Releases News Archive
Elevator pitch competition rises to new heights
October 8, 2015 —
Thirty student entrepreneurs will face a daunting challenge at an elevator pitch competition taking place Friday, October 9.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Preventing FASD
October 7, 2015 —
A new report by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy at the University of Manitoba finds the InSight Mentoring Program is helping women with alcohol addictions make healthier choices while pregnant and once they’ve given birth.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Aggies pushing to support CancerCare
September 29, 2015 —
The University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences student council will be holding its 34th annual charity fundraiser “Aggie Bedpush” in a number of Manitoba communities on Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3, this year in support of a unique fundraiser for Cancercare Manitoba Foundation.
National Chief to speak on campus on Sept. 22
September 18, 2015 —
National Chief Perry Bellegarde is calling on all Canadians to “close the gap” between First Nations people and non-Indigenous Canadians
Indigenous celebration stations new at 2015 orientation
September 14, 2015 —
Indigenous Student Centre setting up activity stations around campus to engage students in fun cultural activities
First-day enrolment highest on record
September 10, 2015 —
Third consecutive year enrolment has exceeded 29,000 students on the first day of classes
Prestigious national society recognizes professors
September 8, 2015 —
Three University of Manitoba professors have been elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), the country’s most esteemed association of scholars and scientists.
Physician assistant program welcomes class of 2017
September 3, 2015 —
Slated to proudly recite the Hippocratic Oath – swearing to fulfill the role of a medical professional responsibly and ethically – the four male and eight female class is an accomplished and diverse group.
Opening Assembly for College of Dentistry, School of Dental Hygiene
August 27, 2015 —
Today, dentistry will welcome 29 young professionals into its first–year class, while the School of Dental Hygiene will welcome 26 young professionals into its program.
Faculty of Architecture
Heating your home with only one light bulb
August 26, 2015 —
Testbox building set up outside Russell building to demonstrate low-cost, high-efficiency building construction





