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Zahra Moussavi holding a device capable of applying repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, which her new study will investigate as a therapy for Alzheimer’s patients.

Price Faculty of Engineering News

CTV Winnipeg: University of Manitoba experimenting with new, non-invasive methods of Alzheimer’s treatment

February 3, 2025 — 
University of Manitoba experimenting with new, non-invasive methods of Alzheimer's treatment

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Jason Shields, Assistant Professor in the Department of Interior Design at the University of Manitoba.

Faculty of Architecture News

CTV Winnipeg: ‘This was his legacy’ : The work to preserve this massive piece of art with virtual reality

February 3, 2025 — 
‘This was his legacy’ : The work to preserve this massive piece of art with virtual reality

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: historic Provincial Law Courts - pediment : blind justice and cornucopias in the tympanum - photo by M.Torres

Faculty of Law News

Globe and Mail: Indigenous traditions in trials can restore trust in justice system, Manitoba chief judge says

January 31, 2025 — 
Glenn Joyal points to trial in killings of four Indigenous women as a template for how justice can overlap with reconciliation

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Police tape

Faculty of Science News

CBC Saskatoon: Saskatoon police say at least 10 GPS devices still unaccounted for after man accused of illegal tracking

January 31, 2025 — 
Marty Schira, 46, previously convicted of kidnapping, sexual assault in 2004

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Dr. Christen Rachul

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CBC Manitoba: Doctors Manitoba warns about medical misinformation as it launches annual wellness campaign

January 31, 2025 — 
Thirty-seven per cent of Canadian Medical Association survey respondents said they get health info online due to lack of doctor

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The White House

Faculty of Arts News

CityTV: What Trump’s crackdown on DEI means for marginalized groups

January 30, 2025 — 
What Trump’s crackdown on DEI means for marginalized groups

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Arthur Schafer

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: Surgeon accused of sexual harassment banned from working at Grace Hospital

January 30, 2025 — 
Dr. David Ames had previously been disciplined for professional misconduct with patient

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Two Black students smiling, at the Asper School of Business

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

Black Flourishing at UM

January 29, 2025 — 
From bookclubs and podcasts to keynote speeches and panel discussions, the 2024-25 Promoting Black Flourishing Fund showcase the creativity and diversity of the Black community at UM.

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Grain truck loads a bin

Faculty of Arts News

CBC Manitoba: Anxious Canadian farmers brace for U.S. tariffs

January 29, 2025 — 
Anxious Canadian farmers brace for U.S. tariffs

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Christine Sinclair holding a soccer ball in front of University of Manitoba branding colours

UM Today News

Celebrating International Women’s Day with international soccer star Christine Sinclair

January 28, 2025 — 
She will deliver the 2025 Knight Lecture on March 11

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