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Matthew Packer [BMus(Perf)/13, BSc/13, BSc(Med)/17, MD/17], Desautels Scholar 2009 – 2012, first-year resident.

The saxophonist will see you now : Campus News

June 29, 2018 —  Desautels scholar won music trophy only hours after successful medical school interview

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Nivedita Seshadri

Let your pancreas sleep : News

June 28, 2018 —  Any new insight into diabetes’ nature carries immense worth, and PhD student Nivedita Seshadri has discovered something valuable

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New Academic Jobs – June 27, 2018 : Network News

June 27, 2018 —  New Academic Jobs - June 27, 2018

Kathleen Legris (left to right), Michael Atkinson, Maureen Mancuso, and Bonnie Patterson get ready for SUAC 2018.

Extended Education News

Leadership in Changing Times: SUAC 2018 : Network News

June 27, 2018 —  Nearly 50 senior academic leaders, administrators and managers from across Canada gathered in Winnipeg at the Fort Garry Hotel from June 10 to 15 for the Senior University Administrators Course (SUAC) 2018. This year, CHERD’s SUAC and University Management Course (UMC) programs were both held in Winnipeg, providing a unique opportunity for joint sessions with expert guest speakers.

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Grad student and 3MT finalist Carmine Slipski

Top Five: every day things we do that contribute to antimicrobial resistance : News

June 27, 2018 —  Graduate student Carmine Slipski studies ways we can avoid, or at least curb, bacteria developing resistance

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In this collaborative painting, the Manitoba artists chose the Turtle because it represents truth, which is necessary for a peaceful life. Catterie Wood, Jade Larocque, Journey Irvine .

CBC: Students use art to shed light on Canada’s dark past : Editor's Picks

June 26, 2018 —  A painting by 3 Gonzaga Middle School students is now part of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Wellness Workshop

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning News

Helping to ‘Refresh your wellness, reset your teaching’ with outdoor summer workshop : Network News

June 26, 2018 —  For those who teach and those involved in research, work-life balance is particularly challenging.

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One man demonstating classroom technology to another

Information Services and Technology News

Save some stress and sign up for classroom audiovisual demonstrations : Network News

June 26, 2018 —  Want to take the stress out of the first day of teaching with feeling confident in how the electronic classroom operates? We can help!

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Photo from iStock.

Signs of risky alcohol use often missed in Manitobans, U of M study finds : Network News

June 25, 2018 —  “Our results show that our systems are doing too little, too late for people suffering from alcohol use disorders."

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Brad Cownden

Using supercomputers, math, and way-out-there thinking to study the big bang : News

June 25, 2018 —  'There are amazing ideas in the pipeline'

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