UM Today Archives
NY Times: Canadian Town, Isolated After Losing Rail Link, ‘Feels Held Hostage’ : UM in the News
August 31, 2017 — "We can expect more of this — one-in-100-year flood events"
U of M and UMFA reach tentative agreement : News
August 31, 2017 — Tentative four-year agreement until 2021
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Youth struggle with access to mental health and addictions care, study shows : News
August 30, 2017 — People with mental illness in Manitoba have better access to family doctors and rely less on emergency departments than in four other Canadian provinces, a comparative study has found
Tree being removed : Network News
August 30, 2017 — One of the University of Manitoba’s Elm trees located on the east side of EITC-1 (Engineering 1) has developed Dutch Elm Disease (DED).
Faculty of Law News
Faculty of Law seeks your perspectives on “Reflections at 150: Canada’s Contribution to Peace, Human Rights and Social Justice” : Network News
August 30, 2017 — Individuals, groups and organizations are invited to submit their views on Canada’s contribution in 150 words or less. Contributions will form part of a digital archives and select submissions may be published to mark this significant year. Please provide your full name, title, organization and contact information and submit your 150-word perspective to: lawdean@umanitoba.ca. Submission deadline: December 31, 2017.
New Academic Jobs – August 30, 2017 : Campus News
August 30, 2017 — New Academic Jobs - August 30, 2017
Hill Times: Defence minister’s ex-parliamentary secretary says Canada should join ballistic missile defence : Network News
August 30, 2017 — Andrea Charron said the Defence Committee should hear from “people to explain to them how exactly how difficult it is, how unproven it is, how expensive it can be” to pursue ballistic missile defence.
Flood memories of Winnipeg : Campus News
August 30, 2017 — Our thoughts are with those in Texas and Louisiana as we reflect on the awesome power of Mother Nature.
The Bisons are back : Campus News
August 30, 2017 — The Manitoba Bison football team laces up for their home opener this Friday at Investors Group Field against the visiting Saskatchewan Huskies. Game time is 7pm.
Faculty of Arts News
Ethnohistory conference comes to Winnipeg : Network News
August 30, 2017 — Cary Miller, the new head of native studies in the faculty of arts, has brought with her an important conference.





