UM in the News News Archive
Free Press: U of M’s Prentice pumped by sale of hybrid airships
April 1, 2016 —
"I am very proud of the fact that when people look it up, they will find that the first references were from the Transport Institute at the University of Manitoba."
CBC: Better instant noodles the aim of University of Manitoba research project
March 31, 2016 —
'Canada used to be known as the breadbasket of the world but I think increasingly it's becoming the noodle manufacturer of the world'
Shaw: Bannock and Backpacks
March 29, 2016 —
The University of Manitoba's Indigenous Circle of Empowerment (I.C.E.) group gathered backpacks filled with supplies for the Winnipeg homeless community
Globe & Mail: Solitary confinement reform hindered by gaps in prison statistics
March 29, 2016 —
Debra Parkes, associate dean in the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law, quoted
CBC: Underfunding higher education is hurting Manitoba’s economy
March 28, 2016 —
an op-ed on post-secondary education funding
HuffPO: Ghomeshi Trial: Experts Warn Sex Assault Convictions Notoriously Hard To Secure
March 24, 2016 —
"As long as judges are willing to disbelieve women and continue to rely on sexual stereotypes, cases that in my view should be open-and-shut cases, won't be."
Free Press/Sun/Metro: City funding new infrastructure chair at U of M
March 24, 2016 —
"I continue to believe that an investment in the research of new technologies, techniques and materials is an investment in our future."
US Embassy: Canadians Travel to United States for Program on Women in STEM Professions
March 22, 2016 —
Dr.Greenfield goes to Washington
Free Press: Higher indigenous turnout hoped for in provincial vote
March 17, 2016 —
Niigaan Sinclair, head of the native studies department, speaks to media about voting