier Scholar
Price Faculty of Engineering
Revealing what’s hidden through machine learning
November 28, 2022 —
Keeley Edwards joins UM as a 2022 Vanier Scholar
Faculty of Law
Men’s Mental Health in the Legal Profession
November 25, 2022 —
In the finale of Die Hard, Bruce Willis’ character, John McLane, is in utter shambles. His face is bruised, his body is broken, and he is hardly able to walk. Often, whether due to shame or a lack of knowledge, men will find themselves in similar disarray before seeking out mental health support. As our panelists for the Men’s Mental Health in the Legal Profession categorically stated, men should not wait until their well-being is similarly tattered before reaching out for help.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New website a valuable resource on livestock production research
November 25, 2022 —
The National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE) has launched a new website that puts a wealth of information at the fingertips of the producers, researchers and other industry stakeholders.
Sustainability
12 Days of Sustainable Giving Returns
November 24, 2022 —
The holiday season is quickly approaching; the Office of Sustainability shares twelve suggestions to have a climate-friendly, zero waste holiday.
NCTR and SSHRC partner to launch new funding for Indigenous-led research
November 23, 2022 —
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) will invest $6 million to support Indigenous-led research across Canada.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
VADA program focuses grad student research on health data, patient well-being
November 23, 2022 —
The Visual and Automated Disease Analytics (VADA) program, trains graduate students in cutting-edge visual and analytic techniques enabling them to translate complex health data into insights that can be used to improve the health of populations, detect and manage infectious disease outbreaks, and support health professional decision making.
CBC Future 40 list highlights UM big thinkers and change makers
November 22, 2022 —
CBC Manitoba’s Future 40 Awards are back and the announcement comes with a significant list of UM representation.
School of Art
School of Art Student Gallery presents: Bead by Thread / Altered Forms
November 22, 2022 —
A collaborative exhibition showcasing the obscure ties between the craft of Beading and the craft of Sculpture.
Rare book acquired by UM Archives features “marginalia” by Marshall McLuhan
November 22, 2022 —
The University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections recently acquired a copy of a book titled Macaulay’s Essay on Addison. The book had been owned by world renowned Canadian media ecology guru and writer Marshall McLuhan