News Archive
President’s message on confronting anti-Indigenous racism collectively
February 7, 2019 —
'I encourage each of us to think creatively about what we can do to move forward together'
The Conversation: Tax breaks could soften the blow of a national pharmacare plan
February 6, 2019 —
'Perhaps the fairest thing would be to grant tax breaks or exemptions for those working in affected businesses or industries (not simply the healthy and wealthy)'
A kilonova in our neighbourhood
February 4, 2019 —
An international team of researchers, led by U of M astrophysicist Dr. Samar Safi-Harb, proposes that the merging of two neutron stars relatively near the Earth has created a “kilonova remnant”
Alumni
Marcia Nozick: 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Professional Achievement
February 4, 2019 —
Nozick founded EMBERS, an innovative temporary labour company that has helped thousands of people facing work barriers attain full-time employment
Human Resources
U of M to host leadership panel discussion during Black History Month
February 1, 2019 —
Panel discussion titled ‘Black Leaders Today’ being held on Feb. 21 in the Senate Chamber at the Fort Garry campus
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
U of M study paves way for promising HIV vaccine
January 31, 2019 —
Study led by U of M researcher has brought science closer to using chickenpox virus to develop vaccine against HIV
WHL announces Winnipeg team to play at Wayne Fleming Arena
January 29, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba and Bison Sports are excited to announce that WHL hockey and the Winnipeg ICE will be coming to campus in fall 2019
Alumni
Dr. Hersh Shefrin: 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Lifetime Achievement
January 28, 2019 —
Over the past four decades, Dr. Shefrin has been a pioneer in behavioural finance
Price Faculty of Engineering
U of M engineering teams take home first place at the Western Engineering Competition
January 28, 2019 —
Teams from across western Canada competed to determine who would advance to the Canadian Engineering Competition
Accomplished U of M grad makes cover of Globe and Mail Report on Business
January 25, 2019 —
The cover of the February 2019 Globe and Mail Report on Business features U of M grad Kiki Delaney [BA/1969, LLD/2011]





