News Archive
UM hosts fourth-annual Budget Town Hall
October 10, 2025 —
Provides a snapshot of the university’s financial health and the investments we are making into strategic areas
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dental Hygiene Class of 2025 gives back
October 10, 2025 —
Members of the Dental Hygiene Class of 2025 sold so many cupcakes and cookies at bake sales to raise money for their graduation celebration that they wound up with extra funds.
Research and International
Decoding Earth’s future
October 8, 2025 —
UM researchers are drilling deep into Earth’s surface to produce core samples that date back as far as the Jurassic era. These rock samples contain a well-preserved timeline that researchers can use to pinpoint the exact timing of major environmental shifts and how they affected surface sedimentary organic matter at the time
Indigenous
“Working together. That’s how we heal.”
October 3, 2025 —
The short film created by Erica Daniels (Kejic Productions), “Bringing Our Ancestors Home”, shares the story of the first years of the (RRRC) at UM.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Health care restructuring, COVID redeployment inspire thesis for nursing master’s student
October 3, 2025 —
Not long after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in nursing in 2017, Charlene Braun started her first leadership role, as a nurse educator at Grace Hospital. At that time the Manitoba health system was in a period of restructuring and consolidation, which inspired her to return to UM and pursue a master’s degree.
Indigenous
UM updates Traditional Territories Acknowledgement to reflect growth, understanding and commitment to Reconciliation
September 29, 2025 —
UM’s statement is a tool to promote understanding of historical and present-day events, Indigenous perspectives and conversation about what UM is doing to advance Reconciliation.
Mythbusting for Truth and Reconciliation
September 29, 2025 —
The road to Reconciliation is continuous and truth is imperative on the journey. In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, UM professors and education experts from the NCTR dispel some long-held myths around Indigenous Peoples and cultures.
UM researchers are Bisons at the centre of bold ideas
September 16, 2025 —
Dear Manitobans, WE’RE NEEDED. As an Arctic province and gateway for the North. As the innovators in sustainable agriculture. As the home of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. We’re needed, just as Manitobans have always been.
Donor Relations
Manitoba invests $20 million in the future of truth and Reconciliation
September 15, 2025 —
Investment will support the construction of a new permanent home for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Research and International
The Free Press: Nation building needs research — not just infrastructure
September 15, 2025 —
Living through the second Trump administration as a Canadian has been likened, by one commentator, to a teenager being kicked out of the house.