News Archive
UM researchers create ‘Romulan Cloaking Device’
September 24, 2019 —
Dr. Yipu Wang and PhD students in the Faculty of Science have made a nonreciprocal microwave device that is completely opaque for microwaves traveling in one direction
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
College of Pharmacy expands experiential learning, adds new placement sites
September 23, 2019 —
On April 30, Ron Eros stepped into the brand new role of director of experiential education at the College of Pharmacy in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Duo inducted into Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
September 20, 2019 —
Drs. Ross Feldman and Thomas Hack were inducted as Fellows into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) at an induction ceremony held in Ottawa
The future of work will still include plenty of jobs
September 18, 2019 —
There is now widespread anxiety over the future of work, often accompanied by calls for a basic income to protect those displaced by automation and other technological changes
UM addresses sexual violence at community session
September 17, 2019 —
On Sept. 17, the University of Manitoba held a community session to share an independent report outlining best practices in addressing sexual violence
Faculty of Arts
Archival Studies student enjoys connecting people to the past
September 16, 2019 —
If you had the chance to spend the summer in Yellowknife while gaining experience in your chosen field, would you take it? Jason Carrie, M.A. in Archival Studies student had that opportunity. We asked him about his experience and his studies in the Faculty of Arts.
UM mourns passing of distinguished alumna Kathleen M. Richardson, C.C., O.M.
September 16, 2019 —
Kathleen Richardson, one of Manitoba’s most generous patrons of arts and culture, died on September 14, 2019
One new RSC Fellow, one new RSC College member
September 10, 2019 —
Professor Dawne McCance has been named a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and professor Frank Deer has been elected a member of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Introducing the 2019-2021 Survivors Circle of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
September 9, 2019 —
'These Survivors, and their experiences, are at the core of everything we do at the NCTR.'
Faculty of Science
International success for U of M Robot Team at FIRA HuroCup
September 6, 2019 —
The U of M Autonomous Agents Lab robot team did very well at the FIRA HuroCup, held August 11 – 16, 2019 in Changwon, Korea, placing third and fourth overall.