Departments Archive
A Bison at the Centre of Social Innovation
December 18, 2024 —
How UM alum Diane Roussin, project director of The Winnipeg Boldness Project, is co-creating solutions with residents in the city’s Point Douglas neighbourhood
Why Do We Like Sad Movies?
December 18, 2024 —
We asked Brenda Austin-Smith in the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media to explain our love of tearjerkers
A Bison at the Centre of Finance
November 21, 2024 —
UM alum Charlie Spiring set himself apart and grew a $10-billion investment firm
A Bison at the Centre of Human Rights Education
November 7, 2024 —
UM alum Isha Khan shares her journey to CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Why Are Pollinators Key to Year-Round Food Security?
October 22, 2024 —
Indigenous scholar Kyle Bobiwash explains how a dip in pollinator populations from climate change affects farmers’ crops worldwide
Bisons at the Centre of Sustainability
October 4, 2024 —
How these founders of Mondetta—all three UM alumni—built a clothing giant in sustainability from Manitoba
A Homecoming
July 4, 2024 —
Singer-songwriter and science grad William Prince shares how UM shaped his path, in advance of headlining the Desautels Concert Hall’s inaugural show this fall
What Makes the Perfect Ice Cream?
June 19, 2024 —
We asked research technician Denise Aminot-Gilchrist at UM’s dairy sciences pilot plant
Where Are They Now?
May 16, 2024 —
See what your former classmates are up to and tell us about your accomplishments. We welcome all updates!
Hiding in Plain Sight
April 5, 2024 —
Grad student Nabil Iqbal chose UM to explore gaps in the legal system around an emerging yet invisible group—climate change refugees