UM Today Archives
Celebrating International Women’s Day with international soccer star Christine Sinclair : Network News
January 28, 2025 — She will deliver the 2025 Knight Lecture on March 11
St. John's College News
Ph.D student, Jihad (Rosty) Othman, joins global leaders at the 4th UN Global Peace Summit : Network News
January 28, 2025 — Jihad (Rosty) Othman is a Ph.D. student from the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Manitoba, supervised by Dr. Lori Wilkinson, a St John’s College fellow. Recently, Othman participated in the prestigious Global Peace Summit in Bangkok, hosted by Humanitarian Affairs Asia. The summit brought together over 400 delegates from more than 40 countries, all united with the mission to advance peace, justice, and sustainable global harmony.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Athletes’ Advocate : Agents of change
January 27, 2025 — Soon after Joanne Parsons [BMRPT/03, M.Sc./09, PhD/14] made the move from clinical physiotherapy to academia, she initiated a research project at a Winnipeg high school.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
CBC National: How Canada’s dairy supply management system works — and why Trump hates it : UM in the News
January 27, 2025 — The problem with supply management
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
The Manitoban: Improving soil health for sustainable agriculture : Network News
January 27, 2025 — U of M professor examines nitrogen management and microbial impact on crops
Faculty of Science News
Portage Online: Stargazing in Portage la Prairie: Don’t miss the planetary alignment : UM in the News
January 27, 2025 — Stargazing in Portage la Prairie: Don't miss the planetary alignment
Students News
Taking care of U can be tough, Healthy U is here to help : Network News
January 27, 2025 — For any students seeking support or just a listening ear, consider reaching out to Healthy U.
Students News
Feeling overwhelmed or just not sure where to start with ‘wellness’? : Network News
January 27, 2025 — No one should have to face all the challenges of being a student alone. Luckily, with a multitude of resources and supports available right on campus, including the Student Wellness Centre, no University of Manitoba student needs to.
Students News
Environmental design student finds inspiration abroad with Global Skills Opportunity funding : Network News
January 27, 2025 — For Dae Williams, Global Skills Opportunity funding was the catalyst for a whirlwind tour around Europe this summer, learning about landscapes and discovering design inspiration.
Students News
Now open – Brand new Charge Ahead program space : Network News
January 27, 2025 — Discover the new Charge Ahead program space at 107 Tier Building – a welcoming environment where UM students can connect with peer mentors, access resources, and thrive on their academic journey. Join us for the grand opening on January 30, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM!





