UM Today Archives

April 27, 2018 —  A total of nine students and three professors from the University of Manitoba’s Robson Hall Faculty of Law will take part in the annual conference on Accessing Justice: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Access, Justice, Law and Order hosted at the University of Winnipeg by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Justice Studies (CIJS), May 9 – 11, 2018. This is the most number of representatives from Robson Hall taking part in the conference’s eight-year history.

April 27, 2018 —  On May 12 and 13, we welcome all mothers to use the Active Living Centre and all fitness and recreation facilities at the Fort Garry campus for free!

April 27, 2018 —  Let’s imagine a smarter Manitoba, where increased domestic usage of clean electricity firmly places Manitoba Hydro and the province on a sustainable path

April 27, 2018 —  Sherri Walsh [LL.B./85] has been extremely busy over the past year since she started her new job as the City of Winnipeg’s first-ever Integrity Commissioner in April, 2017. The Robson Hall Faculty of Law alum rose with confidence to the challenge of completely revising an out-of-date 1994 Code of Conduct for City Councillors. As a result of her hard work, she received unanimous backing for the new document presented to City Council this February. The Code was passed and made effective as an official By-law of the City on February 22, 2018.

April 27, 2018 —  When Kendra Rieger and Kellie Thiessen were announced as winners of a CHI award, they were thrilled – but not only for the reasons one might think

April 27, 2018 —  In order for teachers to bring about meaningful positive change, they have to get political, says Prof. Yatta Kanu

April 26, 2018 —  Jody Stark, associate professor in music education, will be honoured with a CATE dissertation award, which she will receive at the Canadian Society for Studies in Education conference in Regina next month.  

April 26, 2018 —  School of Dental Hygiene voted overwhelmingly in support of Smiles for Miles, largely because of the personal experiences they’ve had through the program, which sponsors dental care for newcomers

April 26, 2018 —  International student Shervin Ghomi competes in 3MT® regionals on April 27 and needs your votes

April 26, 2018 —  University of Manitoba law professor Karen Busby said it's an interesting case and, to the best of her knowledge, is the first claim under the Manitoba law.