UM Today Archives
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Department of family medicine names first Indigenous health lead : News
March 28, 2018 — Alumna leads the way for the next generation of physicians
Indigenous News
Morrison, SPAC supporting action against pipelines in North America : Network News
March 28, 2018 — Danielle Morrison has always had a deep connection to the environment. This comes from her upbringing, as her dad was a member of the Midewiwin society – an Indigenous group made up of spiritual advisors and healers. Because of this, she grew up with traditional teachings dealing with the responsibility to protect the water, land and animals.
Alumni At Home: Authentic advice for IBEP grads : Campus News
March 28, 2018 — In 2017, Monkman [BComm (Hons)/ 12] was one of 10 Indigenous youth chosen to visit Parliament Hill to share their stories and ideas with the Senate
Faculty of Arts News
Catalyzing Change : Network News
March 28, 2018 — 10 years and still going, the Feminist and Queer Review (FAQ) is moving toward publishing another issue.
Faculty of Science News
Species-specific crop protection : Network News
March 28, 2018 — Mark Belmonte, researcher and associate professor at the University of Manitoba, uses big data and next-generation genetic sequencing to develop crop protection products. One new result is an RNA interference molecule that can stop sclerotinia stem rot.
Information Services and Technology News
Phishing for fraud prevention : Campus News
March 28, 2018 — Recently, Information Security & Compliance sent all U of M employees a simulated phishing email during National Fraud Prevention Month in March. The simulated phishing email pretended to be from the university’s payroll department and contained the subject line, “Important notice regarding your tax information.”
New Academic Jobs – March 28, 2018 : Network News
March 28, 2018 — New Academic Jobs - March 28, 2018
Price Faculty of Engineering News
U of M team creates best way to mine an asteroid, win competition : Network News
March 28, 2018 — Twelve Faculty of Engineering students represented the U of M at the 2018 Canadian Engineering Competition
President David Barnard’s response to UMFA’s open letter on the provincial budget : UM committed to sustainable financial future
March 28, 2018 — 'We advocate on an ongoing basis with government for increased investment in post-secondary education and welcome your support in that effort'
Students News
Tuition 2018 FAQ : Network News
March 28, 2018 — The University plans to recommend to its Board of Governors an increase in tuition in accordance with new government legislation. Here are some frequently asked questions, and their answers.





