Faculty of Graduate Studies News Archive
![James Wilson (L) and david Barnard sign an MOU to enhance Treaty education at the U of M](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ML_Document-signing_Dec_2nd__001-150x150.jpg)
New agreement lays roadmap for Treaty education
December 10, 2015 —
U of M signs MOU with Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba
December 10, 2015 —
U of M signs MOU with Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba
![Finalists from the 2015 3MT competition](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/3MT_finals_2015-150x150.jpg)
Grad Students: Get Ready for 3MT
December 8, 2015 —
They may not realize it, but U of M graduate students will likely get a taste of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition over the holiday break
December 8, 2015 —
They may not realize it, but U of M graduate students will likely get a taste of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition over the holiday break
![Ifeanyi Nwachukwu](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Ifeanyi-Nwachukwu-e1448401601874-150x150.jpg)
Get to know our 2015 Vanier Scholars
December 3, 2015 —
Ifeanyi Nwachukwu is a dedicated researcher, volunteer and role model.
December 3, 2015 —
Ifeanyi Nwachukwu is a dedicated researcher, volunteer and role model.
![Mikyla Jensen // Photo: Katie Chalmers-Brooks](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Mikyla-Jensen-3-150x150.jpg)
CANDID: Meet Mikyla Jensen
November 30, 2015 —
She's from rural Saskatchewan, plays a mean flute, dances ballet, and owns 200 nutcrackers
November 30, 2015 —
She's from rural Saskatchewan, plays a mean flute, dances ballet, and owns 200 nutcrackers
![2015 Vanier Scholars (l to r) Ifeanyi Nwachukwu, Jonathan Challis, Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba and Michael Becker](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Vanier-2015-Group-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Four more to be reckoned with
November 25, 2015 —
New Vanier Scholars receiving major grants to study subjects as varied as nutritional foods, crop disease, pollution and genocide
November 25, 2015 —
New Vanier Scholars receiving major grants to study subjects as varied as nutritional foods, crop disease, pollution and genocide
![Jonathan Challis](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Jonathan-Challis-2-150x150.jpg)
Get to know our 2015 Vanier Scholars
November 25, 2015 —
Jonathan Challis is a science enthusiast and mentor, especially to First Nations communities and inner-city youth.
November 25, 2015 —
Jonathan Challis is a science enthusiast and mentor, especially to First Nations communities and inner-city youth.
![Arthur Anyaduba](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Arthur-Anyaduba-150x150.jpg)
Get to know our 2015 Vanier Scholars
November 25, 2015 —
Arthur Anyaduba sees his PhD as an opportunity to broaden his knowledge and expertise on an aspect of human experience that has haunted him since childhood
November 25, 2015 —
Arthur Anyaduba sees his PhD as an opportunity to broaden his knowledge and expertise on an aspect of human experience that has haunted him since childhood
![Michael Becker](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Michael-Becker-e1448401669379-150x150.jpg)
Get to know our 2015 Vanier Scholars
November 25, 2015 —
Michael Becker has always been a polymath, being interested in everything from astronomy to law and medicine. He eventually decided on plant science as his focus, and now studies diseases that affect canola crops, specifically blackleg.
November 25, 2015 —
Michael Becker has always been a polymath, being interested in everything from astronomy to law and medicine. He eventually decided on plant science as his focus, and now studies diseases that affect canola crops, specifically blackleg.
![(l-r) Gary Tong, Amy Dytnerski, Jesslyn Janssen, Ken Oliver, Adam Nepon (missing: Riley Bell).](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Game-Changer-1-150x150.jpg)
Game Changer: Now the work begins
November 17, 2015 —
'Our students want to transform the world and it’s rewarding to see how excited and committed they are to using the Game Changer competition as the platform to achieve this.'
November 17, 2015 —
'Our students want to transform the world and it’s rewarding to see how excited and committed they are to using the Game Changer competition as the platform to achieve this.'
![](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Wu-Scholars-13-150x150.jpg)
Stoking passion within graduate students
November 17, 2015 —
Wu Scholar, Melanie Dennis Unrau says the financial support allows her to focus on two priorities: schoolwork and family
November 17, 2015 —
Wu Scholar, Melanie Dennis Unrau says the financial support allows her to focus on two priorities: schoolwork and family