Alumni News Archive

September 18, 2020 — 
Dr. Brent Schacter developed international standards for bio banking biological materials for research

September 16, 2020 — 
New alumni virtual programming and events available this fall

September 14, 2020 — 
Learn about the career paths of four Indigenous UM alumni on October 2.

September 11, 2020 — 
Dr. Brent Roussin on leading Manitoba’s pandemic response

September 10, 2020 — 
Nine UM community members will receive the Order of Manitoba today at an intimate, reduced-capacity investiture ceremony at the Manitoba Legislative Building.

September 8, 2020 — 
Recognized for their prolonged, meritorious service in the preservation and promotion of the province’s history and heritage. 

August 25, 2020 — 
Ms. Naomi Andrew has been appointed acting vice-president (administration), effective August 31, 2020.

August 17, 2020 — 
David Asper, Q.C., an outstanding UM alumnus whose legal work, business activities and philanthropy have improved the lives of countless Manitobans and Canadians, has been named Acting Dean for the Faculty of Law effective July 1, 2020.

August 10, 2020 — 
Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault announced today that Isha Khan is the new director of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg.

August 7, 2020 — 
After an extensive review the IDEA committee has decided to further postpone IDEA to May 27, 2021.