The Magazine News Archive
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The Truth About Trauma
September 27, 2023 —
Physician and author Dr. Gabor Maté explores the complexities of unhealed wounds, and why the country needs a permanent home for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
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What Everyone’s Talking About
June 5, 2023 —
From a myth-debunking physician who calls out the Kardashians to a structural engineer who swapped blue prints for baking
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Truthteller
May 2, 2023 —
Alum Murray Sinclair, who’s listened to thousands of personal stories of suffering and survival, shares his own. Why the former chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission chooses joy over anger.
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Culture Shift
April 18, 2023 —
Alum Jeff Liu played a starring role in a unique business experiment that brought Chinese workers to middle America, captured in the Oscar-winning documentary American Factory. As president of a global auto-glass company, he had a window into a world of clashing cultures, humanity in the workplace, and what it takes to get ahead.
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Driven
March 22, 2023 —
What does it take to be among the elite who design the world’s fastest, most aerodynamic or climate friendly cars? Two alumni offer insights from the vanguard of automotive engineering.
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Makeover via Manikin
February 24, 2023 —
See how simulation is transforming the way we teach nursing
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Field Goals
February 1, 2023 —
Bisons kicker Maya Turner in the national spotlight after becoming first woman to play in a regular-season university game
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The Big (Tiny) Problem
January 17, 2023 —
Microplastics in our waters may threaten ecosystems and accelerate the melting of Arctic sea ice. But are we ignoring the greater danger at the heart of this climate conundrum?
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Lost Spaces
December 20, 2022 —
From campus bunkbeds for napping to diving boards for cannon-balling into the river, long-forgotten UM haunts surface in virtual tour
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Soil Seeker
November 10, 2022 —
Grad student Shannon Mustard, who’s digging up new ways for farmers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, tells us why soil is so much more than mud.