Nominate an Inspiring Leader for the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards

November 19, 2024 —
Help us honour the leaders who make a difference by nominating a UM graduate for a Distinguished Alumni Award!

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The University of Manitoba mourns Justice Murray Sinclair

November 4, 2024 —
Canada’s truthteller has died at age 73

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Tracy Bowman with Billy the Bison and AKGassama at Homecoming 2023

What is Homecoming all about? Here are five things it’s not!

September 1, 2024 —
It's Homecoming 2024, we are busting myths and sharing what makes this week of events and celebrations something you want to be a part of.

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UM alumni and UM community taking part in the 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games

August 7, 2024 —
These extraordinary individuals have demonstrated not only exceptional dedication, talent, and perseverance, representing not only their country but also the spirit and support of our community.

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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, invests 10 Officers (O.C.) and 13 Members (C.M.). into the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on 6 May 2022. The Order of Canada is one of our country’s highest honours. Appointments are made for sustained achievement at three levels: Companion, Officer and Member. Officers and Members may be elevated within the Order in recognition of further achievements, based on continued exceptional or extraordinary service to Canada. Credit/Mention de source: Sgt Mathieu St-Amour, Rideau Hall, OSGG-BSGG Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Members of UM community appointed to Order of Canada

July 4, 2024 —
On June 27, 2024, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, announced 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada, including one Companion, 16 Officers, two Honorary Officers and 64 Members.

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Meet the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic Innovation

July 2, 2024 —
Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov [MD/83, PhD/98] is the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic Innovation.

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Top of their class

May 30, 2024 —
Meet the Spring 2024 Governor General medal winners

Biological Sciences, convocation2024, dental hygiene, Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, entomology, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Science, school of agriculture

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Meet the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Lifetime Achievement recipient

May 29, 2024 —
Steve Kroft [BA/88] is the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Lifetime Achievement.

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UM Alum Reanna Merasty elected to the Board of Governors

May 22, 2024 —
Indigenous representation added to alumni voices in UM governance

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Meet the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement

May 15, 2024 —
Dr. Joss Reimer [MD/08, MPH/13, Medical Resident/13] is the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement.

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