Departments Archive
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
Makeover via Manikin
February 24, 2023 —
See how simulation is transforming the way we teach nursing
Field Goals
February 1, 2023 —
Bisons back-up kicker Maya Turner, the first woman to score a point in a Canadian university football game, makes things her own.
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
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.
War from Afar
September 6, 2022 —
Donors stepped forward earlier this year with gifts to UM’s emergency bursaries fund, benefitting UM students from Ukraine navigating a new reality.
I Was There
June 8, 2022 —
As a visual storyteller, UM alum Aaron Vincent Elkaim reveals the beauty and brutal truths tucked away in little-known communities, from northern Manitoba to the Amazon rainforest. Here he takes us behind the lens of some of his most meaningful captures.
The Perfection Trap
April 20, 2022 —
Are we getting caught up in our pursuit of perfection? Researcher and alum Ben Schellenberg investigates.
Minutiae of Music
March 30, 2022 —
Alum Gregory Lewis on playing air violin at three, enrolling in university at 16, and working on his doctorate degree at Yale by 25.
Inspiration Everywhere
October 26, 2021 —
Michael Benarroch on how our UM community came through when we needed it most