Departments Archive
Why didn’t I think of that?
April 3, 2020 —
Meet Noah Palansky, a student with a great idea—and now a great business—who was inspired by the entrepreneurial spirit of donor Stu Clark.
Better spaces, more places
April 3, 2020 —
Donors funded upgrades to 37 buildings and brought to life another seven. See how they’re constructing environments to ignite creativity.
New technology, new leads
April 3, 2020 —
One piece of equipment and the many ways it's being used to advance research into the brain and spinal cord.
Grateful for our donors
April 3, 2020 —
Every donor and every dollar made a monumental impact. Here, we feature some transformative gifts—and the philanthropists behind them.
More Women in STEM
April 3, 2020 —
Videogame developer Ubisoft on the male-dominated industry and their new scholarship for women in computer science.
Truth sparks reconciliation.
April 3, 2020 —
They are the children lost to Residential Schools. How new student internships are helping to memorialize the boys and girls who never returned home.
Faculty, staff and retirees give $5.9 million
April 3, 2020 —
Why UM computer scientist John Anderson gave back—and why he credits UM innovation with saving his life.
Leadership Mashup
April 3, 2020 —
We caught up with students from the new President’s Student Leadership Program to find out what they’ve learned from the experience—and each other.
I got this.
April 3, 2020 —
Dogged by imposter syndrome, Andrew Fenwick found empowerment through a personal connection to the namesake of the scholarship he received.
Medical Mystery
April 3, 2020 —
A new research chair in multiple sclerosis promises to help unravel the causes of this neurological disorder affecting 100,000 Canadians.