UM Today Archives

March 7, 2025 —  Esri Canada is offering two GIS scholarships for UM students in any faculty using Esri technology to visualize projects or research to apply.

March 6, 2025 —  This year’s Doctors Manitoba Award winners all have strong connections to the Max Rady College of Medicine. 

March 6, 2025 —  Groundbreaking research from PrairieGen is redefining how chronic and genetic diseases such as cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and pediatric disorders are detected and treated.

March 6, 2025 —  Many faculty are using technology to take their teaching to the next level

March 6, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba Bisons are hosting the 2025 U SPORTS Women’s Volleyball Championship from Mar. 14-16, bringing the best university student-athletes from across Canada to compete.

March 5, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on March 6, 2025, in memory of Violet Dyck.

March 5, 2025 —  University of Manitoba History Professor in the Faculty of Arts, Len Kuffert, talks to CTV Morning Live about tariffs and how this trade war is not the first time the United States has imposed tariffs on Canadian goods.

March 5, 2025 —  Christopher Adams, adjunct professor of political studies at the UM speaks to CBC Manitoba about the legislature resuming, public expectations, fiscal challenges and effects of U.S. tariffs.

March 5, 2025 —  Amid soaring rates of HIV and syphilis in Canada – with Indigenous communities in the Prairies being hardest hit – a team of Indigenous leaders and HIV advocates, researchers, health-care workers and people with lived experiences, including HIV, have created the Ayaangwaamiziwin Centre. 

March 5, 2025 —  For some people, surgery can be stressful and anxiety-inducing. It can cause many sleepless nights and make any pain patients are experiencing worse. For Dr. Renée El-Gabalawya clinical health psychologist at the University of Manitoba, she wanted to figure out a way to help patient's mental health before and after an operation.