Departments Archive
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
Who’s at the Table?
October 26, 2021 —
Let’s be intentional about bringing together diverse voices
Self Portrait
October 26, 2021 —
Assistant professor Lori Blondeau talks vulnerability and walks us through her award-winning portfolio
The Battery Revolution
October 26, 2021 —
Will this innocuous everyday item be key in solving our climate crisis? Faculty of Science researcher Christian Kuss thinks so
What Lies Beneath
October 26, 2021 —
Exploring sunken ships and boarding fishing vessels hiding drugs for terrorists—an anthropology grad shares his unconventional path
Express Yourself
October 26, 2021 —
Meet two alumni—one 90 and one 21—who have something to say about aging with a bold voice, and using AI to detect disease way faster