UM Today Archives

January 14, 2019 —  A renowned food scientist, inspirational teacher and accomplished administrator, he has been named the new Dean, effective Jan. 1, 2019

January 11, 2019 —  Considering graduate studies in History? Three new scholarships will soon be available for first year students in the joint Master’s program in history, offered by the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg.

January 11, 2019 —  Held on the UofM’s Fort Garry Campus, the event (co-organized by Biological Sciences’ Dr. Gary Anderson and Manitoba Hydro) drew more than 100 representatives from over 30 different organizations, including provincial and federal bodies, First Nations and industry for a variety of presentations, sharing of knowledge, and discussion of best practices.

January 11, 2019 —  Our Bachelor of Physical Education students are excited to play host to the fifth annual Manitoba Physical and Health Education Teacher Education Student Leadership Conference, Friday, Jan. 25.

January 11, 2019 —  Does increased diversity matter for what governments actually do? Do governments tend to act differently when they are staffed by more diverse sets of representatives?

January 10, 2019 —  The University of Manitoba officially opened the Campus Children’s Centre at a ceremony

January 10, 2019 —  Annemieke Farenhorst, a University of Manitoba researcher who focuses on water issues in First Nations communities, says cisterns should be cleaned at least once a year to prevent bacteria from building up.

January 10, 2019 —  “Charles Darwin’s strange collection of symptoms defied the medical experts of his day for an explanation,” U of M's Jeffrey M. Marcus tells the magazine.

January 10, 2019 —  This year, pharmacy students helped a family get what they wanted most for Christmas: a new home

January 9, 2019 —  After 20 years of field experience as a social worker, HIV/AIDS trainer and a crisis counsellor, Percy Lezard's interests meet at an intersection of education, Indigenous studies, sex and gender and community health