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Asper School of Business News
Winnipeg Free Press: ‘It’s getting kind of crazy out there’ Cybersecurity spending spikes as Canadian businesses face rising challenges: report : UM in the News
October 26, 2024 — ‘It’s getting kind of crazy out there’ Cybersecurity spending spikes as Canadian businesses face rising challenges: report
Asper School of Business News
Tech and not-for-profit leader Kathy Knight brings expertise to James W. Burns Executive Education Centre as Director : Bison at the Centre
October 26, 2024 — Executive Education at the Asper School of Business tackles the problems that keep executives up at night
Information Services and Technology News
Don’t Get Hooked This Season : Network News
October 25, 2024 — As the holiday season nears, it's important to stay wary against phishing email gift card scams. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting unsuspecting gift-shoppers, exploiting the festive spirit to their advantage. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and our UM cyber community.
Faculty of Science News
Protecting Canada’s number one crop through genetics : Network News
October 25, 2024 — Dr. Mark Belmonte, professor at the department of biological sciences, in collaboration with other researchers at the Faculty of Science, is using genetics to develop a species-specific molecular fungicide and win the battle against sclerotinia.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
Bisons teams launch fundraising drive : Network News
October 25, 2024 — The Bisons are challenging our community to come together the herd as the women’s hockey team, women’s basketball team, and men’s hockey team kick off their fundraising efforts to help build a healthier future for their communities.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News
We are all Bisons: UM explores brand refresh for its sport and recreation units : Network News
October 24, 2024 — The University of Manitoba is embarking on a process to refresh its sports and recreation brands, including Bison Sports, Mini U Programs, Junior Bisons, and UM Recreation Services.
Extended Education News
Annual Empowering Excellence UM continuing education showcase : Network News
October 24, 2024 — “It is a privilege to be a part of this group, to be in this space, to connect and celebrate with others.” - Adrienne Bestland
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
CityNews Winnipeg: Quicker supports for military veterans needed: say experts : UM in the News
October 24, 2024 — Quicker supports for military veterans needed: say experts
Flag lowered for Dr. Pawal Garda : Network News
October 24, 2024 — The University of Manitoba will be lowering the flag on the Administration Building on Oct. 27 at midday and for the morning of Oct. 28, 2024, in memory of Dr. Pawal Garda.
Faculty of Law News
Competition Teaches Robson Hall Students Vital Negotiation Skills : Network News
October 24, 2024 — Sixteen teams of University of Manitoba law students competed in the nineteenth annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition on the evening of October 17th, 2024. These upper-year students were selected for having excelled in the Legal Negotiation course they took in their second year of law school. The main purpose of the competition is to develop superb negotiating skills in Manitoba law students for use in their legal career. All legal training and professional expertise is directed toward one key objective—solving a client’s problems. Negotiation is the primary tool for accomplishing precisely that.





