Students News Archive
Students News
Your guide to thrive: 8 ways to balance health, wellness and university life this year
August 30, 2024 —
Navigating university life can be both exciting and challenging. UM offers a variety of resources to help you succeed. Here are 8 tips for creating your own personal wellness plan and your guide to UM’s Student Support services.
August 30, 2024 —
Navigating university life can be both exciting and challenging. UM offers a variety of resources to help you succeed. Here are 8 tips for creating your own personal wellness plan and your guide to UM’s Student Support services.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Support Fund recipients announced
August 29, 2024 —
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Support Fund provides opportunities for professors, instructors and librarians to undertake projects that increase knowledge in pedagogy and learning. This year, six awards of $6,000 and one major award of $25,000 were awarded. Learn about Dr. Jason Peeler's research to improve clinical skills training in the area of musculoskeletal medicine.
August 29, 2024 —
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Support Fund provides opportunities for professors, instructors and librarians to undertake projects that increase knowledge in pedagogy and learning. This year, six awards of $6,000 and one major award of $25,000 were awarded. Learn about Dr. Jason Peeler's research to improve clinical skills training in the area of musculoskeletal medicine.
Students News
Campus Children’s Centre supports UM students, staff and faculty
August 28, 2024 —
For 50 years, the Campus Children’s Centre proudly provided access to top-quality child care for the youngest members of the University of Manitoba community; the pre-school aged children of students, staff and faculty.
August 28, 2024 —
For 50 years, the Campus Children’s Centre proudly provided access to top-quality child care for the youngest members of the University of Manitoba community; the pre-school aged children of students, staff and faculty.
Students News
Essential information for the start of your Fall Term: what you need to know
August 28, 2024 —
Registered students, here is the essential start-of-term information to help you confidently navigate the beginning of the term.
August 28, 2024 —
Registered students, here is the essential start-of-term information to help you confidently navigate the beginning of the term.
Research and International News
Churchill Marine Observatory opens for Arctic climate and environmental research
August 28, 2024 —
UM celebrates the grand opening of the Churchill Marine Observatory.
August 28, 2024 —
UM celebrates the grand opening of the Churchill Marine Observatory.
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Grad student research in breast cancer detection, smart devices and Star Trek-like tech lauded with distinguished award
August 27, 2024 —
UM Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes ground-breaking original research.
August 27, 2024 —
UM Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes ground-breaking original research.
Research and International News
New study explains how bread transformed the ancient world with help from UM researcher
August 23, 2024 —
A major study co-authored by UM Plant Science researcher Dr. Harmeet Chawla in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences is revealing the evolution and origin of bread.
August 23, 2024 —
A major study co-authored by UM Plant Science researcher Dr. Harmeet Chawla in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences is revealing the evolution and origin of bread.
Students News
Men In Dialogue Program Launched by UM’s Sexual Violence Resource Centre
August 20, 2024 —
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre (SVRC) is pleased to announce they are now accepting applications to participate in their new Men in Dialogue (MinD) program.
August 20, 2024 —
The Sexual Violence Resource Centre (SVRC) is pleased to announce they are now accepting applications to participate in their new Men in Dialogue (MinD) program.
Libraries News
Science Library closes for renovation beginning May 1, 2024
August 20, 2024 —
As part of the Machray Hall redevelopment, the Jim Peebles Science and Technology Library (Science Library) will be closed to walk-in use beginning May 1, 2024. Access to print and digital collections, librarians, and other services will continue to be available during the closure. The library will undergo a transformation, resulting in new student study spaces and services.
August 20, 2024 —
As part of the Machray Hall redevelopment, the Jim Peebles Science and Technology Library (Science Library) will be closed to walk-in use beginning May 1, 2024. Access to print and digital collections, librarians, and other services will continue to be available during the closure. The library will undergo a transformation, resulting in new student study spaces and services.
WATCH: A new stage for creativity
August 20, 2024 —
UM students look forward to the grand opening of Desautels Concert Hall
August 20, 2024 —
UM students look forward to the grand opening of Desautels Concert Hall