May 28, 2014
University of Manitoba
UM Today Week at a Glance
 

Below are selected headlines that appeared through the week on UM Today, the U of M’s news site. A wealth of additional UM Today stories, updated daily, can be accessed anytime at http://news.umanitoba.ca.

 
This Week's Headlines
 

Significant new funding for FASD research

Announcement

 
 

Annual IDEA award presented to Linda Hasenfratz

Asper School of Business recognizes exceptional entrepreneur

 
 

The thrill of first-hand research

Aspiring Indigenous science students attend trailblazing science education program

 
 

New undergraduate medical education curriculum launches in fall

First complete four-year overhaul

 
 

Vote early, vote often!

Let’s make our 3MT grad student a national winner

 
 

Supplementary Health Plan Premium Holiday

You may notice an increase in your net pay for pay cycles from June to September

 
 

UM doctoral student receives 2014 Trudeau Scholarship

Recognized for trailblazing work in Brazil

 
 

Inaugural photography prize awarded to UM student

Kristiane Church selected from 110 entries

 
 
More News
 
Upcoming Events
 

The 135th Annual Spring Convocation

Tuesday, June 3 to Thursday, June 5 | See times

 
 

Canada West Foundation's Hot Seat Series Featuring Premier Greg Selinger

Wednesday, May 28 | 5:00 to 7:00 PM | Winnipeg Art Gallery

 
 

Policy & a Pint: The State of Post-Secondary Education in Manitoba

Thursday, May 29 | 6:00 to 7:30 PM | Winnipeg Free Press News Café, 237 McDermot Ave.

 
 

UM Soccer League: The Bootlegger, co-ed soccer tournament

May 30 to June 1 | Outdoor Turf Fields, Fort Garry Campus

 
 

Commuter Challenge 2014

June 1 to 7

 
 

Campus Beautification Day 2014

Friday, June 6 | 9 AM to noon | Fort Garry and Bannatyne Campuses

 
 
More Events
 
  Campus Beautification Day 2014  
 
 
 
  Convocation 2014