Week at a Glance

UM in top 1.4 percentile of world’s leading universities, 11th in Canada

2024 Center for World University Rankings surveyed nearly 21,000 universities

Convocation is coming to a living room near you

Learn more about how to use the interactive virtual event platform

Meet the UM researchers recognized with Rh Awards

Eight faculty members were awarded at the May 27 ceremony

Pride POV: Be strong and be proud

'Pride isn’t just a celebration, it is a declaration of our existence'

This teaching award winner trains future city planners to be engaged, empathic and inspired

Sarah Cooper of the Faculty of Architecture receives Olive B. Stanton Award

Tyler Roslinsky on four years of transformative business education

Asper BComm student joins over 200 Indigenous Business Education Partners alumni and 22,000 Asper alumni

Things to Know this Week

Get active for FREE on National Health and Fitness Day

Bring your family and friends to try our sport and rec facilities on June 1

Reduce emissions and get moving with Commuter Challenge and Bike to Work Day Challenge

Participate in sustainability events starting June 2

Lace up for Sneaker Day on June 20

Enjoy the outdoors with colleagues, join our healthy campus community

Solar + Storage: A seminar by Colin Parkin, President of e-Storage

Merging the benefits for increased global electrification and decarbonization

SJC introduces new fellows

St John’s College welcomes four fellows to its community

UM Achieve is down for maintenance

Platform will be up and running June 10

UM goods for sale

Bids will be accepted until June 21 at 4 P.M.

Upcoming Events

UM Pride celebrations

Now through JUNE 2 | VARIOUS TIMES

UM Indigenous Birding Club: Birding Walk, a 1.5-hour walk for beginners

MAY 30 | 11:30 A.M. TO 1 P.M. | MEET AT 11:20 OUTSIDE MIGIZII AGAMIK, NEAR LOUIS RIEL STATUE

UM Knowledge Exchange: Lasting Solutions for the Mental Health Crisis

May 30 | 7 to 8:30 P.M. | Degrees Diner (in-person and online)

Respectful Rematriation and Repatriation Ceremony at the University of Manitoba (register in advance)

JUNE 3 | 2 TO 4 P.M. | FORMAL PROGRAM 2:30 P.M., Refreshments TO FOLLOW | Multi-purpose Room, 2ND FLOOR UMSU UNIVERSITY CENTRE

Let's talk about menopause series (RFHS Family Centre, all welcome)

June 4 (Zoom) | June 18 (In person) | 12 to 1 P.M.

Spring Convocation

JUNE 4 TO 7 | various TIMES | FORT GARRY CAMPUS

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