UM Today Archives
Mongabay: Spot the pattern: Whisker-prints and citizen science : UM in the News
October 2, 2017 — University of Manitoba researchers are pioneering the use of whisker pattern analysis software to identify and track polar bears in Canada.
Sustainability News
Campus Tree Inventory Underway : Network News
October 2, 2017 — Starting October 2, a team of arborists will be on campus conducting a tree inventory for the entire Fort Garry campus. Throughout the month, the team will identify, photograph and measure every tree to assess its overall health.
Faculty of Science News
Graduate Student Research Positions – Mark Lab : Network News
October 1, 2017 — A graduate student position at the M.Sc. or Ph.D. level is currently available in the Dr. Brian Mark Lab, to study mechanisms of viral immune evasion.
Faculty of Science News
Graduate Student Research Position – Cardona Lab : Network News
October 1, 2017 — A graduate student position at the M.Sc. or Ph.D. level is currently available.
Celebrated alum, philanthropist and television personality Monty Hall, dies at home in California : Featured
September 30, 2017 — President Barnard remembers his "deep humanity"
CBC: Straight-A student, aspiring Inuk doctor, from Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, wins $5K scholarship : UM in the News
September 29, 2017 — 'Receiving this scholarship is not just about receiving the money, but to me, it also told me that I am seen as having potential for the future of our society'
The original U of M foodies club : Campus News
September 29, 2017 — The University of Manitoba Gourmet Club is celebrating a major milestone this year.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
AT Grad Student A Back-To-Back Champ With Goldeyes : Network News
September 29, 2017 — On the evening of September 20th, while most of his fellow graduate students were adjusting to getting back into the autumn groove of research and studying, Derek McLennan was at Shaw Park in downtown Winnipeg, drenched with champagne.
Faculty of Architecture News
“EXPRESSIVE…LIVELY…EPHEMERAL…WILD” : Network News
September 28, 2017 — We are honored to announce that the creative work from Dietmar Straub and Anna Thurmayr (Straub Thurmayr Landscape Architects and Stadtplaner) was awarded the 2017 Western Living Designers of the Year Award in the Landscape category.
140 for 140: Snapshots of Our History – September 28, 2017 : Campus News
September 28, 2017 — Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba





