UM Today Archives

January 1, 2025 —  My advice to Indigenous Students at the U of Manitoba interested in Entrepreneurship is to connect with the Stu Clark Center for Entrepreneurship as students get priority support there to work with their staff as well as attending any webinars or events focusing on business through the Asper School of Business.

January 1, 2025 —  Seven new academic members joined the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences in 2024

January 1, 2025 —  Members of our Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences community were recognized nationally and internationally in 2024.

December 31, 2024 —  New machete law could impact "trendiness" of the weapon, says criminology professor

December 30, 2024 —  Dr. Stephanie Chesser says recreation is an essential program for long-term care residents.

December 23, 2024 —  At least four members of the Robson Hall community including a current law student and three alumni were included in Ace Burpee's list of Top 100 Most Fascinating Manitobans of 2024, released December 21.

December 23, 2024 —  On Friday, December 6, 2024, members of the Manitoba Indigenous Law Students’ Association assembled for their monthly meeting with Indigenous faculty members but this time they were joined by a very special guest: Chief Wilton Littlechild, CC; KC; IPC; FP; BA, MA, LLB(Alta); LLD(Alta)(Leth)(Man). The renowned Treaty 6 lawyer, politician, athlete, Cree chief, and advocate for Indigenous rights had come to speak at the law school’s Indigenous Legal Methodologies and Perspectives class and also spend some quality time with MILSA members.

December 23, 2024 —  With a research paper in the works for publication in the latest issue of The Manitoba Law Journal, Dr. Illia Roskoshnyi, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Law, took a chance on entering the University of Manitoba’s second annual Three Minute Postdoctoral (3MP) Competition this past September.

December 22, 2024 —  The University of Manitoba community is deeply saddened by the passing of John Buhler, a visionary Winnipeg businessman, and generous philanthropist whose legacy will resonate for generations.

December 20, 2024 —  Is global uncertainty stifling diversity and innovation? Asper School of Business and Richard Morantz and Sheree Walder Morantz Professorship in Business Ethics, Jae Yun Kim, discusses his research and how business leaders can correct this 'similarity bias' in the Harvard Business Review.