UM Today News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
New stamp honours health pioneer Dr. Bruce Chown
September 15, 2020 —
University of Manitoba alumnus Henry Bruce Chown [MD/22] is one of six groundbreaking physicians and researchers being celebrated across the country this week with the unveiling of a set of commemorative Canada Post stamps.
September 15, 2020 —
University of Manitoba alumnus Henry Bruce Chown [MD/22] is one of six groundbreaking physicians and researchers being celebrated across the country this week with the unveiling of a set of commemorative Canada Post stamps.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
New research chair will reduce greenhouse gas emissions through better fertilizer management
September 14, 2020 —
Mario Tenuta has been named the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Industrial Research Chair (IRC) in 4R Nutrient Stewardship
September 14, 2020 —
Mario Tenuta has been named the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Industrial Research Chair (IRC) in 4R Nutrient Stewardship
Indigenous News
Living library creates an interactive way to celebrate Indigenous alumni success
September 14, 2020 —
Learn about the career paths of four Indigenous UM alumni on October 2.
September 14, 2020 —
Learn about the career paths of four Indigenous UM alumni on October 2.
UM Today News
Dr. Janice Ristock not seeking renewal of her term
September 11, 2020 —
University of Manitoba Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Dr. Janice Ristock announced this week that she will not be seeking an extension or renewal of her term as Provost when it ends in June 2021.
September 11, 2020 —
University of Manitoba Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Dr. Janice Ristock announced this week that she will not be seeking an extension or renewal of her term as Provost when it ends in June 2021.
Graduate focus on aging concentration now an option
September 11, 2020 —
The new Graduate Focus on Aging Concentration has received approval from Senate and will now be available for graduate students to receive
September 11, 2020 —
The new Graduate Focus on Aging Concentration has received approval from Senate and will now be available for graduate students to receive
Alumni News
Calm in crisis
September 11, 2020 —
Dr. Brent Roussin on leading Manitoba’s pandemic response
Calm in crisis
September 11, 2020 —
Dr. Brent Roussin on leading Manitoba’s pandemic response
Nine Order of Manitoba recipients have UM connections
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 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.
UM Today News
New Academic Jobs – September 9, 2020
September 9, 2020 —
New Academic Jobs - September 9, 2020
September 9, 2020 —
New Academic Jobs - September 9, 2020
Sharp increase in part-time enrolment seen amid pandemic
September 9, 2020 —
First day numbers are in, and though subject to change, they show that Fall 2020 enrolment at the University of Manitoba is at a higher level than this time in 2019, largely due to a notable increase in part-time students.
September 9, 2020 —
First day numbers are in, and though subject to change, they show that Fall 2020 enrolment at the University of Manitoba is at a higher level than this time in 2019, largely due to a notable increase in part-time students.
Deciding the Fair Priority for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
September 9, 2020 —
UM philosopher RJ Leland is part of an interdisciplinary research team that has published its suggestion on how best to inform preparations for vaccine distribution, so that doses can be distributed in the most just way possible once a vaccine is available.
September 9, 2020 —
UM philosopher RJ Leland is part of an interdisciplinary research team that has published its suggestion on how best to inform preparations for vaccine distribution, so that doses can be distributed in the most just way possible once a vaccine is available.