UM Today Archives

January 20, 2025 —  The Data Justice series will feature presentations and panel discussions on how data can be leveraged to identify systemic inequities and support actions that reduce barriers and narrow gaps for marginalized people. It aims to spark meaningful conversations and encourage the UM community to critically explore the role of data in shaping a more equitable future.

January 17, 2025 —  The 19th Annual Elders and Traditional Peoples Gathering, taking place Feb. 10 – 11, 2025, is a free event where participants can learn from Indigenous Elders and traditional Knowledge Keepers.

January 17, 2025 —  Longtime University of Manitoba Bisons defensive co-ordinator and assistant head coach Stan Pierre said Friday he is honoured and thrilled to be the team’s head coach.

January 17, 2025 —  Bell Let’s Talk Day is Wednesday, January 22. UM is joining in and hosting events and activities from January 20-27! Consider Bell Let’s Talk Day the start of a new year to take action in mental health. We can all create real change.

January 17, 2025 —  Dr. Lalonde's recent accomplishment, being among Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women as an Amex Emerging Leader, comes to no one's surprise as she is an extraordinary example of making bold choices and exploring new perspectives.

January 17, 2025 —  The University of Manitoba has entered into a new Print and Print Services agreement with WBM Technologies as part of the Government of Manitoba Collaborative Procurement Initiative's Standing Offer Agreement for Printers, Print Services, and Optional Services. This agreement will be used for the purchase of printers and print services.

January 17, 2025 —  Seeking Inuit Youth between the ages of 16-24 years old to sit on an advisory council.

January 17, 2025 —  Dr. Richard Keijzer, a pediatric surgeon and professor of surgery in the Max Rady College of Medicine at UM, was part of an international research team that has just published a study comparing the two treatment approaches.

January 16, 2025 —  On December 5, 2024, law students from the Faculty of Law ’s Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts connected with leaders of the creative sector in Northern Manitoba through the imagiNorthern network. This network aims to strengthen support for artists and arts organizations in Northern Manitoba.

January 16, 2025 —  Last year 99 students represented the Asper School of Business around the world, gaining insights in global business, supply chain, finance, marketing, and more across five continents. In 2024, the Asper Exchange Program signed 12 new partnerships, continuing to expand options for students with over 60 business school partners in over 30 countries around the world.