Alumni News Archive

June 30, 2023 — 
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, has announced new appointments to the Order of Canada. “Today, we recognize individuals who have made an extraordinary contribution to our society," said Simon. "A group of individuals who, through dedication and ajuinnata—perseverance—make our communities and our country better every day.”

June 28, 2023 — 
Recognized for improving health outcomes for Indigenous peoples

June 23, 2023 — 
Two UM alumni reflect on their time at UM and why they are each planning a 60th reunion

June 15, 2023 — 
National Indigenous Peoples Day and National Indigenous History Month celebrate the history, culture, traditions and contributions of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples across all of Turtle Island.  One of the extraordinary young alumni we are honouring for his contributions and successes is Mihskakwan James Harper, who will receive UM’s Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Young Alumni for 2023. 

June 8, 2023 — 
Learn more about Moses (Moe) B. Levy’s journey from student to entrepreneurial visionary

June 8, 2023 — 
Learn about the journey of the principals of 5468796 Architecture Inc. from students to world-renowned architects

June 8, 2023 — 
Learn about Tracie Afifi’s journey from student to award-winning researcher

June 6, 2023 — 
Learn about Howard Morry’s journey from student to community builder and advocate

May 30, 2023 — 
Learn more about Mihskakwan James Harper’s journey from student to climate action leader.

May 24, 2023 — 
The votes have been counted and UM alumni have selected Dr. Brenna Shearer [BMR(OT)/86] as their next alumni representative for the UM Board of Governors.