News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
PhD through College of Pharmacy opens doors for physician
November 21, 2022 —
When Dr. Brett Houston graduated from the College of Pharmacy with her PhD last month, it brought her one step closer to accomplishing her goal of combining her clinical practice with a successful research program.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Slavery as part of Canadian history
November 21, 2022 —
Anne Lindsay's PhD research reveals uncomfortable truths about our fur trade past
Price Faculty of Engineering
Don Petkau recognized for outstanding contribution to engineering education
November 21, 2022 —
At the Biosystems Alumni of Influence Awards Luncheon on November 15, Petkau was presented with the frame of the nomination citation and a photograph of him. The frame will hang alongside past winners on the Champion of Engineering Wall in EITC.
Students
Become a Welcome Mentor
November 18, 2022 —
Starting university is an exciting time, but it can also bring uncertainty, especially for international students beginning their studies in a new country. There can also be a steep learning curve adjusting to a new culture and student life without having someone help guide them through it.
Desautels Faculty of Music
Berlin-based Klezmer composer latest Musician-In-Residence
November 18, 2022 —
Alan Bern is the newest Musician-In-Residence at the Desautels Faculty of Music at the University of Manitoba. Bern will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from November 12 – 25 2022.
Faculty of Law
Law Grad Studies staff off to Grey Cup
November 17, 2022 —
Master of Laws and Master of Human Rights students will not be able to reach Lexa Moorehouse, Research and Graduate Program Assistant at the Faculty of Law, until after next Tuesday. She’s away from her desk at the moment, cheering on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at the 109th Grey Cup in Regina, Saskatchewan. Not from the stands, but from the Astro turf on the field below, performing exciting and dangerous acrobatic and dance routines with her fellow professional athletes on the Blue Bombers Cheer and Dance Team.
Research and International
Canada Research Chair announcement highlights neurodegenerative dementia research program
November 17, 2022 —
UM researcher Dr. Zahra Moussavi announced as Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Tier 1.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
‘Simulation Star’ impacts nursing education
November 16, 2022 —
When Sufia Turner joined the College of Nursing faculty in 2014, she had no previous exposure to simulation in nursing education. But today she has been recognized internationally for her work in the area and is passionate about its potential.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Examining how biology and society impact patient care
November 16, 2022 —
PhD student travels to Netherlands on international fellowship
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Biosystems engineering alumni honoured for achievements
November 15, 2022 —
The Biosystems Engineering Alumni of Influence Awards recognize those who graduated in both the undergraduate and graduate programs.





