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Dr. Bonnie Buhler, centre, announced a $1 million gift on Sept. 14, 2017 to create an endowment fund to support outstanding graduate students in the Desautels Faculty of Music.

Opening Manitoba’s newest music space : National Philanthropy Day 2017

September 15, 2017 —  Desautels Faculty of Music unveils premier space, receives a major donation

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Jerry Henderson in Calgary

Homecoming Abroad: Close ties from out West : News

September 15, 2017 —  Jerry Henderson [BSc/14] is working in Alberta as an engineer in the oil and gas industry, with future plans to use his skills to develop infrastructure in Indigenous communities

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

National U SPORT Soccer Championship Volunteers Still Needed : Network News

September 15, 2017 —  In order to make this event a success, we do need volunteer support to help ensure that all visiting and home players, parents, and fans have the ultimate tournament experience.

Sakib Rahman, a second year PhD student with Mammei in the clean lab. // Photo by David Lipnowski

Big plans for going small : Research Life 2017

September 15, 2017 —  Juliette Mammei does research on fundamental symmetries in subatomic nuclear and particle physics. She is seeking answers to one of the world’s most fundamental questions: "What are we made of?"

Atmospheric Resonance by Leigh Bridges.

Where creativity thrives : Research Life 2017

September 15, 2017 —  How many ‘kernels of perfect purity’ have been created at, inspired by or encouraged by the University of Manitoba in its 140 year history?

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Faculty of Law News

Muriel St. John Research Award for Women’s Legal Issues : Network News

September 14, 2017 —  Each year since her retirement in 2011, Muriel St. John has provided $500 to be awarded to a J.D. student at the University of Manitoba to encourage research into legal issues pertaining to women, social justice and societal rights. Criteria for the award are found on the Robson Hall website.

Faculty of Law News

Manitoba Law Journal Volume 39 Captures Oral Histories and The Great Transition in Canadian Legal Education : Network News

September 14, 2017 —  Robson Hall's law journal program is starting the 2017 – 2018 academic year with exciting news for alumni and the legal community at large.

Faculty of Law News

Orientation Week: Robson Hall Welcomes Law Class of 2020 with Focus on Integrity, Professionalism, and Awareness of Indigenous Legal Traditions : Network News

September 14, 2017 —  Robson Hall's Orientation Week included a Welcome address from the Chief Justice of Manitoba, a Blanket Ceremony and talk from Loretta Ross, the Treaty Commissioner of Manitoba, to raise awareness of Indigenous legal traditions, and a visit to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

John Stapleton

Faculty of Education News

Master life at every stage: Stapleton : Network News

September 14, 2017 —  Professor Emeritus John Stapleton says there is no better guide than education to successfully navigate every stage of

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Brain researcher inducted into Canadian Academy of Health Sciences : News

September 14, 2017 —  University of Manitoba professor and alumnus Marc Del Bigio was inducted as a Fellow into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) at a ceremony on Sept. 14

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