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Students News
Apply for the Experiential Learning Award! : Network News
April 15, 2025 — The Student Experience and Development (SEAD) team wants to hear more stories and reflections like this — how getting involved has helped you grow, your achievements, and how we can support your journey and improve the student experience.
Faculty of Law News
Master of Human Rights Symposium 2025 highlights critical areas of need for advocacy : Network News
April 14, 2025 — The University of Manitoba’s interdisciplinary Master of Human Rights program’s annual Symposium took place on January 17, 2025 in the Moot Courtroom at Robson Hall. The Symposium gives students enrolled in the graduate degree’s practicum and thesis streams an opportunity to present their research and share field experiences. The students’ research advisors are scholars from the Faculties of Arts, Education, and Social Work, in addition to the Faculty of Law.
Students News
Coming soon: more flexible parking options for students : Network News
April 14, 2025 — The Office of Parking & Transportation is introducing three improvements to the Student Parking System to provide students more options and flexibility.
Asper School of Business News
Attend the 2025 IDEATE Student Presentation with NFL legend, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Steve Young : Network News
April 14, 2025 — On May 21, 2025, UM students are invited to learn from an accomplished business leader, compassionate philanthropist, and decorated professional athlete at the 2025 IDEATE Student Presentation.
Faculty of Law News
The Canadian Press: School tax increases raise questions about Manitoba’s property tax changes : UM in the News
April 14, 2025 — Recent increases in school taxes have put a dent in the Manitoba government’s estimate of how many homeowners are better off under its new tax-credit system.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
CityNews Winnipeg: Lake Winnipeg ice fisher calls for more support after hazardous winter : UM in the News
April 14, 2025 — A Lake Winnipeg fisherman says he can no longer provide volunteer supports to those stuck in the ice as an increase in traffic and change in climate creates challenging conditions.
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News
Applications are open for the Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice program : Network News
April 14, 2025 — Applications are now open for the third intake of the Fellows in Equity, Anti-Oppression and Social Justice program.
Faculty of Science News
GraphBAN: making drug discovery faster and more affordable through Artificial Intelligence (AI) : Network News
April 14, 2025 — UM researchers have developed a deep learning model to predict compound protein interactions. GraphBAN is an inductive graph-based approach. The model is all about discovering new drug candidates in the pre-clinical stage. This means speeding up the drug discovery process and making it more affordable.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Agribusiness student recognized for excellence on the football field : Network News
April 11, 2025 — Fourth year Agribusiness student Jackson Tachinski was named the Male Athlete of the Year at the University of Manitoba Bisons Brown and Gold awards banquet recently.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Family of four building life in new home thanks to Habitat Manitoba, Rady Faculty : Network News
April 11, 2025 — On March 28, a wide smile crossed Ifeyinwa’s face as Dr. Dieter Schonwetter handed her the keys to her new home. She was officially a homeowner.





