U of M in the News News Archive
Wpg Free Press: Winnipeg swimmer dominates 200-metre women’s breaststroke at Olympic trials
June 23, 2021 —
Bisons' Kelsey Wog heading to the Olympics in Japan
Wpg Free Press: Kelsey Wog heading to Olympics
June 21, 2021 —
UM's Kelsey Wog has clinched a berth on Canada's swimming team that is heading to the Tokyo Olympics.
CBC: ‘World-changing things’ expected from 16-year-old Winnipegger who won $100K scholarship
June 17, 2021 —
Darlene Sofia Cuevas wins prestigious Schulich Leaders Scholarship to study biosystems engineering
Thompson Citizen: Nurse’s journey to Thompson began in a refugee camp in Thailand
June 15, 2021 —
Moolaw Eh is a licensed practical nurse and a student currently working towards her bachelor of nursing degree
As an Indigenous doctor, I see the legacy of residential schools and ongoing racism in today’s health care
June 7, 2021 —
'The legacy of residential schools is not just in the intergenerational trauma and impacts on Indigenous families and communities — it is also in the health care system'
Simple, fast, wide-awake diagnosis of sleep apnea could enable better surgical care and improve sleep
June 3, 2021 —
New technology developed at UM can tell patients if they have OSA in 30 seconds, just by analysis of their breathing sounds while they are wide awake
Wpg Free Press: U of M grad funds scholarship for Black law students
May 31, 2021 —
The new David Sowemimo Law Entrance Scholarship is a $6,000 scholarship that will be awarded annually to a Black undergraduate student enrolled full time in the juris doctor degree program.
Global News: ‘Trailblazing’ medical grad looks forward to providing care for underserved Indigenous communities
May 28, 2021 —
Brooke Cochrane, 26, will officially become a medical doctor in June
We must eliminate profit-making from child care and elder care
May 28, 2021 —
The need for public child care and elder care is growing
Research and International
How to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake and decrease vaccine hesitancy in young people
May 28, 2021 —
Understanding who might be more likely to be vaccine hesitant and reasons for their reluctance can help inform public health strategies aimed at increasing vaccine uptake.